Trucking News
Eight dead after suspected human smuggler passed semi in no passing zone, causing head-on crash
The Texas Department of Public Safety (TXDPS) is investigating a multiple fatality collision that occurred when a suspected human smuggler passed a semi in...
Texas chemical plant explosion leads to shelter-in-place orders
Officials in Texas are responding to a major explosion at a chemical plant in Shepherd.
OOIDA points finger at poor driver training in wake of brake failure crash that injured a dozen people
The OOIDA is blaming a truck driver training issue for the recent brake failure wreck that hurt nearly a dozen people. The wreck on Friday,...
News station crew happens to catch video of a semi scraping under Tonawanda bridge
A local news outlet doing a story on a new campaign to stop bridge strikes in New York State happened to catch video of a semi crashing into a Tonawanda bridge.
Trucker seriously injured in out of control wreck that left first responders covered in bee stings
A trucker and the first responders who rescued him sustained bee stings from out of control semi truck wreck in Death Valley over the...
POLICE: Driver flees “one of the craziest incidents” after dragging bridge strike debris through nearby house
Police are searching for a truck driver after a semi truck drags bridge debris through house, seriously damaging the home. The incident occurred on Monday,...
Body of trucker missing out of Maryland for months discovered near industrial park
A truck driver missing out of Maryland since June was unfortunately found dead in a wooded area by a fellow truck driver.
J.B. Hunt and BNSF launch service that could move millions of loads from OTR to intermodal
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc announced a new intermodal service in partnership with BNSF meant to service highway freight customers.
60,000 Yellow Corp. trucks, trailers, and support equipment units to go up for sale in 2024
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (Ritchie Bros.) and asset management firm Nations Capital (NCI) have received bankruptcy court approval to liquidate the assets of now-defunct trucking company Yellow Corp.
Iowa bank failure blamed on bad loans to trucking companies
The failure of a bank in Iowa has been tied its portfolio of loans to commercial trucking companies.
Deadly ‘super fog’ pileup shuts down I-10 in New Orleans
Louisiana transportation officials have closed both directions of I-10 in New Orleans for multiple crashes amid "super fog" conditions.
TA offering free meal for military members on Veterans Day
A nationwide truck stop chain will offer a free meal for military members this weekend in honor of Veterans Day.