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Hazmat team responds after truck driver hauling ammonium nitrate takes wrong turn

A semi truck hauling hazardous materials overturned after the driver made a wrong turn over the weekend in Morgan County, Missouri. At 7 p.m....

Nebraska troopers find 155 violations in 41 commercial vehicle inspections

The Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) released results from a recent commercial vehicle inspection campaign held in Madison County. On July 9, 2026, NSP's Carrier Enforcement...

CVSA calls for rule requiring truckers to carry written or electronic proof of authorization for passengers

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) asked federal authorities for a new rule requiring written or electronic documentation of authorization for commercial vehicle passengers...

CVSA blitz resulting in 5,000 violations and warnings for CMV drivers last year is underway now

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) weeklong driver-focused enforcement campaign is currently underway in the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. The CVSA's Operation Safe Driver...

Wisconsin troopers to ride along with truckers to spot dangerous driving behaviors this week

The Wisconsin State Patrol (WSP) will be taking part in a "Trooper in a Truck" enforcement campaign this week. The WSP will take part in...

Opening date set for Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Michigan and Canada

Officials have set a late July opening date for the Gordie Howe International Bridge after years of construction and delays. Canada and Michigan have agreed...

Motorist sentenced to jail for seeking insurance payout for damage he caused by brake checking a semi truck

A motorist was sentenced to jail time and restitution for "trying to profit from his road rage" in a crash involving a commercial semi...

Border Patrol semi truck search at I-35 checkpoint uncovers cocaine and gun hidden under mattress

A truck driver faces charges after U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) found drugs and a firearm at a checkpoint in the Laredo, Texas, area. USBP agents...

Nearly 350 commercial vehicles weighed during four-hour blitz in Buckeye

Multiple Arizona agencies partnered for a commercial vehicle enforcement detail in Buckeye last week. From 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. on July 1, 2026,...

Tow truck driver faces multiple tickets for I-81 bridge strike

New York State Police (NYSP) responded to a bridge strike involving a tow truck that caused damage to a vehicle and the bridge structure....

EPA issues proposal to entirely eliminate DEF ‘limp mode’ in response to outcry from truckers

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposal that would eliminate Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) system-related speed reductions and power losses, often called...

Man sentenced for using semi trucks to smuggle $15 million in drugs from U.S. into Canada in a single month

A Canadian national was sentenced to decades in prison for using semi trucks to smuggle millions of dollars worth of drugs from the U.S....

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