Trucking News

Motorist killed in rear-end crash with semi trailer on Nevada interstate

Nevada State Police (NSP) are investigating a fatal two vehicle collision that occurred near Winnemucca last week. The crash occurred at 5:18 p.m. on...

24-year-old in BMW speeds into back of semi truck

A man in a BMW is dead after crashing into the back of a tractor trailer at a high rate of speed over the...

177K drivers at risk of losing commercial vehicle driving privileges as November downgrade deadline looms

Thousands of Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) holders face downgrades next month due to drug and alcohol violations. Thousands Of...

Lawsuit abuse reform tops list of trucking industry concerns

Lawsuit abuse reform ranks number three on the 2024 list of top industry concerns according to a study by the American Transportation Research Institute.  The...

Four arrested for ransacking railway cargo containers in Chicago

Chicago police arrested several people following a large-scale rail cargo theft incident last week. The incident took place around 2:40 p.m. on Friday, October...

Driver arrested for leaving dog inside very hot truck while she stayed in hotel

A truck driver was arrested last weekend after leaving her dog locked in the truck during hot weather while she stayed in a nearby...

Trucker killed after colliding with trailer that detached from second semi truck, Texas DPS says

The Texas Department of Public Safety (TXDPS) is investigating a fatal semi truck crash that occurred in Hartley County on Thursday morning. The crash...

DOT proposes rule to simplify regulations for truck drivers hauling fuel

This week, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced a rule proposal that they say would simplify and modernize hazardous materials regulations for truck drivers...

Feds find $3.2 million in meth in semi trailer floor frame

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seized more than a ton of illegal drugs concealed within a semi trailer at a California border crossing....

Towing company charged with stealing semi trucks “would only target immigrant and minority semitruck drivers”

Multiple people are facing criminal charges for a towing operation accused of stealing semi trucks and targeting only immigrant and minority drivers.  On Thursday, October...

North Carolina DOT shares official Hurricane Helene routing for trucks over 30 feet

The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) shared official routing information for truckers trying to deliver goods in the wake of a major hurricane....

Four tractor trailer wreck partially blocks NJ Turnpike

A wreck involving four tractor trailers blocked a portion on the New Jersey Turnpike on Friday morning.  The crash happened at about 2:30 a.m. just...

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