Trucking News
Speed limiters required for commercial trucks in B.C. starting this weekend
Canadian transportation officials are reminding truckers that speed limiters will be mandatory for commercial vehicles in British Columbia in just a couple of days.
Driver’s coughing fit sends rig plowing through lot
A truck driver’s coughing fit caused him to lose control and plow through multiple yards and into a business in Ohio on Monday night. The...
Multiple semi trucks flipped by tornado in Indiana
Multiple semi trucks were overturned by a tornado in Jeffersonville, Indiana, on Tuesday.
Concrete truck driver in bus crash deemed ‘imminent hazard’
The concrete truck driver in a wreck involving a bus full of preschool children had failed multiple prior drug tests. 43-year-old Jerry Hernandez swerved into...
Dash cam shows big rig running cars off the road in New Hampshire
Dash cam video shows some frightening erratic driving by a semi truck driver in Concord, New Hampshire, over the weekend.
Wheelchair panhandler fatally struck by cement truck
Wheelchair panhandler fatally struck by cement truck beneath overpass in Boston on Tuesday morning. The accident happened on April 2nd under Interstate 93 in South...
Oversize loads banned from 83 Texas counties for solar eclipse
Oversize loads banned from 83 Texas counties in to cut down on traffic during the solar eclipse. The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles states that...
CHP recovers $218K in electronics during two day cargo theft operation in Bakersfield
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) arrested three people following a two day cargo theft operation in Bakersfield.
Philadelphia interstate closed for days after oversized load hits bridge
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) says that a major interstate will be closed for days after an oversized load struck a bridge and caused damage to the structure.
Truck driver in bridge rescue is “getting the help that she needs”
The truck driver saved in a dramatic bridge rescue is currently away from home “getting the help that she needs,” to emotionally recover from...
USPS awards contract to UPS, ends 20 year partnership with FedEx
The United States Postal Service (USPS) announced a new contract with delivery giant UPS this week.
Patient, operator dead after semi truck turns in front of ambulance
Semi truck turns onto road in front of ambulance, sparking crash that killed two inside of the emergency vehicle. The accident happened on April 1st...