ATA calls again for “enforcement surge” to crack down on underqualified truckers
American Trucking Associations is calling for an “enforcement surge” to crack down on truck drivers who do not meet the high standards the organization...
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Dallas Cowboys logo semi truck still at large after severing arm of motorist and driving off
Police are still searching for a distinctive semi truck that drove off after severing the arm of a motorist in an accident. The accident happened...
Officers force wrong-way trucker to the ground in handcuffs on Memphis-Arkansas Bridge
A truck driver traveling the wrong way on the Memphis-Arkansas Bridge was forced to the ground in handcuffs by the officers who stopped him. The...
Trucker of 50 years has a few positive words of wisdom for anyone who asks
A truck driver of 50 years offers a few positive words of wisdom for a man behind a camera looking to interview drivers. In the...
Oklahoma troopers find nearly 50 pounds of fentanyl in ‘concealed void’ in car on auto hauler
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) reported finding "over 11 million potentially lethal doses" of an illegal drug after pulling over a car hauler. The traffic...
Emergency declared in WA over closure of “critical lifeline” bridge due to semi truck crash
The Governor of Washington has declared an emergency over the closure of a “critical lifeline” bridge after a semi truck crash earlier in the...
NYC to expand tuition-free CDL program for ‘justice-involved’ individuals
New York City (NYC) officials recently announced the major expansion of a program to help formerly incarcerated individuals obtain Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) training. On...
Semi truck’s rear brakes catch fire after Brake Safety Week inspection, Virginia DMV says
A semi truck driver had a tough time during a weigh station inspection conducted in support of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's Brake Safety...
Four horses killed in semi truck rollover
Four horses were killed in a semi truck rollover crash in Utah on Tuesday evening. The accident happened on August 26th at about 5:30 p.m....
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Truck driver arrested for residing in Texas on B1 visa meant for work only
A truck driver was arrested for residing in Texas with a B1 visa meant only for work. The incident occurred on August 9th at the...
Wyoming lawmakers ask for pardon for diesel mechanic jailed for deleting emissions controls
Wyoming lawmakers are asking for a presidential pardon on behalf of a diesel mechanic who was sentenced to prison for disabling emissions control systems...
CVTA: Florida Highway Tragedy Underscores Need for Enforcement Overhaul in Training and Licensing
For Immediate Release: August 20, 2025 -- Contact: Andrew Poliakoff, 703-642-9444 “CVTA commends Secretary Duffy for initiating an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the horrific...
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A firefighter was filmed tugging a burmese python out of a semi truck’s engine compartment in this short clip. The clip was filmed in Miami-Dade County, Florida just before noon on August 23rd. In the video, the firefighter...
Bodies of people killed in u-turn crash still unclaimed by families
The bodies of the three people killed in the now-infamous illegal u-turn crash are still being held in the medical examiner’s office pending requests from family. The three people killed in the August 12th crash - 37-year-old...
Confusion over trucker visa pause, English proficiency rules may drive up costs for American companies, Mexican trucking executive warns
Confusion over the recent pause on trucker visas paired with the new, stricter English proficiency requirements may soon drive up costs for American companies. Earlier this year, an executive order requiring truck drivers to be proficient in...