Today on the Overdrive Radio podcast, the captivating story of a truck -- and its owner-operator, Kate Whiting of Wisconsin. The rig, a 1973 Kenworth W900A, turned a half-century old in this the year ...

When it comes to heavy duty semi-trucks, few names carry as much weight, both literally and figuratively, as the Kenworth W900A. With its rugged yet elegant design, this behemoth managed to carve out ...

Scott Spear's trucking and transportation career began in 1969, the same year Kenworth built the W900A he's dutifully restoring in the suburbs of Dallas, and in that fateful period where America ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Kenworth Truck Co. will halt manufacturing of three of its legacy 1.9-meter cab Class 8 tractors in 2026, including the W900, the first ...

The 1977 movie "Smokey and the Bandit" is largely famous for two reasons: the Pontiac Trans Am driven by the titular Bandit, and the performances of the late Jerry Reed and Burt Reynolds as Cledus ...

In a move that industry observers have been predicting for years, Kenworth announced it will end production of its legacy 1.9-meter cab Class 8 trucks. This includes the OEM’s W900 (W900L and W900B ...

Mention “American big rigs” to someone not associated with the trucking industry, and odds are an image of the Kenworth W900 is going to pop into their heads. And why not? The truck is a cultural icon ...

We’re back with more semi truck racing action, after just recently showing you a spectacular Ford LTL 9000 model, capable of shredding its rear tires as if it was a HEMI-powered Hellcat. I did, ...