Trucking News

The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is asking drivers to consider alternate routes due to the transport of a slow moving superload on I-80. On Wednesday, July 23, 2025, a superload hauling a transformer will be...
A truck driver is dead after passing out behind the wheel during a medical emergency and causing a chain reaction crash.  The accident happened in Far Northeast Dallas, Texas at the intersection of Plano Rd. and Miller...

Recovery underway for semi truck that crashed on Wyoming mountain highway, sheriff says

A highway in Big Horn County, Wyoming, will be closed for most of the day on Tuesday as crews work to recover a truck...

Police say trucker saved lives by steering into Ohio River during fatal brake failure crash

Police are hailing a truck driver as a hero for steering into the Ohio River during a fatal brake failure crash in West Virginia.  The...

Eighteen eastern states to partner for campaign to stop bridge strikes

A coalition of eighteen states will come together this week for a campaign to stop vehicles hitting low-clearance bridges. From Tuesday, July 22, 2025, through...

Baby raccoon rescued from semi truck engine compartment

A baby raccoon was rescued from the inside of a semi truck engine compartment in Colorado earlier this month.  The incident happened on July 15th...

Two motorists pinned in two separate vehicles after crash underneath semi truck

Two people were pinned inside of two separate vehicles after a crash that sent one vehicle underneath a tractor trailer in New Mexico on...

Court sides with deaf truck driver in discrimination lawsuit filed against Werner

An appellate court sided with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) in an employment rights lawsuit filed against trucking company Werner on behalf a deaf...

FMCSA agrees to waive ‘under-the-hood’ testing requirement for public transit CDL drivers

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has relaxed "under-the-hood" testing rules for commercial driver's license (CDL) applicants working in public transportation. In a...

Driver released on $1,000 bond after throwing “cup of liquid” at off-duty deputy sheriff

A truck driver has been released from jail after throwing a “cup of liquid” at an off-duty deputy sheriff during a road rage incident...

CVSA’s commercial vehicle brake inspection blitz is just weeks away

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's (CVSA) Operation Safe Driver Week enforcement effort is officially in the books, but the next major trucker blitz is...

KC towing company already facing $7M judgement caught illegally towing again

A towing company in Kansas City was caught illegally towing a car just about a month after receiving a $7M judgement against them.  A mechanic...

Truck hauling IndyCar Series race cars goes up in flames on Illinois interstate

A truck hauling race cars caught fire in Colona, Illinois, over the weekend. At 6:12 p.m. on Sunday, July 20, the Colona Fire Department...

Men leave behind 8 boxes after fleeing Philadelphia meat heist in gold Nissan

Police are searching for two men who stole a load of meat from a parked semi truck in Philadelphia and fled the scene in...

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