Yearly Archives: 2022
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Gear Head’s innovative 5th Wheel Grease Pads save drivers time, hassle — and a heck of a lot of mess
CDLLife connected with the Gear Head team and Director of Product Development Todd Whiting to get the lowdown on grease.
Tractor trailer thief in custody after shootout with policeÂ
A man is in custody after becoming involved in a shootout with police while attempting to steal a tractor trailer in Georgia on Monday...
Family seeking undetermined amount in lawsuit against trucker, company for crash that killed father & sonÂ
A family is suing a truck driver and his company for a crash that killed a father and son in September of last year. The...
VIDEO: Retired trucker takes a ride in his granddaughter’s big rig
In this heartwarming video, a trucker gives her grandfather a trip down memory lane with a ride in her semi truck.
Here’s your Roadcheck 2022 ‘Cheat Sheet’
International Roadcheck 2022, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) shared a "cheat sheet" to help drivers prepare.
REMINDER: Troopers may pay you a visit if you’re stopped in Virginia todayÂ
Virginia State Police may knock on your truck door if you’re stopped at truck stops or rest areas in the state for the next...
Truckers would earn overtime pay under newly introduced bill
A Michigan lawmaker has introduced legislation that would overturn a longstanding labor law to allow truck drivers to collect overtime pay.
Cocoa burns in semi truck fire
Officials are investigating after a semi truck fire burned through a load of cocoa in Florida very early on Monday morning. The fire happened on...
Three day human trafficking and CMV inspection initiative to take place at Virginia truck stops and rest areas next week
Virginia State Police (VSP) announced that they'll be conducting a high-visibility initiative "to Detect, Deter & Raise Awareness of Human Trafficking Among Commercial Vehicle Drivers" starting next week.
CHP says Greyhound driver caused traffic jam by abandoning bus on I-80
The California Highway Patrol's (CHP) Truckee Division says that a Greyhound bus driver caused a major interstate shutdown on Thursday.
VIDEO: Check out this 777,200 pound heavy haul job
Multiple companies and agencies came together in Nebraska to make a heavy haul happen. This spring, the Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) replaced an...
Louisiana proposes tandem trailer hauling to “solve the [trucker shortage] problem overnight”Â
Louisiana officials have proposed tandem trailer hauling as a way to alleviate supply chain bottlenecks at state ports. Senate Bill 477, sponsored by Sen. Gary...
