Tag: Highway Safety
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Kentucky trucker OOS for three drugged-driving incidents in 30 days
The US Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared Kentucky licensed truck driver, Scotty R. Kinmon, 28, an immediate danger to public...
Iowa DOT debuts I-80 truck parking information system
Iowa DOT just announced that the state will begin implementing infrastructure and smart technology that will allow truck drivers to make safer parking decisions along...
VIDEO: Near head-on collision between two semi trucks
Watch as 2 trucks come around a bend and nearly run into one another, thankfully they missed each other or else this video would...
VIDEO: Do NOT cut off a tractor trailer
This video is a prime example as to why you should not cut off a tractor-trailer: Thankfully, the truck was empty and the truck driver...
Truck driver ‘St. Nick’ helps return lost dog to the North Pole
A truck driver with Capital Transport, Nick Stoneburgh, helped make Christmas wishes come true for one family by returning their dog that was lost...
VIDEO: Aggressive passing results in “almost a head-on collision”
CDLLife reader Paul Beauregard sent in video highlighting the dangers of aggressive passing in bad weather conditions. He wrote, "Getting really dangerous out here. Almost...
Eighteen year old indicted for random murder of truck driver in Baton Rouge
An eighteen year old man is facing the possibility of life in prison after he was indicted for second-degree murder in the random robbery...
VIDEO: Trucker shuts down street racers
In this video posted on USA_Transportation's Instagram shows 2 cars that quickly get out of the way of a tractor-trailer after they attempt to...
Indiana Trooper shares load securement cheat sheet
Indiana State Police just released a new load securement worksheet in hopes of making the lives of some truck drivers a little easier. ...
Fatal box truck crash destroys line of cars and three toll booths in Oakland
Around 5 a.m. on Saturday, December 2, 2017, a box truck struck a line of vehicles, and eventually a toll booth on the Oakland...
VIDEO: Police say trucker fell asleep before devastating crash
This video was just posted by the West Midlands Police (WMP); it depicts a truck that accelerates into stopped traffic after the truck driver...
Four states join in Interstate 94 commercial vehicle enforcement operation
Michigan State Police (MSP) reported that their motor carrier officers will join officers from the Indiana State Police, Illinois State Police, and Ohio State...