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Ad Index April 2017 | Overdrive | 59 12-Volt Cooling ...................................... Swampy.net..................................................... 51 Airtab .................................................... 970-663-9075 ................................................55 American Drug Testing.com .................. 900-528-9075 ................................................52 American Truckers Legal Association .. 800-525-4285 .......................................... 51, 53 Amsoil .................................................... 800-777-8491..................................................45 Arkansas Equipment Leasing ................ 800-889-1025 ................................................ 48 Berube's Truck Accessories .................. 603-224-7370 ................................................. 41 BestPass ................................................ GetBestPass.com ............................................ 15 B.H. Tubes.............................................. 866-210-5545 .................................................53 Blue Tiger USA....................................... 800-935-1165 ................................................. 46 Cat Scale ............................................... 877-228-7225 ................................................. 14 Century Finance .................................... 888-684-7195 ................................................ 54 Coast to Coast ...................................... 888-266-0499 ................................................ 51 Comfort Innovations LLC ...................... GetGoCool.com .............................................. 44 Commercial Pro ..................................... TruckFridge.com ............................................ 50 Coston Professional Associates ........... 765-778-2409 .................................................56 Cruise King ............................................ 952-944-9644 ................................................ 51 CUTC Inc. ............................................... 866-927-8294 ................................................. 51 D. Marshall Management Inc. ................ 281-915-5914 ...................................................53 Detroit Diesel ........................................ DemandDetroit.com/TandemAxles ..................3 Diesel Spec Inc. ..................................... 855-932-0060 ................................................29 Donvel.................................................... 800-411-1725 ...................................................52 Eagle Capital ......................................... 800-483-7079 ................................................52 Eaton ..................................................... Roadranger.com/FullerAdvantage ................. 21 EtCom .................................................... EtComInc.com .................................................55 FleetPride .............................................. 800-967-6206 ................................................33 Freightliner ........................................... Freightliner.com/New-Cascadia ................. IFC-1 Fumoto Engineering of America ........... 425-869-7771 ................................................. 50 GoNMF ................................................... GoNMF.com .....................................................53 Great American Chrome ....................... 229-559-4577 ................................................ 40 Great American Trucking Show ............. GATSOnline.com ......................................... 16, 17 Harbor Freight Tools ............................. 800-423-2567 ................................................57 Hogebuilt .............................................. 800-421-1589 .................................................. 41 Howes Lubricator .................................. 800-438-4693 .......................................... 13, 23 Iowa80.com Merchandise ..................... 866-446-9280 ................................................43 Jones Manufacturing ............................ 419-465-2009 .................................................55 Lincoln Industries ................................. 402-475-3671 ..................................................39 LKQ Heavy Truck ................................... 877-557-8782 ................................................ 54 Load Training ......................................... 800-776-7067 .................................................52 Lock N Lube ........................................... 603-795-2298 .................................................53 Majestic Synthetic Oil Co. LLC .............. 713-674-3333 ................................................. 58 Minimizer ............................................... 800-248-3855............................................... IBC Napa ...................................................... NapaTruckService.com .....................................9 Neal Freeman Investments ................... 866-770-7200 ................................................. 51 Omnitracs .............................................. Omnitracs.com ................................................FC P.G. Adams Inc. ...................................... 866-851-6478 ................................................. 41 PDQ Inc. ................................................. 888-320-5644 ................................................ 41 Peterbilt ................................................ Peterbilt.com ................................................. BC Petro-TA................................................. TA-Petro.com ............................................ 19, 25 ProMiles................................................. 800-324-8588 ................................................47 Radiator Works ...................................... 877-RAD-WORK ...............................................56 Sapp Bros. ............................................. SappBros.net ..................................................35 Schneider .............................................. SchneiderOwnerOperators.com .....................49 Seven Oaks Capital................................ 800-511-4588 ..................................................52 Shell Lubricants .................................... 800-231-6950 ...................................................7 Southern Pointe Radiator ..................... 888-943-4434 ................................................53 TBS Factoring Services ......................... 800-207-7661 ................................................. 50 Truckers Mall ......................................... TruckersMall.net ............................................ 44 Truckstop.com ....................................... 800-203-2540 ............................................... 30 VDO RoadLog ........................................ 855-ROADLOG ................................................. 18 Vibratech TVD ....................................... VibratechTVD.com ..........................................47 Water Cannon ........................................ WaterCannon.com ...........................................55 Windshield Cam ..................................... 403-616-6610 ................................................. 51 WTI Fenders ........................................... 800-346-6743 ................................................ 46 Zamzow ................................................ 800-966-4543 ................................................52 ELD Buyers' Guide Ad Index AT&T ...................................................... 844-944-0870 .......................................ELD-IBC BigRoad ................................................. 888-305-8777 .......................................... ELD-15 Dispatching Solutions .......................... 909-460-6404 ........................................ ELD-39 DriverTech ............................................ DriverTech.com ....................................... ELD-27 Eclipse Software ................................... 877-274-3564.......................................... ELD-27 ELDS ....................................................... 855-696-3537 ......................................... ELD-23 ERoad .................................................... 855-50-EROAD ........................................ ELD-33 GPS Insight ............................................ 877-477-2690 .......................................... ELD-31 HOS 247 ................................................ 415-839-9977 ......................................... ELD-27 iGlobal ................................................... 877-882-8855 ......................................... ELD-27 Innovative Software Engineering ......... 319-435-1353 ......................................... ELD-29 International ......................................... InternationalTrucks.com ......................... ELD-17 Omnitracs .............................................. 800-348-7227 ........................................... ELD-3 Pedigree Technologies .......................... ELDCertified.com .................................... ELD-35 Pegasus TransTech ................................ Transflo.com/ELD .................................. ELD-IFC PeopleNet ............................................. PeopleNetOnline.com/ELD ....................... ELD-5 Rand McNally ......................................... RandMcNally.com ..................................... ELD-21 Simple Truck ELD ................................... 847-264-4668 ......................................... ELD-37 Spireon .................................................. 800-557-1449 ................................... ELD-7 & 27 Teletrac ................................................. TeletracNavman.com ............................... ELD-13 Telogis ................................................... Telogis.com ...............................................ELD-11 VDO RoadLog ......................................... 855-ROADLOG ........................................... ELD-9 Vecimia Nero Global Tracking ............... 866-514-7653 .......................................... ELD-27 Zed ......................................................... 888-315-9788 .........................................ELD-BC

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• DON’T PLAY WITH KNIVES: Wendy Parker’s trucker husband, George, says cutting bread while rolling isn’t a sharp move. Page 6.
• COVER STORY: ELD Buyers’ Guide
• 26 Niche hauling: Traveling events
• 31 Overdrive’s Most Beautiful: The Top 10
• 36 Drive Test: ‘Better and smarter’: Volvo SuperTruck achievements in weight, aerodynamics and visibility pave the way for tomorrow’s design.
• 4 A full-court press over ELDs, hours.
• 5 Pulse: A buyers’ market for used trucks.
• 8 Novel honors the community of travelers.
• 10 Saying no to first-come first-served abuse.
• 11 “Arbitrary” training time better than none.
• 12 A weak 2016: Miles up, income down.
• 12 Landstar contractor named year’s top owner-operator.
• 13 Restart study affirms status quo on hours regs.
• 16 Safety fitness rule pulled after industry pushback.
• 18 Jim Palmer trucker named Goodyear Highway Hero.
• 38 Couple’s ’17 W900 Icon designed to honor military.
• 40 Reader Rigs: ’05 VNL 780 has a far-out paint job; ’90 379 a custom heavy hauler; ’16 Lonestar a forklift hauler; resurrected ’95 379.
• 24 BUSINESS Autonomous truck race heats up.
• 42 Gear Guide Engine, alternators, LED lights, more.
• 48 FLEET NEWS Schneider giving tanker O-O’s a choice.
• 60 5 APPS FOR THAT Finding the best fuel stop near you.