Truckers tell FMCSA to put the brakes on pilot program for under-21 truck drivers
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) is calling on federal authorities to put a stop to a pilot program to allow 18 to 20...
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Suspect drives into flatbed semi in suicide attempt after shooting two men in Tennessee
A suspect shot two men before driving into a flatbed semi truck in an apparent suicide attempt on Thursday morning. The incident happened early on...
Trucking company in 144 vehicle pile up asking for reversal of $44.1M lawsuit judgement against them
A trucking company involved in a 144 vehicle pile up years ago is asking for the reversal of a $44.1M lawsuit judgement against them. The...
Indiana trooper has commercial vehicle towed after finding 17 violations during inspection
A commercial vehicle was towed on Wednesday after an Indiana State Police (ISP) trooper uncovered a large number of safety issues during an inspection....
Ontario cops say truck driver faces suspension and fine for watching videos while driving
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) recently nabbed a truck driver for a distracted driving offense in Ottawa. Shortly before 10 p.m. on December 16, 2025, an...
Amazon trailer left abandoned on Oregon highway for several days
An Amazon trailer was left abandoned for several days on the shoulder of Highway 97 in Oregon this week. The trailer was left on the...
$16M in cocaine discovered in trailer after trucker noticed altered seal during pretrip
$16 million worth of cocaine was discovered inside a tractor trailer parked at an Indiana truck stop earlier this year after a truck driver...
Six bridges damaged by semi truck hauling ‘illegally over-height’ load, Oklahoma Turnpike Authority says
Oklahoma authorities are investigating multiple bridge strikes that occurred along the I-44/Will Rogers Turnpike on Tuesday afternoon. On December 16, 2025, "an illegally over-height...
342 citations issued during one day CHP ‘Strike Force’ detail targeting commercial vehicles on SR-60
Multiple divisions from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) partnered this week for an enforcement operation targeting commercial vehicle violations. On Monday, December 15, a...
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Trucker wrongly detained through casino’s AI identification software now suing officer after settling suit with casino
A trucker wrongly detained by police after a casino’s AI identification software incorrectly flagged him is pursuing a lawsuit against the police officer after...
Truck driver sentenced to prison for orchestrating $1.5 million ‘ghost preparer’ tax scheme
A truck driver was sentenced to federal prison for a "ghost preparer" scheme that caused the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to issue $1.5 million...
Truck driver receives Carnegie Medal for saving teen girl from burning charter bus after crash in Ohio
A truck driver was recognized by the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission for rescuing a teenager following a fiery multiple fatality crash involving a tractor...
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Legislation introduced this week would effectively remove speed limits for motorists driving on certain rural interstates in Arizona. On December 15, 2025, the Reasonable and Prudent Interstate Driving (RAPID) Act (HB2059) was introduced by State Representative...
Truck driver in ‘27 miles of terror’ pleaded not guilty in court appearance
The truck driver indicted for a series of crashes dubbed the ‘27 miles of terror’ has pleaded not guilty in court this week. According to WAFF48, truck driver John McAdams appeared in Limestone, Alabama court on Wednesday,...
$10.3 million in meth uncovered in tractor trailer’s load of oat flakes
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Texas recently seized more than 1,000 pounds of illegal drugs from a shipment of cereal ingredients. The drug seizure took place on December 12, 2025, at the Pharr...