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Drone locates hiding migrants that fled tractor trailer

Agents in Texas located undocumented migrants that fled a tractor trailer earlier this month.  Laredo North Agents near Laredo, Texas initially conducted a traffic stop...

Semi truck destroyed by fire sparked during tow on Maine Turnpike

Maine State Police (MSP) are investigating a vehicle fire that occurred on the Maine Turnpike on Monday morning. MSP responded shortly before 4 a.m....

More storms expected after slippery weekend for I-80 in the Sierras

Rainfall is expected in northern California on Monday after a long weekend of closures and backups on Interstate 80.  Interstate 80 and highway 50 in...

Washington trucking co. owner admits to using illegal ‘delete tune’ files, $300K COVID loan fraud

The owner of multiple Spokane, Washington-based trucking companies pleaded guilty to charges related to tampering with pollution controls on trucks used by his businesses,...

Tennessee roadways still seeing tractor trailers in places they shouldn’t

Residents in a Tennessee town say that a state-implemented tractor trailer restrictions on local roadways has done little to prevent the trucks from traveling...

CHP says distracted car driver was dragged by big rig to next exit

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is asking drivers to remain alert behind the wheel after a car was dragged down the highway following a...

Family of trucker seeking justice after motorist who caused wreck fled scene over a year ago

The family of a truck driver killed in a wreck caused by a motorist is seeking answers over a year after the fatal accident.  The...

FMCSA adds four new types of crashes as eligible for ‘Not Preventable’ status

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently expended the types of crashes eligible for review under the agency's Crash Preventability Determination Program (CPDP). The...

Love’s opens truck stops in Alabama and Wyoming, adding 146 truck parking spaces to network

On Friday, Love’s Travel Stops announced the opening of new stores in Cullman, Alabama, and Buffalo, Wyoming, adding a total of 146 truck parking...

Oklahoma police officer falls off overpass while tending to semi truck crash

A police officer fell off of an overpass in Oklahoma while directing traffic around a semi truck crash on Friday morning.  The incident occurred on...

Truck driver faces drunk driving charges after striking four parked cars, Canadian cops say

Police in British Columbia (BC) charged a truck driver for allegedly striking several parked cars while operating under the influence. Shortly before 3 p.m....

Nearly 65k MORE foreign truck driver visas made available to trucking companies for 2025

The United States government has nearly double the number of visas that allow certain trucking companies to hire foreign truck drivers.  The Department of Homeland...

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