Trucking News
Driver in heat death of 53 migrants looking to dismiss charges
The man allegedly responsible for driving the tractor trailer that eventually became the site of over 50 heat-related deaths is looking to have the...
Truck driver cops to drinking Fireball on Iowa interstate
A semi truck driver is facing charges after reportedly telling police that he drank a popular cinnamon-flavored whisky while operating on I-80 in Iowa...
Another semi truck incident shuts down I-70 in Colo.
Eastbound Interstate 70 in Colorado was shut down on Thursday afternoon due to a stalled, smoking semi truck. The incident happened on October 3rd on...
Troopers from multiple states team up for weekend I-70 blitz
Multiple state police agencies will join forces for a high-visibility traffic enforcement campaign on a major truck traffic corridor this weekend. The traffic blitz...
Trucker found dead along I-80 identified as police investigate foul play suspicions
Police have identified the truck driver found dead in his cab under suspicious circumstances late last week. The deceased driver has been identified as Jaspinder...
Emergency bill seeks to halt revocations after nearly 500 truckers threatened by CDL downgrade
A Massachusetts lawmaker has introduced emergency legislation that could save the livelihoods of many truck drivers after hundreds of Commercial Driver's Licenses (CDL) holders were informed...
North Carolina DOT tells truckers to keep off secondary roads
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is asking the trucking community to plan routes carefully after Hurricane Helene damaged and closed many of...
Teen told Illinois troopers ‘my bad’ for passing tanker truck in no-pass zone, causing crash and chemical spill that killed 5
Federal authorities released new information on a crash that caused a chemical spill, killing five people in Teutopolis, Illinois, last year. On October 2, 2024,...
Trailer lifted by crane after getting wedged in tight village road
A trailer had to be removed straight up and out of a tight village road by crane after the semi truck got stuck in...
11-year-old boy crashes mom’s car into semi truck
An 11-year-old boy was briefly held by police after crashing his mom’s car into a semi truck in California on Thursday morning. The accident happened...
Freightliner loaded with $100k in assorted poultry stolen from rural home
A man was arrested on Tuesday after he allegedly stole a tractor trailer loaded with assorted frozen poultry from a rural home in Florida. 49-year-old...
‘Commercial Vehicle Strike Force’ cites dozens of truckers in blitz on I-10 and SR 60
A California Highway Patrol (CHP) Commercial Vehicle Strike Force recently conducted a saturation patrol that resulted in dozens of citations for truckers traveling in...