Trucking News
The Tesla electric semi truck is now priced at a 60% higher cost than initially projected during the 2017 unveiling of the big rig. The Tesla semi was promoted at a cost of $150,000 for the 300...
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) will issue a Final Rule codifying tighter vetting requirements for applicants seeking a non-domiciled Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). In a Final Rule to be published in the Federal Register on...
Inmates allowed to obtain CDL while incarcerated under proposed bill
Inmates with two or less years left on their sentence would be able to obtain their commercial drivers license while incarcerated under a proposed...
Bill would give all Wyoming law enforcement ability to cite drivers without sufficient English Language Proficiency
A bill that would give all Wyoming law enforcement the ability to cite truck drivers without sufficient English Language Proficiency is set to enter...
Ohio plans to deploy drones as first responders in statewide pilot program
Officials in Ohio are closer to launching a pilot program that would deploy drones to act as first responders in emergency situations. On February...
Several cattle killed after commercial vehicle brake fire on I-80, California firefighters say
Firefighters say that multiple animals were killed in a commercial vehicle fire along I-80 in Placer County, California, this week. CAL FIRE/Placer County Fire Department...
White House shares truck driver’s dash cam from deadly California pileup
White House social media accounts shared dash cam video from a pileup crash that occurred in California last fall. On February 10, 2026, the White...
Troopers from three states to take part in I-75 enforcement blitz this weekend
Drivers should expect to see an increased police presence on I-75 over the weekend as troopers from three states partner to enforce traffic laws....
Non-domiciled truck driver arrested after calling police to investigate broken side mirror
A non-domiciled truck driver was arrested in Wyoming last week after calling police to help investigate a broken side mirror on his semi truck. The...
Truck driver jailed after illegal u-turn ends with car wedged under trailer
A truck driver is in jail after attempting an illegal u-turn in slow moving traffic in Florida on Monday. The accident happened on the afternoon...
Senator launches tipline for reporting trucking companies and truck drivers who violate federal law
A Senator launched a tipline that truckers can use to report concerns about trucking companies employing unqualified truck drivers to the U.S. Department of...
Washington troopers say ‘erratic’ semi truck driver had .221 BAC
The Washington State Patrol (WSP) discovered multiple alcohol violations during a traffic stop on a tractor trailer on a busy interstate. WSP Trooper Reece...
State considering SCDOT restructure amid delayed projects and crumbling roads
Lawmakers in South Carolina are considering a bill that would restructure the state’s Department of Transportation in an attempt to speed up delayed projects...
New Jersey trucking company of 50 years enters super heavy haul market
A New Jersey trucking company of 50 years is entering the super heavy haul market in an expansion effort that will grow the company...