Police searching for presumed truck driver after fatal crash involving abandoned trailer

Police are searching for a presumed truck driver after a crash involving a four wheeler and an abandoned trailer on Wednesday morning.  The accident happened...

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Half ton of meth found in roof of empty tractor trailer

Half a ton of methamphetamines were found in the roof of an empty tractor trailer passing through Georgia late last week.  The contraband was discovered...

Over 900 pounds of liquid meth seized from fuel tank of semi truck, feds say

A truck driver is facing drug trafficking charges after authorities seized hundreds of pounds of liquid methamphetamine from a semi truck's fuel tank at...

FMCSA knocks 14 ELDs off list off approved devices for failure to meet federal requirements

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) removed more than a dozen electronic logging devices (ELDs) from the agency's list of approved devices. On...

Homicide charges for man who dumped brother-in-law’s body underneath reefer trailer at grocery store

A man is facing homicide charges after dumping his brother-in-law’s body underneath a refrigerated trailer parked behind a grocery store.  The body was discovered at...

Indiana troopers inspected 6,455 commercial vehicles in the first six weeks of 2026

The Indiana State Police (ISP) released enforcement statistics to highlight the accomplishments of the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division (CVED) so far in 2026. On March...

Get a closer look inside this eye-catching tangerine Western Star 57X with 156″ ARI Legacy Sleeper

Take a look inside this head-turning orange custom sleeper build from ARI Legacy Sleepers. On February 24, ARI Legacy Sleepers shared photos of a...

Virginia Tech offering $600 to drivers who participate in Flexible Sleeper Berth pilot program

The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute is offering $600 to truck drivers who participate in the Flexible Sleeper Berth pilot program run by the FMCSA. The...

Man who ran fraudulent Minnesota autism center purchased semi truck with the kickbacks

A man accused of running a fraudulent autism center in Minnesota also purchased a semi truck with the money received from state services, prosecutors...
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CHP nabs nine trucks from the same project for overweight violations

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) said that multiple trucks from the same project were found to be overweight while passing through the Grapevine scale...

TA opens Oklahoma store with 40 truck parking spaces

TravelCenters of America (TA) announced the opening of a new location in South Coffeyville, Oklahoma. On February 26, TA announced the opening of a travel...

Steer tire blew during traffic stop for 17 MPH speed violation, Tennessee troopers say

Troopers with the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) are asking drivers to slow down and maintain their equipment after a traffic stop on a speeding...

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A bill recently introduced by U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) would attempt to reduce traffic congestion by developing a "national infrastructure intelligence tool." On February 24, 2026, Cornyn introduced the Need for Speed Act, or S.3906. If passed, the...

FMCSA Administrator Barrs says chameleon carrier crackdown may be “more than we can chew” but agency will “keep chewing”

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Administrator Derek Barrs says that the agency’s crackdown on chameleon carriers will not stop despite a backlog of safety audits possibly being "more than we can chew."  In late February, Indiana Senator...

North Dakota troopers issue reminder about permits after pickup’s bin haul goes awry

The North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) issued a reminder about permits after a sign was damaged by an over-height load. On March 3, 2026, North Dakota troopers took to social media to share a "tip" about...

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