Trucking News
The year's biggest commercial vehicle inspection blitz is just weeks away -- here's what truckers need to know to prepare. The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) International Roadcheck inspection effort is scheduled for May 13 --...
The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) recently arrested three individuals for a "large-scale diesel theft." On April 8, MCSO announced the arrest of the following three men on charges of engaging in organized crime- criminal syndicate...
R+L given $1.5M benefits package in exchange for $15M expansion in Abilene
R+L Carriers has partnered with the city of Abilene to build a $15 million trucking terminal as part of an economic improvement project for...
New Maryland law creates one year ban for commercial vehicle drivers caught behind the wheel with a .08 BAC
A newly signed law in Maryland will crack down on drunk driving offenses committed by commercial vehicle drivers. On April 8, 2025, Maryland Governor Wes...
Police requesting help in IDing pickup passenger who left glass lodged in trucker’s eye
Police in East Texas are asking the public for help in identifying a pickup passenger who threw an object at a trucker and left...
Mack Trucks unveils the Pioneer, its ‘most driver-focused highway truck to date’
Mack Trucks debuted a new model that the company describes as "its most aerodynamic and driver-focused highway truck to date." On April 8, Mack Trucks unveiled...
Trucker wins $1 million prize off scratcher purchased at Love’s truck stop in Virginia
A trucker was treated to a serious surprise when he purchased a pair of scratchers lottery tickets at a Virginia truck stop. Wisconsin-based truck...
Arkansas bill cracking down on non-citizen CDL drivers withdrawn, but new bill zeroes in on English language proficiency for CMV drivers
This week, an Arkansas lawmaker withdrew high-profile legislation increasing restrictions and penalties for non-citizen commercial vehicle drivers, but a new bill with a specific...
“Get off your cell phones” warns officer after intense sideswipe between semi trucks
Officers Nebraska are warning drivers to “get off your cell phones” after a crash between two semi trucks ripped open a trailer. The accident happened...
Second person arrested in double brokering scheme to steal trailers loaded with $5 million in cargo
Canadian police have arrested a second person in connection with a double broking scheme to steal loaded trailers containing cargo worth millions of dollars....
Man launches attack on trucker sleeping in cab, lies in parking lot, spits on officer at Pennsylvania trucking company
A man was arrested after launching an attack on a sleeping truck driver and assaulting responding police officers at a trucking company in Pennsylvania...
Lawyer pushing for release of driver in deadly I-35 pile up after clean drug tests shows he was wrongly charged
The truck driver accused of being under the influence of central nervous system depressants when he crashed into a line of traffic on Interstate...
Troopers nab commercial vehicle driver ‘trying to make it from Iowa to Tennessee’ for several serious violations
The Iowa State Patrol Commercial Motor Vehicle Unit (ISPCMVU) sidelined a "dangerous vehicle" spotted last night on I-380. Iowa troopers encountered the ill-maintained commercial vehicle...
Bill seeks to protect trucking companies by making it a federal crime to intentionally stage a crash
New legislation introduced on Tuesday aims to crack down on staged accidents that target trucking companies. The Staged Accident Fraud Prevention Act was introduced on...