Trucking News
Family-owned Dart Transit acquired by California private investment firm
Minnesota-headquartered trucking company Dart Transit has been purchased by a private investment firm based in San Francisco, California. On January 8, 2026, the companies...
I-35 billboard featuring actual semi truck on top removed after almost 30 years
A billboard featuring an actual semi truck perched on top was removed after nearly 30 years decorating Interstate 35 in Texas. The bright yellow semi...
Trucker beaten and robbed at gunpoint at SoCal truck stop just before sunset
A truck driver was beaten and robbed at gunpoint at a Pilot truck stop just before sunset in southern California earlier this week. The crime...
FMCSA removes hazmat endorsement requirement for CDL drivers hauling 1000 gallons or less of jet fuel
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued a rule that will allow states to waive the hazardous materials (HM) endorsement requirement for commercial...
Trucking company vows to stop practicing “so much nepotism” after managing siblings used network of family to steal $2M
A trucking company says it will stop the practice of nepotism within its hiring strategy after two siblings hired to manage the company scammed...
Oklahoma police accuse truck driver of hauling undocumented alcohol and tobacco
Police uncovered several violations during a traffic stop on a semi truck in Pryor Creek, Oklahoma, including the transportation of alcohol and tobacco products...
Truck driver in custody after wife found dead in semi truck with “facial injuries”
A truck driver is in custody after police found his wife nearly dead inside of his semi truck with “facial injuries" that later took...
USDOT follows through on threat to yank $158 million from California for failure to revoke 17,000 CDLs
California will face signifiant consequences for failure to respond to the U.S. Department of Transportation's (USDOT) demand that the state cancel thousands of improperly...
25,000 pounds of protein powder recovered from Illinois warehouse following cargo theft investigation
A cargo theft investigation carried out by the Cook County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) led to the recovery of half a million dollars in stolen...
NC urges truckers to stick to two available truck routes through western part of the state
North Carolina transportation officials are reminding truck drivers to stick to the two available truck routes available in the western part of the state. As...
Florida truckers say “complaint driven enforcement” of parking ordinance is creating a nuisance
Truckers in southern Florida say that “complaint driven enforcement” of local parking ordinances is creating a nuisance for them and their families. Cape Coral, Florida...
Trucker in critical condition after being shot by 15-year-old in sedan on Texas roadway, sheriff says
A teenager is facing charges in connection with a shooting that left a truck driver with critical injuries in Harris County, Texas, on Wednesday...