Trucking News
Car hauler found deceased pinned against roof of trailer by vehicle
A car hauler was found deceased pinned against the roof of his trailer outside of a car dealership in Michigan this week. Police were called...
Police searching for presumed truck driver after fatal crash involving abandoned trailer
Police are searching for a presumed truck driver after a crash involving a four wheeler and an abandoned trailer on Wednesday morning. The accident happened...
USDOT’s attempt to end NYC congestion pricing was illegal, judge rules
A judge ruled the US Transportation Department’s attempt to end New York City’s congestion pricing program was illegal on Tuesday. Back in May 2025, U.S....
Crashes involving ‘several 18-wheelers’ shut down I-10 Atchafalaya Basin Bridge
Louisiana State Police (LSP) issued a travel advisory on Wednesday afternoon after multi-vehicle crashes on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge. LSP said that troopers are responding to...
Truck toll rates set for I-69 Ohio River Crossing expected to open to traffic in 2031
This week, transportation and finance leaders from Indiana and Kentucky agreed on toll rates for a future bridge on I-69. On March 3, 2026, the...
FMCSA Administrator Barrs says chameleon carrier crackdown may be “more than we can chew” but agency will “keep chewing”
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Administrator Derek Barrs says that the agency’s crackdown on chameleon carriers will not stop despite a backlog of safety...
North Dakota troopers issue reminder about permits after pickup’s bin haul goes awry
The North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) issued a reminder about permits after a sign was damaged by an over-height load. On March 3, 2026,...
Half ton of meth found in roof of empty tractor trailer
Half a ton of methamphetamines were found in the roof of an empty tractor trailer passing through Georgia late last week. The contraband was discovered...
FMCSA knocks 14 ELDs off list off approved devices for failure to meet federal requirements
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) removed more than a dozen electronic logging devices (ELDs) from the agency's list of approved devices. On...
Homicide charges for man who dumped brother-in-law’s body underneath reefer trailer at grocery store
A man is facing homicide charges after dumping his brother-in-law’s body underneath a refrigerated trailer parked behind a grocery store. The body was discovered at...
Virginia Tech offering $600 to drivers who participate in Flexible Sleeper Berth pilot program
The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute is offering $600 to truck drivers who participate in the Flexible Sleeper Berth pilot program run by the FMCSA. The...
Man who ran fraudulent Minnesota autism center purchased semi truck with the kickbacks
A man accused of running a fraudulent autism center in Minnesota also purchased a semi truck with the money received from state services, prosecutors...