I bought a wrecked Peterbilt 379 semi-truck! Follow the journey as I tackle the ultimate restoration project and bring this ...

Richard Berst operates this 1999 Peterbilt 379 hauling oversize/overweight freight ... A half-year on, Berst repainted the truck from tan to the purple shown here. It's powered by a 550-hp ...

Similarly, in Steven Spielberg's 1971 film "Duel," the Peterbilt – one of the most popular semi-truck brands in America – has no less than six license plates, all from different states.