Trucking News

First snow on Donner Pass prompts mandatory brake checks

Semi trucks passing through Donner Pass were required to stop for a brake check on Interstate 80 during the area’s first snow on Thursday.  The...

Sun glare closures begin on I-70 in Colorado

The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is reminding drivers that annual sun glare safety closures on I-70 are starting soon. From early November through...

I-26 in Tennessee reopens to all traffic except oversized loads after devastating hurricane damage

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) reopened I-26 on Wednesday after several weeks of closure to due to Hurricane Helene. On October 30, 2024,...

Truckers are voting for Trump for 4 reasons, says trucking co. owner who claimed “no police, no delivery” during COVID

A trucking company owner who appears as a frequent guest on Fox News claims that truckers are largely supporting Trump, mostly due to concerns...

Two dead after car collides with semi parked on shoulder of California highway

Two people were killed in a collision with a parked semi truck in Newbury Park, California, on Thursday. The crash occurred around 5:30 a.m....

Truckers are once again divided over their opinion on Buc-ees

Truck drivers are once again having the Buc-ee’s discussion: Worth the hassle or a shameful tourist trap? Truckers on Reddit are divided, as always, about...

Dozens of truck drivers to be laid off as Wisconsin trucking company closes permanently

A trucking company headquartered in Wisconsin told state labor officials that they will close their doors permanently by the end of the year. On...

Big rig takes a twisty tumble off Fort Worth overpass

Crews are responding to an early morning crash that left a big rig twisted off of an overpass in Fort Worth, Texas. The incident...

Parked big rigs blocking paving efforts lead to truck parking ban in NJ

Tractor trailers parked along two streets in New Jersey during construction efforts prompted a proposed ban on truck parking in the area this week.  The...

Relaxed HAZMAT rules now in place on Ambassador Bridge

Officials are now allowing new types of hazardous material to be transported on the Ambassador Bridge between Detroit and Canada. Effective October 29, 2024, the...

Skeleton-clad semi truck filmed harassing ex-cop in potential road rage

A semi truck decorated with a festive halloween skeleton was filmed rear-ending a car in a potential road rage incident earlier this month.  The incident...

CNG-powered big rig severely damaged by fire on I-15 in California

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) responded to a major vehicle fire in the Mountain Pass area on Wednesday. Shortly before 11 a.m. on October...

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