Trucking News
New Mexico troopers arrest sleeping co-driver wanted for homicide during commercial vehicle stop on I-40
New Mexico State Police (NMSP) arrested a truck driver wanted for homicide through a "coordinated interstate operation." At 6:30 a.m. on July 16, NMSP received...
Pennsylvania’s U.S 15 to become I-99 with reduced maximum weight for trucks
This month, a 62-mile section of highway spanning two Pennsylvania counties will be designated as an interstate. On July 30, 2026, U.S. 15 between...
More than 200 drivers stopped during Pennsylvania Turnpike toll evasion crackdown
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PA Turnpike)Â released results from the agency's first ever toll enforcement initiative carried out in partnership with Pennsylvania State Police (PSP). On...
Bridge collapses in Texas due to severe flooding
The Texas Department of Public Safety (TXDPS) asked drivers to find alternate routes after a bridge collapsed in Uvalde County due to flooding. On...
Hotshot driver out-of-service in Arizona for no CDL or emergency brake
The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Highway Patrol removed a hotshot driver and commercial vehicle from service for multiple violations including no commercial...
Truck driver ticketed after sudden stop on Florida interstate sends lumber crashing through cab
A truck driver was cited following a load shift and lumber spill in Hillsborough County, Florida, on Thursday. The incident occurred around 7:20 a.m....
Work underway on I-80 truck parking project, Wyoming DOT says
Crews have started work on a truck parking project off of I-80 outside of Evanston, Wyoming. On July 13, 2026, the Wyoming Department of Transportation...
Four arrested for interstate cocaine trafficking conspiracy using white Freightliner semi trucks
Authorities arrested four people in connection with a conspiracy to traffic cocaine from Texas to Florida. Daniel Cruz Pinales, Arturo Carlos, Joaquin Enriquez, and Jesus Guadalupe Chan...
TA opens ‘railroad-inspired’ Alabama store with 178 truck parking spots
TravelCenters of America (TA) recently opened a store in Robertsdale, Alabama, with "the unique Derail Diner, train tracks running through the property, and a...
OOIDA demands Congress act now to tighten CDL standards after Pennsylvania trooper’s death
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) called on Congress to act immediately to tighten non-domiciled commercial driver's license (CDL) standards in response to the...
OSHA issues 19 violations to big rig parts and service company after worker’s death in tanker
Federal authorities discovered more than a dozen violations while investigating a semi truck parts distributor and service company for a worker fatality in Texas....
MoDOT warns of 11-month I-70 closure coming to Kansas City
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is giving drivers advanced warning of a long-term interstate closure in the Kansas City area. "It’s time to...