Yearly Archives: 2022

Navistar recalls thousands of trucks for hot battery ground cable issue

Navistar Inc. recently recalled more than 8000 trucks for a battery issue that could increase the risk of a crash.

Big brake blitz starts this weekend — here’s what you need to know

Truckers only have a few more days to prepare for the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's (CVSA) Brake Safety Week inspection and enforcement campaign.

Truckers picket in demand of payment for hours spent waiting 

Truck drivers picketed outside of the Port of Baltimore on Thursday in protest of high wait times with no pay.  More than a dozen independent...

New York City to install new tech on city’s fleet vehicles to prevent operators from exceeding posted speed limit

This week, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a new program to install speed limiting devices on the city's fleet vehicles.

Family of toddler killed in crash with plummeting cement truck files $1M lawsuit 

The family of a toddler killed after a cement truck skidded off an overpass and landed on their car has filed suit against the...

2021 was the ‘costliest year ever in trucking,’ per new report

A report released this week by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) shows that trucking companies experienced unprecedented operational costs in 2021.

VIDEO: Trucker goes door-to-door warning drivers of nearby fire 

A trucker was able to wake up a parking lot full of sleeping drivers and avoided what could have been a fiery catastrophe.  Truck driver...

Three men face grand theft cargo charges for $1.3 million seafood heists

Authorities in Florida have arrested and charged three men in connection to a large-scale cargo theft scheme.

Utah trooper’s dash cam captures dramatic semi vs. car ‘pit maneuver’ crash on I-15

The Utah Highway Patrol (UHP) shared dramatic dash cam video from the cruiser of a trooper who happened to the be in the right place at the right time to offer aid after a crash.

Trucker in need of bathroom break overturns while hauling acid 

A semi truck hauling acid overturned in Arizona recently when the driver tried to pull over for a bathroom break.  The accident happened at 3:26...

Fraud charges dropped against two former executives for shuttered Celadon

This week, prosecutors dropped fraud charges against two high-level former executives for the shuttered Indiana trucking company Celadon.

WATCH: Motorist insists on being first 

A motorist insists on being first to exit in this short video.  In the clip, a driver is taking an exit when suddenly a motorist...

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