$5.4 million in meth seized from semi truck hauling papayas

“This large seizure illustrates the dedication of our frontline officers to CBP’s border security mission and their effective utilization of inspections technology and canines to detect and interdict narcotics,” said Port Director Carlos Rodriguez, Hidalgo/Pharr/Anzalduas Port of Entry.

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This week, a Walmart truck driver was celebrated for hitting 5 million safe miles.

New truck stop opens in New York State

This week, a new truck stop opened for business in Niagara Falls, New York

Delaware State Police form new unit to crack down on ‘High Intensity’ roadways

The Delaware State Police (DSP) announced the formation of a new unit that will focus on high-visibility traffic enforcement on designated roadways.

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Video shows driver using phone to control Tesla Semi systems

A new video gives you a no-frills glimpse into the cab of the all electric Tesla Semi, and demonstrates how the driver can control many of the truck's systems through an app on his phone.

Chaotic dash cam video shows trucker threading the needle through a bunch of big rigs

A Canadian trucker says his life flashed before his eyes during a chaotic moment caught on dash cam video.

ATA is sounding the alarm for trucking over feds reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) is sounding the alarm ahead of a federal proposal to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug.

Roadcheck is in the rearview — but 2024’s CMV blitzes are far from over

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's (CVSA) International Roadcheck inspection blitz is over, but there are more inspection and enforcement efforts right around the corner.

Driver accused of killing officer, kidnapping woman appears in court as O/Op with “no access to funds”

Truck driver accused of killing officer, kidnapping woman appeared in virtual court with visible injuries and “no access to funds” for a lawyer on...

High school asks FMCSA to allow 17 year olds to obtain commercial learner’s permits

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is considering an exemption request from a high school in Washington state that would lower the age requirement for obtaining a commercial learner’s permit (CLP).

“Massive crash” shuts down Hwy 85 in Denver

An accident police are calling a “massive crash” shut down Highway 85 just outside of Denver in both directions on Thursday.  The accident happened on...

Wawa to open first-ever travel center with free truck parking

This week, Wawa company officials announced plans to open a first-ever travel center with trucker-friendly amenities.
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Truck center acquires $3.68M in adjacent land for expansion

A truck center in New Jersey recently acquired 3.4 acres of land bordering its current facility in order to expand its business in the...

Motorist previously convicted, clean record for trucking company in fatal bus crash

The pickup truck driver in the recent fatal bus crash in Florida had a history of driving incidents, including one just three days prior.  The...

Murder suspect sought after trucker found with gunshot wound near his semi, Texas cops say

Texas police are asking for public help in locating a person of interest in the death of a trucker found with a gunshot wound in Midland County over the weekend.