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Drone video shows hundreds of big rigs stranded in small Montana town

Dramatic drone video captured in Montana shows a large number of trucks that were stranded due to weather related road closures.

FMCSA issues email phishing scam alert

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has issued a warning about an email scam targeting truckers.

Chains required as 3+ inches of snow falls in Truckee area 

A snowstorm moving through the Truckee, California area has prompted chain requirements for semi trucks as of Friday morning.  The chain controls are in effect...

More than 800 violations discovered during three day commercial vehicle enforcement detail

This month, the Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) spearheaded a three day enforcement effort targeting "unsafe commercial vehicles and drivers."

WATCH: Electric pickup helps big rig out of a jam 

An electric pickup helps to ease a stuck semi truck out of a roadside ditch on a soggy day in this clip.  In the video...

Semi trucks set on fire in Pharr port of entry blockade

At least three semi trucks were set on fire on the Mexican side of the Pharr International Bridge on Wednesday. The incident happened on April...

Girl Scouts get up close and personal with big rigs to earn trucking badges

A Nebraska trucking group and state police recently teamed up to host an event allowing Girl Scouts to get hands-on experience with semi trucks and the trucking industry.

Strongest blizzard in 25 years expected to wreak havoc on ND roads until Friday 

Multiple highway closures are still in place after a record breaking blizzard hit North Dakota earlier this week.  More than two feet of snow fell...

Increased inspection requirements eased at one border crossing after agreement with Mexican Governor 

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has agreed to ease state inspection requirements for semi trucks at one border crossing after reaching an agreement with one...

Virginia Governor vetos bill to restrict truck operations during bad weather

This week, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin vetoed a bill that was written in response to a weather incident and crashes that left hundreds of drivers stranded on I-95 for 24 hours in January.

Truck driver charged with homicide a year after double fatal crash

On Thursday, authorities in Pennsylvania filed charges against a truck driver in connection with a crash that killed two siblings in the spring of 2021.

Big rig blowout leaves one dead 

One man is dead after a semi truck experienced a tire blowout in San Antonio on Wednesday evening.  The accident happened on April 13th just...

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