Trucking News
Trucking company in 144 vehicle pile up asking for reversal of $44.1M lawsuit judgement against them
A trucking company involved in a 144 vehicle pile up years ago is asking for the reversal of a $44.1M lawsuit judgement against them. The February 2021 pile up crash happened on I-35 in Dallas County, Texas...
A commercial vehicle was towed on Wednesday after an Indiana State Police (ISP) trooper uncovered a large number of safety issues during an inspection. On December 17, 2025, ISP Trooper Angermeier stopped and inspected a commercial...
Ontario cops say truck driver faces suspension and fine for watching videos while driving
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) recently nabbed a truck driver for a distracted driving offense in Ottawa. Shortly before 10 p.m. on December 16, 2025, an...
Amazon trailer left abandoned on Oregon highway for several days
An Amazon trailer was left abandoned for several days on the shoulder of Highway 97 in Oregon this week. The trailer was left on the...
$16M in cocaine discovered in trailer after trucker noticed altered seal during pretrip
$16 million worth of cocaine was discovered inside a tractor trailer parked at an Indiana truck stop earlier this year after a truck driver...
Six bridges damaged by semi truck hauling ‘illegally over-height’ load, Oklahoma Turnpike Authority says
Oklahoma authorities are investigating multiple bridge strikes that occurred along the I-44/Will Rogers Turnpike on Tuesday afternoon. On December 16, 2025, "an illegally over-height...
342 citations issued during one day CHP ‘Strike Force’ detail targeting commercial vehicles on SR-60
Multiple divisions from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) partnered this week for an enforcement operation targeting commercial vehicle violations. On Monday, December 15, a...
Trucker wrongly detained through casino’s AI identification software now suing officer after settling suit with casino
A trucker wrongly detained by police after a casino’s AI identification software incorrectly flagged him is pursuing a lawsuit against the police officer after...
Truck driver sentenced to prison for orchestrating $1.5 million ‘ghost preparer’ tax scheme
A truck driver was sentenced to federal prison for a "ghost preparer" scheme that caused the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to issue $1.5 million...
PGT acquires 67-year-old Kansas trucking company in Midwest expansion
PGT Trucking has acquired a Kansas trucking company in a recent acquisition as part of a Midwest expansion. PGT Trucking Inc. announced the acquisition on...
RCMP still required to pay legal bills for unfairly tased trucker, despite his threatening emails to legal team
The RCMP will still pay the legal bills of an unfairly tased trucker, despite his threats to those involved in the court proceedings, a...
Lawmakers form first Congressional Trucking Caucus in United States history
A group of bipartisan lawmakers have announced the formation of a new caucus to focus on trucking industry issues. On December 16, 2025, Rep....
Arizona Highway Patrol conducts I-10 commercial vehicle detail in honor of fallen trooper
The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Highway Patrol recently conducted a "Line of Duty Death Detail" focusing on commercial vehicle and "move over"...
CHP calls semi truck’s faked license plate ‘a serious offense’
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) said that a forged license plate was discovered during a commercial vehicle traffic stop in Madera on Monday. On...