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Matt Cole

Tuscaloosa

News Editor at Commercial Carrier Journal

News Editor at Overdrive

News Editor for Overdrive (@OverdriveUpdate) and Commercial Carrier Journal (@CCJnow). Likes and retweets are not meant as endorsements.

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Articles

  • FMCSA implements electronic medical certification rule

    3 days ago | ccjdigital.com | Matt Cole

    As of Monday, June 23, truck drivers and CDL applicants no longer have to submit a paper Medical Examiner’s Certificate to their state’s driver’s license agency -- at least in most states.

  • FMCSA implements electronic medical certification rule

    3 days ago | overdriveonline.com | Matt Cole

    As of Monday, June 23, truck drivers and CDL applicants no longer have to submit a paper Medical Examiner’s Certificate to their state’s driver’s license agency -- at least in most states.

  • Fleet owner charged in alleged chameleon carrier scheme

    4 days ago | ccjdigital.com | Matt Cole

    Trucking news and briefs for Tuesday, June 24, 2025:Texas fleet owner charged for alleged chameleon carrier operations, fraudThe Texas-based owner of multiple trucking companies was charged recently for the alleged operation of illegal and unsafe trucking companies.

  • Fleet owner charged for allegedly operating illegal chameleon carriers

    4 days ago | overdriveonline.com | Matt Cole

    Trucking news and briefs for Monday, June 23, 2025:Texas fleet owner charged for alleged chameleon carrier operations, fraudThe Texas-based owner of multiple trucking companies was charged recently for the alleged operation of illegal and unsafe trucking companies.

  • 1996 International 9370 features rare 190-inch Double Eagle bunk

    1 week ago | overdriveonline.com | Lawson Rudisill |Matt Cole

    TranscriptAttending truck shows around the country, you'll see all sorts of makes. But mainstays among participants are long-hood Paccar units, Kenworths and Peterbilts customized with plenty chrome, special paint and/or accessories. Yet there's always a handful of Freightliners, Volvos and Macks, among others, that tend to stand out from the crowd.

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Matt Cole
Matt Cole @MattColeRR
19 Sep 23

It's always fun to learn about the more unique niches in trucking. As a sports junky, particularly college football, this one was a blast to dive into. #CollegeGameday #trucking https://t.co/ynZlaTc33I

Matt Cole
Matt Cole @MattColeRR
16 Aug 23

Bad news, truckers. Diesel's still going up. Last week's increase makes it 57 cents over the last month. https://t.co/y6I2y9lXGN

Matt Cole
Matt Cole @MattColeRR
11 Feb 21

Check out this impressive one-of-a-kind 1960 Mack B75 from Washington state-based diesel mechanic Mike Flake! https://t.co/nK0IohYoJC