Trucking News

Semi truck nearly submerged in Arkansas floodwaters 

A semi truck became submerged in floodwaters after getting stuck on a roadway in Arkansas on Wednesday.  Scott County Emergency Management in Waldron, Arkansas reported...

Trucker “just decided to gun it” under low bridge and scraped off top of trailer, witnesses say 

A trucker tried to “gun it” under a low bridge in New York on Tuesday afternoon and ended up with a damaged truck.  The incident...

FedEx delivery driver dead after crash with passenger train 

A delivery driver is dead after colliding with a passenger train in rural Missouri on Tuesday morning.  The accident happened on February 7th near Pleasant...

Truckers should switch to paper logs as FMCSA slaps a third ELD device off the approved list

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has removed another Electronic Logging Device (ELD) from the agency's list of approved devices, making this the third device removed in less than two weeks.

Man fatally shot by Florida trooper at Busy Bee diesel pumps

An officer-involved shooting that left one person dead at a gas station in Florida on Tuesday night is under investigation.

Be on the lookout for 506K pound oversized load in Iowa today

Iowa DOT Motor Vehicle Enforcement (MVE) is asking drivers to plan ahead as an oversized load moves through the Des Moines area on Wednesday....

Trucker to receive $500,000 for wrongful “loitering” arrest while making delivery, eating muffins 

A truck driver has been awarded $500,000 for a wrongful arrest during a delivery to a grocery store.  San Bernardino County, California supervisors agreed  to...

Police in Arizona town warn of ‘zero tolerance’ enforcement for trucks parked in residential areas

Local police in San Luis, Arizona, issued a warning to truckers who park in residential areas on Tuesday -- find legal parking options or face a fine.

Rollover crash claims the life of lumber truck driver in Oregon

A truck driver was killed in a crash in Columbia County, Oregon, on Monday afternoon. The crash occurred around 1:20 p.m. on February 6,...

POLICE: Trucker expected to face charges for running red light in fatal crash with pickup 

Police officers say that a truck driver is expected to face charges after running a red light in a wreck that killed a motorist...

VIDEO: Kentucky raccoon hitches a ride on a big rig hauling pallets, causes chaos in Colorado distribution center

An out-of-state raccoon gave workers and animal control a fright after sneaking into a warehouse in Boulder, Colorado, in a truckload of pallets. The...

Motorist rescued in critical condition following wreck with scrap metal hauler

A motorist is in critical condition after a wreck with a semi truck that mangled their sedan.  The accident happened just after 5 a.m. on...

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