Trucking News
Love’s To Purchase 50 New CNG Freightliner Cascadia’s
Love’s Travel Stops has agreed to purchase 50 new Freightliner Cascadia trucks with the Cummins Westport 12-liter compressed natural gas (CNG) engine for its fleet of fuel haulers, operating under the Gemini Transport brand.
Feds Warn Truck Drivers About Staged Accidents Targeting Trucks
As many as 100 suspected staged accidents along the I-15 corridor through the metropolitan Las Vegas area have been reported to NICB in the past 12-18 months and as many as 25 of those accidents targeted big rig trucks.
IIHS Calls For Tougher Standards On Trailer Guards
Only one trailer passed all three crash tests.
FMCSA Shuts Down Unauthorized Massachusetts Carrier
Today, the FMCSA announced it has ordered an unauthorized Springfield, Massachusetts passenger carrier to immediately cease all operations and has declared the company an...
Truck Driver Spots Barn Fire, Alerts Sleeping Family
A truck driver passing through Genesee County, New York spotted a barn fire and awakened the sleeping family.
Carrier Ordered To Rehire Terminated Truck Drivers
A judge has ordered a Pennsylvania carrier to rehire 13 terminated drivers.
Truck Driver Blames GPS For Bridge Strike
A truck driver is blaming his GPS unit for striking a bridge.
Washington Troopers Team-Up With Truckers To Curb Unsafe Drivers
“We continue to see passenger car drivers as the main cause of most truck involved collisions,†said Captain Jason Berry, Commercial Vehicle Division commander.
‘Fatigued’ Driver Faces Prison Sentence For Fatal Crash
A truck driver involved in a fatal crash could spend 5 years in prison.
Truck Driver Severely Injured, Five Teens Killed In Texas Crash
A fiery crash claimed the lives of five teens and left a truck driver in critical condition.
Urgent: Missing Truck Driver Rose E. Smith
Urgent: Please help find this missing truck driver.