Trucking News
Lawsuit Could Cause Trucking Companies To Crack Down On Hands-Free Phone Use
A multi-million dollar personal injury lawsuit settlement has prompted one North Carolina trucking company to ban its drivers from hands-free cellphone use while behind the...
Port Authority Sues Trucking Company For Chronic Toll Skipping
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will take a trucking company to court over its history of chronic toll evasion. According to...
Police: Fired Trucker Intentionally Dumped 1000 Bushels Of Corn On Road
A truck driver was arrested and is facing felony charges after he allegedly dumped nearly 1,000 bushels of corn on a Nebraska highway. According to...
Crete Carrier And Shaffer Trucking To Increase Pay For OTR Drivers In 2017
Crete Carrier and Shaffer Trucking have announced that they will offer a pay increase for their over the road drivers. According to a November 18th...
Three Truckers Rescue Fellow Driver From Tanker Crash And Fire
A group of three truckers have been credited with saving the life of a fellow truck driver when his gasoline tanker crashed and caught...
Date Set For Jimmy Haslam’s Pilot Flying J Fraud Deposition
A date has finally been set for Pilot Flying J CEO Jimmy Halsam to answer questions about his involvement in a fraud scheme that...
Trucking Couple Jailed For Two Months For Bags Of Baking Soda
A husband and wife trucking team spent two months behind bars and lost their jobs after Arkansas police mistook bags of baking soda for...
Police Seek Person Of Interest In Fatal Western Express Stabbing
Police are asking for help in locating a person of interest who they believe has information on the stabbing death of a man found...
FMCSA Online Systems To Go Down Today For Cloud Transition
The FMCSA announced that many of its online information systems will not be available starting today as the agency transitions to a cloud-based system. Access...
Car Hauler Makes $70,000 Mistake
A car hauler had a rough day in Iowa this week when he struck bridge and did serious damage to two of the vehicles...
Armed Robbers Zip Tie Trucker, Steal Two Rigs
San Bernardino police are looking for two suspects who tied up a truck driver with zip ties and then stole two trucks and two...
Toyota Plans To Power Semis With Hydrogen Fuel Cells
Toyota has recently announced plans put hydrogen fuel cells into semi trucks to create a "zero emission solution." Toyota has already successfully introduced hydrogen fuel...