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FMCSA issues long-awaited freight broker transparency rule proposal

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) will issue a rule proposal to increase transparency in freight broker and motor carrier transactions in response...

FMCSA’s automatic drug and alcohol CDL downgrade rule now in effect

A new Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) rule went into effect on Monday requiring the automatic removal of commercial driving privileges for drivers...

NorCal, Oregon to see wintry conditions starting Tuesday

Northern California near the Oregon border is slated to see snow and rain Tuesday and Wednesday of this week.  The Northern Sacramento Valley, including Redding,...

This wicked work truck is still cruising around

One of the wildest looking work trucks ever created is still out and about impressing anyone who gets a glimpse.  Trucker Ira Forbes and his...

Commercial vehicle driver could face life in prison for crash death of migrant

A Texas truck driver has been indicted on serious charges related to the death of a migrant who was ejected in a crash that...

Tractor trailer runs over man that fell out of box truck in Brooklyn

A man is dead after falling out of a box truck and getting run over by a passing tractor trailer.  The accident occurred on Monday,...

Three dead in multi-vehicle crash after two motorists drove the wrong way on I-29 in Missouri

Three people lost their lives in a multi-vehicle collision that included a semi truck on a Missouri interstate on Sunday. The crash occurred around 7:20...

54% of CMVs cited in one-day SoCal inspection operation

More than half of the commercial vehicles inspected in a one-day inspection operation were cited in Southern California last week.  The one day Commercial Enforcement...

Truckers have 60 days to replace these three ELDs after FMCSA revokes approval

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) removed three electronic logging devices, or ELDs, from the agency's list of approved devices. On Monday, November...

$81M lawsuit filed against FedEx for death of motorist standing on shoulder

The family of a motorist killed in an accident with a semi truck has filed a $81M lawsuit against FedEx for the incident.  The accident...

$1 million in tequila goes missing in double truck heist in Texas

A tequila brand backed by celebrities Guy Fieri and Sammy Hagar was reportedly hit by a major cargo theft incident in Texas. On November...

I-75 closed overnight after semi hits something in road

Interstate 75 was shut down overnight after a semi truck crashed while hauling logs.  The accident happened on November 17th at around 10 p.m. in...

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