Max KvideraBusinessFMCSA wants feedback on 5-year safety planSafety improvement proposal is aimed at removing high-risk drivers and carriers from operation.June 30, 2011BusinessStates diesel tax rates set to change July 1Connecticut will increase its diesel tax, while Nebraska truckers will pay a slightly smaller tax and Georgia has delayed its increase.June 29, 2011BusinessStates diesel tax rates set to change July 1Connecticut will increase its diesel tax, while Nebraska truckers will pay a slightly smaller tax and Georgia has delayed its increase.June 29, 2011BusinessCongress eyes broker billTrucking and broker organizations say the bill will mitigate unscrupulous broker practices.June 26, 2011BusinessFMCSA inspector charged with briberyCourt charged agent sold a driver a CVSA sticker knowing the vehicle lacked the corresponding inspection.June 23, 2011BusinessTrucking reps hit hours planA House subcommittee heard testimony from trucking company leaders against the HOS proposal.June 14, 2011BusinessForecast: Fewer driversTrucking’s well-documented driver shortage will grow next year and beyond because of fewer new hires to replace retiring drivers.June 9, 2011BusinessFMCSA advisory group sets June agendaThe public may attend the Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee meeting in Alexandria, Va., June 20-22 or submit written comment by June 15.June 9, 2011BusinessFew trucking jobs addedThe industry added a mere 100 jobs on a seasonally adjusted basis.June 3, 2011BusinessCoalition objects to driver test restrictionRule would prevent third-party testers from administering skills tests to applicants trained at the testers’ commercial school.June 2, 2011Previous PagePage 16 of 51Next PageTop StoriesPride & PolishLet your truck shine -- enter Overdrive's annual Pride & PolishThe entry period for the annual competition is now open through August 18. The five categories for the contest are: Working Bobtail, Working Combo, Limited Mileage/Show, Antique and Interior.Overdrive Radio4 million miles of increasing efficiency for owner-op's 1995 Kenworth T600Equipment'Long-haul with natural gas' possible: Tour new Cummins X15NCustom Rigs'His last ride': Illinois-based owner's '79 Freightliner COE goes to work after restoFeatured SponsorThe ALL NEW Rand Tablet