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ELD mandate only increased trucker deaths & fatal crashes, multiple studies show 

Multiple studies show that the Electronic Logging Device mandate has not decreased deaths or truck crashes in the five years since its implementation, according...

Major Detroit interstate closure coming this weekend

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is asking drivers to plan ahead for a major road closure in Detroit over the upcoming weekend to allow for crews to demolish an overpass.

Witness spotted a couple spray painting a pink Pete bright red in hotel lot. Then Florida cops arrested them for auto theft.

Two people were arrested in Florida this week on multiple charges connected to the theft of a semi truck. Tampa residents Reinier Lazaro Perez and...

WATCH: DFW Jeep club lends a hand to truckers stuck on icy roads 

A Dallas-area Jeep club took to the roads on Tuesday to lend a hand to truck drivers stuck at the bottom of icy roadways,...

Trucker slapped with 24 charges following 3 traffic stops in 24 hours

Canadian police issued two dozen citations to a truck driver who was pulled over multiple times within a twenty-four hour period.

Mobile home slips off tractor trailer in transit

A mobile home slipped off of a tractor trailer in West Virginia on Tuesday evening.  The incident happened just before 5 p.m. on January 31st...

“Thank God for professionally trained drivers” AZ trucking official says in response to alarming footage of pedestrian on 6 lane highway

A trucking official in Arizona is applauding professional truck drivers in the wake of alarming footage depicting a pedestrian dodging traffic on a busy...

Carriers using this ELD should revert to paper logs until they can be replaced 

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has removed an ELD device from its list of registered Electronic logging devices due to a failure by...

UPDATE: Black pickup involved in I-70 shooting that wounded trucker

Police are still investigating a road rage shooting that wounded a trucker in Colorado over the weekend.  The shooting happened at around 8:10 a.m. on...

Trucker’s cause of death pending after being found in cab of semi truck 

A truck driver was found dead inside of his bobtail semi truck in Illinois over the weekend.  The trucker was parked in a Lowe’s parking...

Driver ejected after tractor-trailer falls from I-795 on-ramp bridge

A truck driver was ejected from his truck on Monday afternoon after he crashed off of an interstate on-ramp bridge.  The accident happened in Pikesville,...

Trucker struck by lighting could only think about how he’s “not going to be able to do this no more”

A trucker says he’s lucky to be alive, and happy to still be trucking, after being struck by lightning.  The incident happened during the recent...

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