Trucking News
Trucker’s honk confuses raging motorist who shoots uninvolved third car
A person was shot in the hand by a road raging motorist initially angry at a truck driver. The incident occurred on Tuesday night, November...
Semi crashes into three police cruisers helping stalled vehicle on I-285
Two officers were sent to the hospital after a tractor trailer crashed into several police cruisers working a previous incident. The accident happened on Wednesday...
Truck driver sentenced for illegally dumping 5,342 gallons of diesel in Maryland
A Maryland truck driver was sentenced to prison for violations of environmental protection laws after he admitted to dumping 5,342 gallons of diesel fuel...
Feds to test facial recognition technology on drivers and passengers at New York Port of Entry
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced plans to deploy new facial recognition technology at the Peace Bridge Port of Entry (POE) connecting Buffalo,...
Driver tips truck while arguing with boss over phone
A truck driver flipped his truck while complaining to his boss over the phone in this dash cam video. In the clip, the driver is...
Truck parking along I-40 in TN will soon be shut down by TDOT “due to trash,” drivers say
**Updated at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 20th to reflect a statement sent to CDLLife from TDOT** Truck drivers familiar with a truck parking lot...
CHP issues drug warning to truckers after driver was caught with pot during inspection
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is reminding the trucking community to avoid drugs after a recent commercial vehicle inspection uncovered marijuana and paraphernalia. According...
11K drivers pulled over during CVSA’s Operation Safe Driver Week blitz
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) released results from this year's Operation Safe Driver Week traffic enforcement operation. Operation Safe Driver Week took place...
Lawsuit aimed at manufacturers like Volvo, Paccar, alleges plot to force EV transition
Nebraska’s Attorney General has filed a lawsuit against multiple commercial vehicle manufacturers for an alleged plot to force consumers into transitioning to electric trucks. The...
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,...