Trucking News
North Dakota troopers issue reminder about permits after pickup’s bin haul goes awry
The North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) issued a reminder about permits after a sign was damaged by an over-height load. On March 3, 2026,...
Half ton of meth found in roof of empty tractor trailer
Half a ton of methamphetamines were found in the roof of an empty tractor trailer passing through Georgia late last week. The contraband was discovered...
FMCSA knocks 14 ELDs off list off approved devices for failure to meet federal requirements
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) removed more than a dozen electronic logging devices (ELDs) from the agency's list of approved devices. On...
Homicide charges for man who dumped brother-in-law’s body underneath reefer trailer at grocery store
A man is facing homicide charges after dumping his brother-in-law’s body underneath a refrigerated trailer parked behind a grocery store. The body was discovered at...
Virginia Tech offering $600 to drivers who participate in Flexible Sleeper Berth pilot program
The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute is offering $600 to truck drivers who participate in the Flexible Sleeper Berth pilot program run by the FMCSA. The...
Man who ran fraudulent Minnesota autism center purchased semi truck with the kickbacks
A man accused of running a fraudulent autism center in Minnesota also purchased a semi truck with the money received from state services, prosecutors...
CHP nabs nine trucks from the same project for overweight violations
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) said that multiple trucks from the same project were found to be overweight while passing through the Grapevine scale...
TA opens Oklahoma store with 40 truck parking spaces
TravelCenters of America (TA) announced the opening of a new location in South Coffeyville, Oklahoma. On February 26, TA announced the opening of a travel...
Steer tire blew during traffic stop for 17 MPH speed violation, Tennessee troopers say
Troopers with the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) are asking drivers to slow down and maintain their equipment after a traffic stop on a speeding...
Missouri reviewing state CDL standards and holding House hearings after egregious wrong way driver failed ELP test
The state of Missouri is reviewing state commercial driver licensing standards and holding a House hearing after a truck driver was placed out of...
CVSA provides inspectors with guidance on false RODS and ELD tampering ahead of Roadcheck
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) recently published an inspection bulletin providing guidance for law enforcement on false record of duty status (RODS) and electronic...
Seven men plead guilty to Pennsylvania rest stop robberies targeting truckers
Seven men pleaded guilty to charges related to a series of robberies targeting truck drivers at rest stops in Pennsylvania. On March 2, 2026, John...