Overdrive
December 2017
Overdrive Magazine | Trucking Business News & Owner Operator Info
Issue link: http://read.dmtmag.com/i/911782
Contents of this Issue
Page 53 of 75
Articles in this issue
- COVER
- Another ‘golden age of trucking’ at hand?
- Pulse: Counting the costs for new Tesla Semi.
- ATA piles on with pro-ELD advocacy.
- Wendy Parker: Start listening to truckers.
- HAPPY BIRTHDAY, DAD | A son pays tribute to his father, a West Virginia trucking fixture for decades.
- Cross-border trucking part of NAFTA talks.
- Semi-autonomous trucks tested on-highway.
- Court halts trailer emissions regulations.
- Tech company ranks 10 most dangerous highways.
- ELD exemption sought for safe small businesses.
- Business: Driver pay expected to surge as rates keep climbing With freight demand climbing and rates on the move, driver pay also should rise in the coming months, said Gordon Klemp, a driver pay analyst and president of the National Transportation Instit
- Redefined Tesla debuts its sleek, electric replacement for the traditional Class 8 tractor, promising jackrabbit acceleration, a 500-mile range and strong fuel savings.
- The mandate descends As ELD use becomes the law of the land and thousands of truckers still lack the devices, expect a somewhat soft start for enforcement, unavoidable violations, some poorly trained inspectors and spotty use of federal data transfer soft
- COVER STORY: CSA’s Data Trail Increasing inspections are back, but reduced violations, more clean inspections and a focus on crash-related behavior add measure of fairness to CSA.
- War on wear Tires are expensive. Know the six top causes of irregular wear to ensure they don’t meet a premature end.
- EQUIPMENT SPOTLIGHT Auxiliary power units.
- Accident sparks car hauler’s makeover.
- Proffitt holds on to claim Bandit Series title.
- Mississippi milk hauler rebuilds antique Mack.
- Reader Rigs: ’89 379EXHD gets new look; ’92 379 pulls Wilson trailer.
- Gear Guide Flaps, wiper blades, load bars, more.
- FLEET NEWS Schneider opens new Phoenix terminal.
- 5 APPS FOR THAT Productivity tools.
- Truck parking’s grassroots problem.
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