Trucking News
Inspectors to focus on drums and rotors during weeklong nationwide brake blitz
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) shared details about a brake safety and inspection campaign taking place throughout North America this summer. The CVSA's...
Watch these truckers find a moment of connection just by cooking out in a truck stop parking lot
A couple of truck drivers are able to find a moment of connection just by cooking out in a truck stop parking lot. In the...
Sedan knocks off semi truck axle, causing swerve into oncoming traffic
No one was seriously hurt after a sedan crashed into the side of a tractor trailer and knocked off a semi truck axle. The accident...
Project to build connected and automated vehicle express lane on I-94 between Ann Arbor and Detroit earns key federal approval
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has received the go-ahead from federal officials to expand a "smart highway" project on I-94. The Federal Highway...
New bill seeks to strengthen and codify English language requirements for commercial truck drivers
New legislation introduced in Congress seeks to reinforce recent action by the Trump Administration to ensure that commercial vehicle drivers can read and speak...
Four men in distinctive shoes & gold semi truck linked to multiple rounds of cargo theft in AZ
Four men caught stealing loads of energy drinks in a gold semi truck may also be responsible for other cargo thefts in the area,...
California trucking company owner pleads guilty to theft of government property
The owner of two California trucking companies admitted to committing fraud in order to obtain loans that were used to purchase agricultural land in...
U.S. DOT to axe more than 50 ‘burdensome’ regulations at agencies including FMCSA
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced sweeping deregulatory action at agencies including the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). On May 29, Secretary...
Trucker hauling Ferraris caught red-handed indulging in a late night truck stop snack with his dog
A trucker was caught red-handed buying an armful of truck stop snacks for him and his dog by a man looking to interview him...
Motor carrier routing regulations repealed because ‘they exceed FMCSA’s statutory authority’
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) will remove certain motor carrier routing regulations because the agency deemed that they are "unlawful and obsolete." In...
Bill raising trailer registration fees in Louisiana advances in House Committee
A bill that could raise trailer registration fees for Louisiana truckers has advanced in the House Committee on Transportation, Highways and Public Works. House Bill...
POLICE: Truck driver fled onto the Bay Bridge after pile up crash
Police are searching for a truck driver that fled after being involved in a pile up crash near the Bay Bridge in Maryland. The accident...