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TA opens Wisconsin location with 50 truck parking spaces

Major truck stop chain TravelCenters of America (TA) announced the opening of a new location in New Lisbon, Wisconsin. The new store is a TA...

Baltimore tunnel partially shutdown for semi truck fire

A tunnel in Baltimore was shut down during rush hour on Thursday after a semi truck caught fire at the entrance.  The fire happened on...

Arizona man who recruited truck drivers to transport drugs sentenced to prison

An Arizona-based drug trafficker was sentenced to more than a decade in prison, according to federal officials. On December 3, 2024, the U.S. Drug...

Two exit ramps closed indefinitely after I-10 oversize load bridge strike

A portion of Interstate 10 was shut down in Louisiana on Tuesday after a semi truck tried to go beneath an overpass with a...

Idaho truck stop continues tradition of free Thanksgiving meals for truck drivers

An Idaho truck stop continued its decades-long tradition of treating truckers who are out on the road for the holiday to a free Thanksgiving...

Taking too long at diesel pumps led to truck stop stabbing in Oregon, per report

A violent altercation occurred at an Oregon truck stop's fuel island over the weekend. Around 10 p.m. on Sunday, December 1, the Multnomah County...

“Suspicious male” fatally struck by semi truck in Detroit

One man is dead after running onto a Detroit freeway in front of an oncoming semi truck on Tuesday afternoon.    The incident occurred on December...

Tyson Foods to close plants in Kansas, Pennsylvania, resulting in hundreds of layoffs

Hundreds of workers face layoffs in the months ahead as Tyson Foods plans to shutter plants in Kansas and Pennsylvania. Kansas Plant To Close...

Driver had “regard for safety of others” during police chase that ended at weigh station

A truck driver that refused to stop for police operated in a safe manner during the pursuit, officers say.  The chase occurred on Tuesday, December...

PennDOT commercial vehicle travel restrictions go into effect at midnight

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) issued Tier 2 and Tier 3 travel restrictions ahead of a winter storm. A major winter storm is...

Nevada troopers to send geo-targeted messages directly to truckers through ELDs

The Nevada Highway Patrol (NHP) announced a new program to deliver real-time alerts directly to commercial vehicle drivers through their Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs). On December...

Take one guess at what truckers would rid the industry of if they could.

Truckers agree on what they would remove from the trucking industry if they had the power in this video.  In the clip of mini-interviews, the...

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