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250 Drivers Suing Over Fraudulent Buyout Packages
250 former ACC truck drivers filed a lawsuit claiming they were pressured into signing a fraudulent 2009 buyout package that was negotiated by UAW Local 659.
Struggling Michigan Carrier Billed $500K After Laying Off Union Driver
A struggling carrier lays off many of its employees. A short time later, the carrier receives a massive bill.
Con-way Employee Accused of Making Bomb Threats
A bomb threat was made on Con-way’s Facebook page just hours after the Boston Marathon bombings.
Five Michigan Cities Team Up To Crack Down On Unsafe Trucks
Heads up, drivers. Two week CMV inspection blitz.
Michigan Man Arrested For Pointing A Gun At Trucker On US-23
A truck driver suffered a scary incident Tuesday night.
FBI Issues Warning To Michigan Drivers Following Random Vehicle Shootings
Three vehicle shootings have prompted the FBI and Michigan authorities to warn drivers to be aware of their surroundings.
Driver Injured In Overnight Truck Fire
A truck driver helped another driver whose truck suddenly caught on fire.
Truck Driver Seriously Injured In I-75 Crash
A witness describes what happened in this Interstate 75 truck crash.
Michigan Proposes 18 Cent Diesel Fuel Tax
In another move to hurt the bottom line of small trucking companies, Michigan Governor Rick Snyder this week announced plans to boost the cost of diesel fuel another $0.18 cents for the first time since 1984. The reason? State budget shortfalls for road and bridge improvements and maintenance. The Republican governor acknowledged it will be [...]
Dozens of Trucks, Cars Involved In Deadly Pileups in Michigan and Indiana
Sudden whiteout conditions are being blamed for this deadly pileup.
Amendment To The “Michigan Violation Code” Benefits Truck Drivers
An amendment will be made in the near future to the Michigan transportation law: 1949 PA 300, entitled “Michigan Violation Code” (Section 724(4) b, c, & d). This amendment will include several rule changes for drivers – including forgiveness for certain loads which are overweight in some circumstances. Once passed, the law will read: “Sec. [...]
Video: Winter Weather Driving
Michigan winter weather driving from a truck driver’s dashcam.
Truck Driver Songs: Mitch Ryder “C.C. Ryder”
Get some driving beats, some snapping guitar solos and a whole lot of crazy dance moves courtesy of this 60s classic.
Daimler Trucks Unveils $120M Investment During Obama Visit
During Obama’s visit to a Redmond, MI Detroit Engine plant, Daimler announced new hiring plans and changes to the facility for development of new engine tech.
Michigan Bills Address Overweight Trucks and Physician Recommendations
If passed, these bills would affect Michigan drivers.
Lady Trucker Chronicles: Candy of Conway
An interesting web series about women truck drivers poses some interesting points about the trucking industry.
Coughing Fit Causes Driver To Pass Out And Wreck
A truck driver crashes and escapes with his life, but his dog runs away from the crash site. Can you help find him?
Michigan Man Suing Over ‘Stinky’ Trucking Hub
Town wants to stop ‘stinky’ trucking neighbors from moving in.
Michigan Gateway Project Complete
The Michigan Gateway project is completed ahead of schedule.
Teamsters Taking On Michigan Trucking Company
Find out why these trucking employees are on strike.
Kenworth Adds Parts and Service Location in Northern Peninsula
A new Kenworth service and parts location has opened. Find out where.
Michigan Bills That Will Affect Truck Drivers
Check out new laws proposed in Michigan that will affect truck drivers.
Michigan Truck Driving School Shut Down
A Detroit driving school has been shut down. Find out why.
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