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$12k in stolen pork marks 37th Philly cargo theft this year

Twelve thousand dollars worth of pork was stolen from the back of a semi truck on Wednesday in the 37th Philly cargo theft in...

Trucker rescued by helicopter after intense flooding

Trucker rescued by helicopter after intense flooding in east Texas earlier this week.  The rescue was one of two that occurred in Newton County, Texas...

Five semi trucks involved in multi-vehicle wreck that injured two

Five semi trucks were involved in a pile-up wreck that left two people injured in Virginia on Thursday afternoon.  The accident occurred at around 3...

Truck maker Volvo to open plant in Mexico in 2026

Truck maker Volvo announced plans to increase heavy truck production capacity by opening a new plant in Mexico within the next two years.

$1M in stolen semi trucks still missing one month later

Over $1 million worth of stolen semi trucks are still missing from a trucking company nearly a month after the crime occurred.  The theft happened...

Marijuana testing took thousands of truckers off the road in 2023, endangering supply chain, pro-pot group says

Pro-pot advocacy group NORML says that current federal marijuana testing practices are forcing tens of thousands of truck drivers to leave the industry for good.

Newly opened net truck arrestor ramp first of its kind in Virginia

A new net truck arrestor ramp has opened in the state of Virginia, making it the first to be built in the state.  The new...

Trucker trapped by fallen tree

A trucker was rescued by firefighters after getting trapped in his cab by a fallen tree in Florida early on Thursday morning.  The incident occurred...

Driver’s sudden stop causes three rig pile-up

One truck driver’s sudden stop created a three rig pile-up crash in a Louisiana construction zone on Wednesday afternoon.  The accident happened on April 10th...

California trucking co. to pay $208K for fuel spill, EPA says

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that a trucking company must pay more than $200,000 for violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA).

Truck driver crashed through a Kroger on purpose, officials say

A truck driver crashed through a Kroger on purpose after first entering the store on foot, officials say.  The incident occurred just outside of Memphis...

Wild drone video shows trees on top of tractor trailers following Mississippi storm

Drone video shows major traffic backups and trees on top of tractor trailers following a storm in Mississippi on Tuesday.

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