Trucking News
REDCO Transport, Ltd. Shut Down By FMCSA
The FMCSA has declared REDCO Transport, Ltd. (USDOT No. 1670585), a Laredo, Texas-based company to be an imminent hazard to public safety. This declaration was...
VIDEO: Stolen Bus Leads Cops On Wild Goose Chase
This outlandish video from a few years back was caught by an on-duty Utah Highway Patrol officer who had pulled off of I-15 near...
Tanker Flip Causes Massive Gasoline Spill In Memphis Monday Morning
An accident involving a tanker truck shut down Sycamore View Road between Bartlett and Memphis yesterday. The tanker truck, holding 8,000 gallons of gasoline lost...
Texting While Driving In New York Now A 5 Point Violation
Effective | June 1, 2013
The state of New York is cracking down on texting while driving. Effective since June 1st, drivers caught talking on handheld...
Florida Bus Driver Caught Texting While Driving
A Hillsborough County, Florida bus driver has recently been suspended after a 14-year-old passenger captured footage of her texting while driving.
Two Michigan Drivers Shot In Road Rage Incident
An road rage incident between two Michigan motorists turned fatal last Wednesday night at a car wash. Police say that the drivers shot and...
Escaping Bee Load Causes A Buzz
A massive bee swarm of around 10-20 colonies (that's an estimated half million bees) made a great escape last Wednesday at a Love's Travel Stop off of I-81 near Exit 90 in Jonestown, Pennsylvania.
The Beginning of the End
On May 12, 2012, a former driver for LCS Logistics walked into the office and (allegedly) shot two people: the owner of the business, Serif Hidic, and operations manager and my husband, Bob Smoot. Time has not been swift nor have the wheels of justice....when will the end begin?
Spouse of Former Secretary of Transportation Sentenced To Prison
Former Secretary of Transportation Mary Peters' husband was sentenced to jail today on charges of sexually abusing a 7-year-old girl.
Swift Facing Class-Action Lawsuit Over Mileage Pay
Owner operators who were paid by the mile on or after March 6, 2001 and company drivers who were paid by the mile on or after April 9, 2009 are eligible to join the suit.
Missing Truck Driver Found By Fellow Driver
After a search lasting nearly three weeks, the body of missing Colorado Springs truck driver, Marty Weller was found Wednesday evening. The 47-year-old driver...
Truck Drivers Accused Of Participating In $55 Million Biodiesel Scheme
Six individuals and three companies have been indicted on 88 charges involving a federal renewable fuel program, including allegations of conspiracy, wire fraud, falsifying taxes, false statements under the Clean Air Act and more.