Trucking News
Isolated NC town builds bridge using flatbed trailers
Residents of an isolated town in North Carolina have improvised a bridge using several flatbed trailers in order to keep themselves connected to the...
Feds forbid Cargomatic Inc. from retaliating against truck drivers
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently obtained a federal order that forbids a California-based logistics company from retaliating against truck drivers who are...
Driver fatally impaled after rear-ending log truck
A man suffered fatal injuries in a crash outside of a North Carolina paper mill on Wednesday. The crash occurred on October 2 near...
Trucker saves fellow driver from getting smacked by tractor trailer but can’t save his rig
A truck driver saved a fellow trucker from being knocked over by a third driver’s misjudged turn, but couldn’t do the same for his...
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,...