Trucking News
USPS seeking 8% fuel surcharge on package and mail deliveries due to ‘transportation costs’
The US Postal Service is looking to impose an 8% fuel surcharge on package and mail deliveries to help make up for rising “transportation...
UPS withdrawing $150,000 driver buyout offer in 13 states
UPS is withdrawing its $150,000 driver buyout program in 13 states after protests and emergency restraining orders from the Teamsters Union. Last summer, UPS began...
Drivers filmed with no English skills, understanding of road signs during Florida trooper crackdown
Florida Highway Patrol was filmed conducting roadside inspections during a recent crackdown in Florida, revealing truck drivers without the ability to understand English or...
Bill eliminating lower speed limits for semi trucks officially signed into law in Idaho
A law eliminating lower speed limits for semi trucks has officially been signed into law in Idaho this week. House Bill 664 was signed into...
Trio of trucking chihuahuas cared for by local animal shelter while trucker recovers from stroke
A trio of trucking chihuahuas has been reunited with their driver after the driver suffered a stroke and had to be hospitalized. On Tuesday, March...
CMV enforcement at Pennsylvania rest area results in $1.2 million in marijuana products seized from semi truck
Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) seized a shipment of marijuana products discovered during a commercial vehicle enforcement detail at an I-80 rest stop. On March...
Louisiana lawyers expect trucking companies to “send a message” to anyone considering insurance fraud after lawyers’ conviction
Lawyers in Louisiana say that they expect trucking companies will “send a message” to anyone considering insurance fraud through civil lawsuits aimed at fraudulent...
Colorado troopers pulled over 2,540 drivers for ‘hanging out’ in the left lane in 2025
The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) cracked down on thousands of drivers last year for failing to move right while traveling at slower speeds than...
Public Works employee indicted for stealing diesel from New Jersey county for his personal trucking company
A New Jersey man was indicted by a Grand Jury for orchestrating a scheme to steal diesel fuel from Atlantic County to fuel trucks...
Runaway dual wheels from commercial vehicle strike van carrying six in Mount Shasta, CHP says
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) praised the driver of a van for maintaining control over her vehicle after it was hit by a set...
Rotten tofu stinks up I-44 as wrecked semi truck sits for third week
A load of rotten tofu is causing a stench along Interstate 44 as a wrecked semi truck sits for the third week in a...
Tennessee troopers provide a peek at ‘multiple critical safety violations’ discovered during commercial vehicle inspection
The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) recently issued an out-of-service order after a commercial vehicle inspection uncovered several serious safety violations. On March 23, 2026,...