Trucking Company News
A group of African American truck drivers are suing their company for racial discrimination
A group of truck drivers terminated by their company have banded together to sue the company on the grounds of race discrimination. The suit was...
Georgia cops bust trucker for falsifying logs days before crash
While investigating a multi-vehicle crash this morning, Georgia police spotted a log book violation that put a truck driver out of service. The crash...
New York issues truck ban for bridges ahead of tropical storm
As an intense tropical storm bears down on the eastern seaboard, transportation authorities in New York have issued a ban for some trucks on NY Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) bridges.
FMCSA releases Hours of Service Final Rule, making 4 key rule changes
On Thursday, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) published their long-awaited Hours of Service Final Rule.
‘Ice Road Truckers’ company to shut down for good
A Canadian trucking company and affiliates once featured on a popular reality TV show will close after having lost more than $18 million in the past two years.
Court says trucking company to blame for bridge collapse — even though they had a permit
This week, the Washington Supreme Court ruled in favor of state transportation officials and against two trucking companies in the case of a 2013 bridge collapse involving an oversized load.
Tornado tosses semi truck onto SUV in scary video clip
A Florida driver caught the moment that a semi truck was blown onto a passenger vehicle on Friday night.
Man admits to scheming truckers out of more than $1 million
A Maryland man has pled guilty to fraud charges after he allegedly rerouted and stole more than 1000 payment checks from trucking companies and freight brokers.
Trucker takes 43 ton truck over 14 ton bridge, with expected results
North Dakota police say that a semi truck driver is to blame for collapsing an historic bridge in Grand Forks yesterday.
Man admits to hiding humans in semis at Texas truck stops without drivers’ knowledge
Federal authorities say that a man has pled guilty to charges related to a human smuggling scheme that took place at south Texas truck stops.
Beacon Transport to kick off the new year with a major truck driver pay increase
Tennessee-based trucking company Beacon Transport announced that they will be offering up a pay increase for truck drivers with multiple levels of experience.Â
Walmart just figured out how to solve the driver shortage: Pay drivers more
Walmart appears to have cracked the code to hiring and retaining hundreds of new truck drivers in amid a 'driver shortage' -- and their revolutionary new plan starts with paying them more money.