2020 was a time for trucking to help those in need

Members of the American trucking industry — from drivers to companies and associations — were especially generous during 2020, motivated in part by the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic that still plagues the nation. Trucking Moves America Forw…

HDT’s Emerging Leaders of 2020

This year’s Emerging Leaders demonstrate how a focus on consistent processes makes a difference, from the shop to the corner office.

What can owner-operators expect out of the Biden administration?

What trucking issues in flux are likely to catch that administration’s — or the new Congress’ — attention? For this edition of Overdrive Radio, OOIDA’s Todd Spencer and Lewie Pugh forecasted some answers.
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AscendTMS loops in DAT pricing data

[caption caption="AscendTMS has a broad reach into carriers and brokers that seek low-cost, subscription-based transportation management software. Photo credit: Shutterstock.com."][/caption]Transportation management software provider AscendTMS …

Truckers recommended to be in thrid group for COVID vaccine

Truck drivers and other transportation and logistics personnel are now in the third group recommended to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, only behind other frontline essential workers. The recommendation was made following a meeting of a federal advisory …

Jason Mooney’s 2020 Peterbilt 567 Heritage company tow truck

The rig is equipped with a Century 1135 rotator that is used for towing, recovery and lifting up to 35 tons. It’s powered by a 605-hp Cummins X15 Performance Series with an Eaton-Fuller 18-speed.
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More Christmas-themed trucking music in these curated playlists

Seven years ago around this time of the year, Overdrive asked readers to name the “best Christmas song of all time.” From a big list, readers then voted on a final list — these songs represent the results. Bonus this year: An extra selection of Christ…