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New Jersey man admits to nationwide conspiracy to delete emission controls on hundreds of semi trucks and pickups

This week, a New Jersey man pleaded guilty to charges related to a nationwide scheme to remove pollution control software from hundreds of diesel trucks....

Semi truck cab incinerated in fire on I-91

The cab of a semi truck was completely incinerated in a fire on Interstate 91 in Connecticut on Friday morning.  The incident occurred on November...

UPS to pay $45 million for misrepresenting value of Freight division, feds say

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that a multi-million dollar settlement was reached with shipping giant United Parcel Service Inc. (UPS) for misrepresenting...

Seven arrested as Texas cops take down multi-million dollar cargo theft operation

The Grapevine Police Department (GPD) arrested and charged seven people in connection with a major cargo theft operation targeting warehouses in northern Texas. In a...

Semi truck crashes into Subway restaurant while driver visits gas station

A Subway restaurant in Michigan was seriously damaged on Thursday afternoon after a semi truck rolled right into it.  The incident happened on November 21st...

ALERT: Cargo theft expected to spike during Thanksgiving holiday

Experts are warning truckers about a major uptick in cargo theft in the days surrounding the Thanksgiving holiday. CargoNet, a company specializing in cargo...

Sleeping driver escapes flaming truck in possible arson

A driver sleeping inside of his cab was able to escape the truck without injury after it was possibly set on fire.  The fire occurred...

Texas TA truck stop opens with 70 truck parking spaces

TravelCenters of America (TA) announced the opening of a new store in Houston, Texas. The new truck stop is a TA Express store located...

FMCSA video explains Return-To-Duty process for drivers who lost CDL due to Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse rule

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently shared a video for drivers who lost their commercial driving privileges due to Drug & Alcohol...

Driver braves (& fails) Tail of the Dragon looking for a way back onto I-40

A truck driver’s failed attempt to bypass Interstate 40 closures was documented by a heavy tow truck driver in this series of clips.  In the...

Former trucking co. owner sentenced for providing false logs following crash that killed 7 motorcyclists

The owner of a now-defunct trucking company has been sentenced for lying to federal authorities in the wake of a crash that killed seven...

Man sentenced to prison for ‘assaulting fire police lieutenant with tractor trailer’

A Pennsylvania man was sentenced to prison for nearly running over a law enforcement officer with a tractor trailer last year. On November 20, 2024,...

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