Illinois troopers take 61 commercial vehicles out-of-service during hazmat blitz on I-55 and I-70
Nearly 500 commercial vehicles were inspected during a recent enforcement detail targeting commercial vehicles hauling hazardous materials through Illinois. From June 30 through July...
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California cops say pickup with trailer was 2,000 pounds overweight, driver had no license
The Moreno Valley Sheriff's Station (MVSS) discovered multiple violations after pulling over a pickup truck driver. The traffic stop took place on July 1, 2026,...
Semi truck leaks Frank’s Red Hot all along I-71 and into truck stop parking lot
A semi truck leaking hot sauce caused a spicy situation at a central Ohio truck stop. On June 30, 2026, the Berkshire, Sunbury, Trenton...
Truck driver with fake urine in cab jailed after refusing to pay toll, giving false info to police, Indiana troopers say
A truck driver is facing charges after an incident at a toll plaza along the Indiana Toll Road on Tuesday. Shortly before 11 a.m....
Pennsylvania trooper fatally struck while performing roadside commercial vehicle inspection on I-81
A Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) trooper was killed in the line of duty while performing a commercial vehicle inspection on Wednesday. The crash occurred...
Idaho troopers explain new speed limit for commercial trucks in effect July 1
The Idaho State Police (ISP) shared a video explaining the state's new speed limit for commercial trucks going into effect today. A new law...
Celebrating 250 Years of America by Giving Back to the Drivers Who Keep It Moving
For 250 years, America has been built by hardworking people. And every single day, truck drivers help keep that story moving. From delivering groceries and...
‘International network’ accused of impersonating legitimate motor carriers to steal $10 million in high-value cargo
New York State prosecutors unsealed an indictment charging eight people in an international cargo theft conspiracy. On June 30, 2026, officials announced that the...
H-E-B truck driver achieves 4 million safe miles in 36 years on the road
Texas grocery chain H-E-B celebrated a company truck driver for achieving a major safety milestone in his decades-long trucking career. On June 30, 2026,...
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U.S. Senators intro bill to fight fuel theft by Mexican cartels
Lawmakers recently introduced a bill to address the rising risks posed by organized fuel theft conducted by Mexican cartels. The Stop Fueling Cartel Violence...
Man admits to embezzling $3.2 million from Texas freight brokerage
A former employee pleaded guilty to charges related to the embezzlement of millions of dollars from a freight brokerage in Austin, Texas. On June...
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced new guidelines requiring manufacturers to provide owners and independent shops with the information they need to diagnose and repair emission control systems on heavy-duty vehicles. In guidance issued on...
Tractor trailer clocked at 28 MPH over California’s commercial vehicle speed limit
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reminded the trucking community to abide by California's commercial vehicle speed restrictions after catching a truck driver traveling at well over the legal limit. On July 2, 2026, CHP troopers caught...
Truck driver charged with homicide of Pennsylvania trooper struck during I-81 commercial vehicle inspection
A truck driver has been charged in connection with the death of a veteran Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) trooper who was fatally struck during a roadside commercial vehicle inspection on Wednesday. Massachusetts-based truck driver Michael Bon,...