Trucking News
Truck driver accused of watching Netflix pleaded not guilty to all charges for fatal crash
A truck driver accused of watching Netflix while driving pleaded not guilty to all charges on Tuesday. On Tuesday, November 4th, 56-year-old truck driver Billie...
Councilman seeks to reform NYC truck idling law reporting system as “bounty hunters” rake in $500k+
The New York City truck idling law reporting system may see changes soon as local officials vow that the “days of the six figure...
Over 500 vehicles contacted during I-40 immigration enforcement operation in Oklahoma
Dozens of people were arrested during an immigration enforcement operation that took place near the Oklahoma border with Arkansas, officials announced on Tuesday. An...
TA roadside assistance suspended until further notice for safety review
TravelCenters of America has suspended its roadside assistance services indefinitely as it reviews safety protocol. TA issued a notice announcing the safety review, which has...
Truck hauling musical instruments to a HS band competition struck by train
A semi truck hauling musical instruments for a high school band heading to competition was struck by a train on its way to the...
Trucking industry’s top ten critical concerns in 2025 include economy, AI, and English language proficiency
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) released the annual ranking of the top ten issues of critical concern for the trucking industry. On November...
Wisconsin I-90 rest area reopens with 70 truck parking spaces as part of $12.5 million project
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) announced the reopening of a rest area along I-90 near Sparta with significantly increased truck parking. On November 3, WisDOT...
Semi truck bypassed runaway ramp on Wolf Creek Pass before fatal plummet down embankment, Colorado troopers say
A truck driver lost his life in a crash caused by suspected brake failure on Wolf Creek Pass on Monday morning, according to the...
Commercial truck driver sentenced for attempt to smuggle $6 million in cocaine through Texas port of entry
A commercial truck driver was recently sentenced to prison for attempting to smuggle hundreds of pounds of cocaine across the Pharr International Bridge. Mario...
PA lottery waiting for $1.2M winner to step forward with ticket bought at truck stop
The Pennsylvania lottery is waiting for a winner to step forward after drawing the numbers for the $1.2M jackpot on Saturday. The six numbers were...
Truck driver faces DUI and open container charges after concerned citizens tip off CHP
A truck driver is facing alcohol-related charges after the California Highway Patrol (CHP) was tipped off by concerned citizens over the weekend. On November...
Mother in Mississippi shoots final missing monkey escaped from semi truck crash
A mother in Mississippi shot and killed the final missing monkey that escaped a semi truck after the rig crashed. A semi truck hauling the...