Illinois community college gets $77k to train veterans into truck drivers

A community college in Illinois will receive a $77,000 grant to train military veterans into truck drivers.  Lincoln Land Community College is the recipient of...

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Arkansas trucking group pushes to end recognition of all non-domiciled CDLs in the state

An Arkansas-based trucking group is pushing to end recognition of all non-domiciled CDLs issued in any state and insists waiting for federal reforms will...

Troopers in six states partner for distracted driving traffic crackdown

Drivers should expect to see an increased police presence in several states as a major distracted driving traffic campaign is now underway. From April...

Two trucking company owners & two USPS employees handed federal sentences for $1.5M trucking contract bribery scheme

Two trucking company owners and two USPS employees have been sentenced to federal prison for a $1.5 million trucking contract bribery scheme.  former USPS Senior...

Trucker who accidentally entered Canada while following his GPS held by ICE for 3 weeks without “legally sufficient basis” while reentering US

A truck driver who accidentally entered Canada while following his GPS was held by ICE for three weeks when he tried to reenter the...

New York State DOT plans to fill in 175,000 potholes in April

The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) will wage war against potholes on state roadways in April. On April 6, 2026, New York...

13,000 non-domiciled CDLs in California still revoked despite judge’s ruling that DMV must restore licenses

13,000 non-domiciled Commercial Drivers licenses in California are still revoked even after a judge's ruling that determined the state DMV must restore the licenses.  In...

Nearly 700 commercial vehicle safety inspections conducted during weeklong operation in New Mexico

Hundreds of commercial vehicles were inspected as part of a recent operation spearheaded by New Mexico State Police (NMSP). From March 29 through April 3,...

UPS to place cap on $150,000 driver buyouts following Teamster negotiations

Shipping giant United Parcel Service (UPS) reached an agreement with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, placing limits on driver buyout program. On Sunday, April...
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Injured man awarded $8 million after semi truck fails to stop at stop sign

An injured motorist was awarded $8 million for a crash involving a semi truck that failed to stop at a stop sign just over...

FMCSA proposes 20% UCR fee increase for 2027 and subsequent years

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has proposed increasing Unified Carrier Registration (UCR) Plan and Agreement registration fees starting in 2027. In a...

Semi truck bursts into flames after being shot at by trailing vehicle

A semi truck caught fire after being shot at by a trailing vehicle in Montana on Sunday morning.  The incident occurred early on April 5th,...

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The Indiana State Police (ISP) took a commercial vehicle out-of-service after uncovering more than thirty serious safety defects during a roadside inspection. "After receiving a community complaint, Troopers have been watching for trash trucks in Hendricks...

Texas DOT to open dragnet runway truck ramp in median in El Paso

The Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) is close to opening a new runaway truck ramp near I-10 in El Paso. In an April 6 project update, TXDOT announced that "a new runaway truck ramp on Loop...

Texas deputies intercept two semi trucks loaded with $470K in stolen vehicles likely headed for Honduras

The Guadalupe County Sheriff's Office (GCSO) arrested two men believed to be transporting $470,000 worth of stolen vehicles through Texas to Honduras using semi trucks. On the morning of April 6, 2026, GCSO and the Gonzales...

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