Trucking News
Man who “laid down in the roadway” fatally struck by semi after surviving initial wreck
A man is dead after choosing to lay down on an interstate following a wreck in Alabama early on Wednesday morning. The incident occurred on...
Traffic stop in Michigan leads to arrest of trucker wanted on murder charge out of Georgia
A truck driver is facing multiple serious charges following a traffic stop in Eaton County, Michigan, on Tuesday. The incident began around 12:20 p.m....
TA debuts new full-service restaurant concept ‘Fork & Compass’ at Ohio truck stop
This week, TravelCenters of America (TA) announced the opening of a "new proprietary restaurant brand" at a Petro store located in Ohio.
Trucker standing outside rig “ran for his life” to avoid truck sliding during ‘historic’ Utah storm
A truck driver had to ‘run for his life’ to avoid being hit by another driver during a serious winter storm in Utah on...
Unchained semi trucks ‘choked’ I-70 and forced closure of Georgetown, Colorado troopers say
The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) said that unchained semi trucks caused traffic problems on Wednesday night on I-70 amid a major winter storm.
VIDEO: Dash cammer says trucker jackknifed to ‘save my life’
A dash cam owner says that a truck driver's quick thinking saved him from being "squashed between a large truck and a smaller delivery van."
FMCSA denies another veteran trucker’s request for exemption from Hours of Service rules
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) had ruled against a truck driver's request for personal exemption from several provisions of federal Hours of Service (HOS) rules.
WSP escorts truck off interstate for trailer collapsed under weight of snow
A semi truck was escorted off of a Wisconsin Interstate recently for serious trailer damage. The incident was posted on the Wisconsin State Patrol Facebook...
Van ripped apart in transport as semi truck passes beneath bridge
A van was ripped apart in Houston on Tuesday night after the truck that was hauling it struck an overpass. The accident happened at 7:18...
Oversized load strikes overpass on I-75 in Florida
Florida transportation officials have closed a portion of I-75 following a major overpass strike involving an oversized load.
Woman fatally struck by big rig in chicken plant parking lot
Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) are investigating after a woman on foot was struck by a semi truck in a lot at a major chicken processing plant.
Wyoming DOT warns of multi-day closure of major interstates due to storm
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (DOT) is asking drivers to "please change travel plans" as a severe winter storm is expected to stymie travel...