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Truckers claim they are boycotting Colorado-bound loads in support of Aguilera-Mederos

The recent 110 year sentencing of a Texas trucker has inspired some drivers to claim that they are choosing to boycott loads to Colorado...

Two Ohio weigh stations to be repurposed for truck parking

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) announced plans to convert a pair of weigh stations to provide more truck parking opportunities in Ashland and Medina counties.

Study finds that semi truck crashes INCREASED after Electronic Logging Device Mandate

Researchers at the University of Arkansas say that crashes involving semi trucks have actually increased since the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's (FMCSA) Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Mandate went into effect.

Low turnout for State Capitol March in support of Driver sentenced to 110 years

An attempted march in support of the truck driver sentenced to 110 years in prison experienced a very low turnout in Denver on Monday.  The...

Trucking Safety: Are cold winds more dangerous for tractor trailers than warm winds?

Record breaking winds swept across a large part of the country last week, sidelining trucks in Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, and beyond. Now that the...

Semi truck brake shoe “memento” exchanged between district attorneys who prosecuted trucker sentenced to 110 years

Two deputy district attorneys who prosecuted the trucker recently sentenced to 110 years in prison apparently exchanged a trophy made out of a semi...

Hundreds gather in honor of trucker killed in overturned rig

Friends and family of a truck driver killed in a wreck gathered in his honor over the weekend.  35-year-old Baljot “Bally” Singh Badyal died in...

Here’s what that alleged ‘line of trucks stopped at the Colorado border’ was really about

Recent footage of a line of trucks stopped at the Colorado border has the internet buzzing about trucker protests and boycotts, but that isn’t...

Petition to reduce driver’s 110 year sentence up to 4.3M signatures

A petition seeking to lessen the sentence of a truck driver involved in a deadly 2019 crash on Interstate 70 near Denver has garnered...

Search of truckload of auto parts leads to ‘record-breaking’ meth seizure at border crossing

Officers with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently seized thousands of pounds of methamphetamine from a tractor trailer at an Arizona border crossing.

Bridge serving WA closed indefinitely after semi loses load

A high-traffic bridge in Washington has been shut down indefinitely after an incident with a semi truck caused serious structural damage.  The incident happened at...

Iowa troopers confirm that trucker was killed in crash caused by high winds

The Iowa State Patrol (ISP) says that a truck driver lost his life this week when his truck was blown over in Benton County.

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