Trucking News

Frozen solid puddles trap hundreds of truckers on I-55 & I-22 outside of Memphis from Tuesday night until Thursday morning

Puddles frozen solid in winter conditions brought two interstates outside of Memphis to a stop, trapping hundreds of truck drivers for more than 12...

Medium duty autonomous trucks now operate 24 hours a day with no driver in Texas, Arizona, and Arkansas

Medium duty autonomous trucks now operate at full scale for multiple retailers in Texas, Arizona, and Arkansas.  The company Gatik recently reached $600 in contracted...

Bill would allow operators to tow semi trucks without detaching trailers for improved safety

A bill introduced in Congress this week seeks to improve road safety by changing federal length requirements for tow truck operators so that they can...

Watch a pickup truck lend a semi truck a helping hand in icy conditions

Watch this pickup truck lend a semi truck a helping hand in icy conditions across Arkansas during the recent winter storm.  The video was filmed...

70+ year old Tucson Triple-T truck stop will stay open after selling for $8.25M

The longstanding Triple-T truck stop in Tucson will stay open after more than 70 years in business despite a recent multimillion dollar sale.  The Triple-T...

Second West Michigan I-196 pile-up involving semi trucks in just over a week

A pile up crash involving 17 vehicles, including five semi trucks, shut down Interstate 196 in West Michigan on Tuesday.  The accident happened on the...

Pennsylvania adds 339 dedicated truck parking spots statewide

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that more than 300 dedicated truck parking spaces have opened at two dozen locations across the state...

Enforceable variable speed limit signs now active on I-70 in Dowd Canyon, Colorado DOT says

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) says that more than a dozen Variable Speed Limit (VSL) signs are now live on I-70 in Dowd...

Werner acquires Tennessee trucking company for $245 million

Werner Enterprises, Inc. announced the acquisition of a privately-owned Tennessee-headquartered trucking company. On January 28, 2026, Werner announced the acquisition of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, trucking...

Iowa CMV troopers ‘beg’ drivers to check equipment after two wheel-off incidents this week, resulting in fatality

The Iowa State Patrol Commercial Motor Vehicle Unit is urging commercial vehicle drivers to check and maintain their equipment after two wheel-off incidents took...

Human trafficking awareness spread to more than 700 truckers during ISP initiative

Human trafficking awareness was spread to more than 700 truck drivers during the CVSA Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative in Indiana earlier this month.  The initiative...

Hundreds of semi trucks still stuck on I-20 in Louisiana amid winter weather

The Louisiana State Police (LSP) is working to clear stalled vehicles and restore traffic flow after stalled commercial vehicles and icy conditions left a...

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