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Officials warn of more snow to come after weekend of crashes spurs road closures

Portions of Interstate 84 were closed throughout the weekend after snowy conditions sparked a number of crashes in Oregon.  The crash-induced closures happened over the...

Texas trucking giant to abruptly close, more than 1300 truck drivers affected

Waco, Texas, headquartered motor carrier Central Freight Lines will close after nearly 100 years in operation, according to multiple reports.

Video shows snowy pileup on I-35 in Minnesota

A motorist caught video of a pileup crash that temporarily shut down a portion of I-35 in Minnesota on Friday. The pileup happened around...

This semi-specific roadway is now open for business

A roadway built specifically for tractor trailers has been opened in Indiana this week.  The roadway, called the “Heavy Haul Transportation Corridor,” runs between the...

WATCH: Motorist’s wrong-way collision with semi caught on traffic cam

A motorist was caught on a traffic camera driving the wrong way on a highway in Cleveland this week.  The crash happened early on Thursday...

Bill aims to protect truckers by making staged crashes a federal crime

New legislation introduced by a Louisiana lawmaker would aim to lower insurance rates and protect truckers by making it a federal crime to stage crashes.

At least 189 crashes plague icy Utah roadways on Thursday

Utah’s first considerable snowstorm of the season sparked at least 189 crashes in one day this week.  The 189 crashes happened from midnight to 10...

54 dead, 105 injured after tractor trailer stuffed with migrants crashes in southern Mexico

At least 54 people are dead and more than 100 are injured after a semi truck packed with migrants crashed in southern Mexico on...

Woman involved in deadly 66 vehicle pileup in Pennsylvania sues multiple truckers

A woman who suffered serious injuries in a December 2020 pileup crash has filed suit against several trucking companies.

Motorist fled after shooting trucker in the face with BB gun, Georgia cops say

Police are searching for a suspect who fired on a truck driver during a suspected road rage incident in Chatham County, Georgia, on Friday morning.

SC Trucking Association speaking out against bill prohibiting employers from determining their own vaccination policies

The South Carolina Trucking Association is opposed to a new House Bill that keeps businesses from determining their own COVID-19 vaccination policies.  The bill, H.3126...

Arizona reopens shuttered rest stops to give truckers more chances to park and rest

Officials in Arizona will take a number of steps to make life easier for truck drivers amid the nationwide supply chain crisis.

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