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More than half of PA population “very uncomfortable” about sharing the road with “highly automated, driverless vehicles”

Residents in Pennsylvania are “somewhat” or “very uncomfortable” with the idea of sharing the road with  “highly automated, driverless vehicles,” a recent poll shows.  The...

Amount of uncollected tolls grew by 50% on the PA Turnpike last year, study shows 

The amount of uncollected tolls on the Pennsylvania Turnpike increased by almost 50%, an internal study reveals.  The study found that more than $155 million...

17 million CPAP masks recalled for ‘serious’ safety issue involving magnets

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recalled millions of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) masks due to "serious safety concerns."

Sheriff confirms two truckers killed in fiery wrong-way crash in Wisconsin

The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office (OCSO) says that two truck drivers lost their lives on Thursday evening in Belgium, Wisconsin. 

RaceTrac announces free hot dog lunch as part of Truck Driver Appreciation deals

RaceTrac Inc. will celebrate National Truck Driver Appreciation Week with giveaways, a free hot dog lunch, and even a free massage station at one store location.

VIDEO: Trailer-hauling motorist leaves trucker a little surprise 

A trucker manages to avoid a little surprise in the road left by a clueless motorist in this video.  “Haulin’ a load of tables to...

Peterbilt is only making 1,389 of the new special edition Model 389X

On Thursday, Peterbilt debuted the limited release Model 389X, remarking that they expect it to "quickly become the most desirable truck on the road." In...

Truckers feel nearly 30% less appreciated than during pandemic, study shows 

A recent study shows that drivers are feeling less appreciated than during the height of the pandemic and supply chain issues in the last...

NFI to deploy ‘robot lumpers’ in U.S. warehouses

New Jersey-headquartered trucking company NFI recently announced a partnership with Boston Dynamics to deploy autonomous robots at warehouse locations to help with unloading trucks....

Illinois truck repair company fined $326K for death of worker in tanker

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently issued a fine to an Illinois truck and trailer repair company after a worker died from chemical injuries sustained while inspecting a tanker trailer.

FMCSA Alert: Truck drivers who use this ELD device should switch to paper logs immediately

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has removed a popular electronic logging device (ELD) from its list of approved devices, making those who use it non-compliant with federal regulations.

Teen crushed after falling off semi truck was shooting music video, family says 

The family of the teen recently crushed by a passing flatbed after falling off a parked trailer says the boy was filming a music...

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