Trucking News
‘Good Samaritan’ Steals from Truck Driver
A truck driver is San Leandro, California fell prey to a scam on Tuesday morning. According to police, around 11:45 a.m., a man flagged down...
Trucks to the Rescue: Drought Prevents Salmon Migration, Fish Being Trucked to the Ocean
A severe drought in California has prevented juvenile salmon from migrating to the ocean. The fish are now taking the journey by truck.
TA, Petro Announce Citizen Driver Contest Winners
TravelCenters of America and Petro announced the winners of the 2014 'Citizen Driver' contest today at the Mid-Amerca Trucking Show.
Antique Truck Show Headed to Springfield, Mo.
If you are a fan of historic trucks than you need to head to Springfield, Mo. May 29 - 31. That's where some of the...
BBC Captures Stowaway Migrants Boarding Truck On Camera
BBC recently captured two men on camera attempting to stow away on the axle of a truck.
Legislator Seeks Tougher “Move Over” Penalty in Kansas
Kansas state legislator hopes to increase punishment for those who fail to abide "move over" law on the highway.
Illinois State Police Launching Weekend Enforcement: ‘Targeted Focus’ Will Be on CMVs
According to a press release from the Illinois State Police, this weekend the ISP will be conducting an aggressive, statewide campaign that will place a "targeted focus on the safe driving of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs)."
OOIDA Asking for Driver’s Help to Protest ELogs
Earlier this month we posed the question: Are ELogs inevitable? Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) has long campaigned against mandated ELogs and is working to...
New Hampshire Senate Approves Fuel Tax Increase
The New Hampshire Senate today approved a 4.2-cent fuel tax increase. The state's fuel tax has remained at 18-cents per gallon since the early 1990s. The...
Illinois Tollway To Receive $1.4 Billion Makeover
The Illinois Tollway will receive a $1.4 billion makeover in 2014-- making it the largest one-year infrastructure investment in the agency's history.
6 States Team Up For ‘Staying Alive on I-75’ Blitz
If you're traveling I-75 this weekend, plan on seeing a lot of law enforcement!
Average Age of Drivers Increasing, Tenure Decreasing
The average driver age has gone up, while tenure has gone down.