Tag: Connecticut
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced plans to move forward with new rulemaking to require that commercial driver's license (CDL) tests are only conducted in the English language. In a Friday, February 20, 2026, news conference, Duffy...
The co-founder of the St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund passed away last weekend after more than 30 years of service to truck drivers. Dr. John McElligott co-founded the St. Christopher Truckers Relief Fund as a way to...
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Out of control SUV plows into Connecticut weigh station
A weigh station scale house on I-95 in Waterford, Connecticut was heavily damaged this morning when an SUV slammed into the building.
Fugitive in big rig rams into police cruiser in highway chase
A Pennsylvania man is being held on a $1 million bond after ramming his big rig into a police cruiser when fleeing from Connecticut...
Connecticut trooper killed after rear ending slow moving big rig
Connecticut State Police say that one of their troopers was killed yesterday when he collided with a semi truck on I-84.
Rhode Island and Massachusetts ban Trucks during Tuesday winter storm
This is the third big winter storm to hit the east coast in the last few weeks.
Connecticut plans to shut down all rest areas on July 1
Connecticut transportation officials say that they will shut down all seven of the state's rest areas this summer unless money is moved into the...
New York And New Jersey Issue Truck Bans Due To Severe Winter Storm
Blizzard-like conditions have forced transportation officials in New York and New Jersey to issue transportation restrictions -- including tractor trailer bans on several major...
Motorist Killed After Rear Ending Truck In “No Parking Zone” At Rest Area
A motorist was killed early this morning when he crashed his car into the rear of a semi that Connecticut State Police say was...
VIDEO: Unattended Truck Rolls From Rest Area Onto I-95
Yesterday a driverless truck caused a multi-vehicle crash when it rolled from a service plaza onto a busy Connecticut interstate. The crash happened just before 2...
Connecticut Police Warn Drivers About Rest Area Scammers
Connecticut State Police have issued a warning about scammers approaching drivers at the state's rest areas. There have been an increasing number of reports of...
Connecticut Cops Seek Trucker Who Sideswiped Cruiser
Connecticut State Police are looking for a truck driver who they say sideswiped one of their cruisers and then fled the scene early this...
VIDEO: How Not To Tow A Semi
At the TA truck stop in Southington, Connecticut. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSeXhBVl_P0 TA has released a statement regarding the video. It says, "With more than 243 locations coast to coast, TA...
Connecticut DOT Seeks Solutions For Disgusting Rest Areas
After cutting funding for rest area maintenance led to disgusting conditions, the Connecticut DOT is hoping that corporate sponsorship could be the key to...
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