Yearly Archives: 2022
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50+ trucks stuck on wrong side of Ambassador bridge for investigation of “suspicious package”
More than 50 truckers were stuck on the wrong side of the Ambassador bridge on Sunday night as police investigated a “suspicious package” found...
Werner acquires Indiana-based Baylor Trucking; leadership, drivers, and brand to remain in place
On Monday, Werner Enterprises announced the acquisition of a 200 truck carrier based in Indiana.
Arizona motorcyclists allowed to ‘lane filter’ under new law
A new law in Arizona allows for lane filtering by motorcyclists in some situations.
Trucker honored for being first driver in XPO history to achieve 4 million safe miles
XPO Logistics recently recognized a long-time company driver for achieving a history-making safety milestone.
Trucker ordered to pay $99 fine for wreck that spilled load of milk
A truck driver was ordered to pay a fine in response to a wreck that spilled a load of milk in Ohio last week. The...
Driver arrested after hitting fellow driver and driving away
A truck driver is in custody after hitting another driver and then driving away in Oklahoma on Thursday. The accident happened on September 29th at...
On this day in 1970, a shooter blew up a semi hauling 21 tons of dynamite in Missouri, killing the truck driver
September 30 marks one of the most explosive moments in trucking history, when a truck hauling tons of dynamite near Springfield, Missouri, was struck by gunfire during a Teamsters dispute, triggering a monster explosion that claimed the life of a truck driver.
VIDEO: Security camera captures tanker truck explosion at Missouri gas station
A major tanker explosion was caught on camera in Bloomfield, Missouri, this week.
Prius obliterated in head-on collision with truck while fleeing police
A man is dead after colliding head-on with a truck while fleeing police during a chase in California on Thursday afternoon. Officers began the high-speed...
Werner to run ’24/7 Long-Haul Autonomous Freight’ lane with self-driving truck company
Werner Enterprises and a leading autonomous truck technology company have partnered to establish a long-haul autonomous trucking lane.
Trucker tried to unload trailer in attempt to unstick from tracks prior to train collision, police say
A truck driver did his best to unstick his trailer from some railroad tracks prior to a train collision, police say. The incident happened on...
Eye-opening video breaks down ‘The Decision That Broke American Trucking’
A new video provides a concise but thorough breakdown of the forces that turned trucking from a source of solid middle class jobs to the state we're currently in, where long hours, low wages, and little respect for truck drivers result in high turnover rates.
