Trucking News
Nearly 400 CMVs inspected in Maine State Police operation, including truck with 37 violations
Maine State Police (MSP) released results from a recent commercial motor vehicle (CMV) inspection and enforcement effort held in partnership with the Federal Motor...
Finger bitten off during altercation at Flying J fuel island, Virginia sheriff says
The Caroline County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is investigating an altercation at the fuel pumps at a Flying J truck stop that left a man...
Family of man killed by illegal immigrant truck driver says no lawyer will help them
The family of a motorist killed by an illegal immigrant truck driver says that no lawyer will help them to sue the state governments...
Owner-operator in jail after bloody semi truck found in ditch near Florida truck stop, sheriff says
The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office (SLCSO) is asking for public help in investigating a "suspicious incident" involving a semi truck that occurred near...
High profile vehicles restricted from I-70 in Colorado after semi truck blowovers
High winds have prompted Colorado transportation officials to restrict high profile vehicles from traveling on I-70. Shortly after 1 p.m. on January 16, the...
Truck driver on phone sentenced to jail to “deter inattentive behavior,” judge says
A truck driver has been sentenced to jail to “deter inattentive behavior” by other commercial drivers, says the sentencing judge. 30-year-old Lovepreet Singh crashed into...
Six sentenced in multi-state scheme to steal at least 14 tractor trailers loaded with high-end goods
Six people have been sentenced for participating in a scheme to steal loaded tractor trailers when drivers stopped to rest, refuel, or park. On...
One dead after beam is knocked off bridge by semi truck on 10 Freeway
One motorist is dead after a beam was knocked off of a bridge along the 10 Freeway in California on Thursday morning. The accident happened...
Two men ordered to pay $1.48 million for Ponzi scheme involving Florida trucking company
Two Florida men were ordered to pay the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) more than a million dollars in connection with a Ponzi scheme...
FMCSA rule cracking down on freight brokers who don’t pay truckers now in effect
A Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) rule that cracks down on freight brokers and forwarders who fail to pay carriers goes into...
Department of Transportation will turn to AI for next steps in identifying trucking fraud
U.S. Department of Transportation Deputy Secretary Steven Bradbury says that the department will turn to AI as it works to better identify and address...
Virginia cops call dump truck a ‘rolling violation’ and issue over a dozen citations for no CDL and more
The Chesterfield County Police Department (CCPD) said that a dump truck that officers recently encountered on a Virginia roadway was "a significant public safety...