Hazmat packages ‘found loose and rolling’ during semi truck inspection in Tennessee
The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) found cargo securement violations during a recent commercial vehicle inspection on a truck hauling hazardous materials. A trooper conducted...
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CHP’s commercial vehicle troopers call out driver for ‘loose cargo and no tiedowns’
California Highway Patrol (CHP) troopers are asking drivers to secure their loads after recently encountering a potentially dangerous haul. On April 27, troopers with...
$8.1 million in meth seized from semi truck’s shipment of tile
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents in Texas seized more than 900 pounds of methamphetamine from a commercial truck shipment manifested as tile. The...
Texas AG opens investigation into several trucking schools to determine if they are certifying unqualified CDL drivers
Texas Attorney General (AG) Ken Paxton has launched an investigation to determine whether several trucking schools are compromising safety by certifying unqualified commercial driver’s...
Twenty-four hour ‘Maximum Enforcement’ crackdown targeting speeders underway in California
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is conducting a 24-hour statewide traffic enforcement detail targeting speeding. The CHP's Maximum Enforcement Period (MEP) operation is taking...
Three charged for stealing $8 million from New Jersey trucking business using ‘shadow company’ with similar name
Three people are facing charges for a multi-year, multi-million dollar theft and money laundering scheme targeting a New Jersey trucking company. On April 24,...
U.S. trucker facing charges after Border Patrol finds 22 people crammed in cab
A truck driver is facing charges after law enforcement agencies discovered nearly two dozen people inside the cab of a semi truck during a...
55 Years Strong: Sapp Bros. Stays Committed to Keeping Truckers Safe on the Road with Service Expertise
Content Sponsored by Sapp Bros. Downtime for regular truck maintenance is inevitable, but one aspect rings true: drivers want honest service done in a...
Multi-agency CMV inspection blitz in Virginia uncovers 192 violations in one day
Multiple Virginia law enforcement agencies partnered for a commercial vehicle inspection detail that uncovered nearly 200 violations. The operation took place on April 23, 2026,...
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Here’s what truckers are saying about driverless truck tech company’s ask for exemption from warning triangle rule
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is currently accepting public comments on an exemption application from driverless truck technology company Aurora Operations Inc. FMCSA...
Truck driver facing 10 years for ‘injury to elderly’ after punching 77-year-old man during road rage
A truck driver is now facing up to 10 years in prison on a charge of "injury to elderly" after punching a 77-year-old man...
Forty-six arrested for immigration violations during ‘Truck Around And Find Out’ detail in Wyoming
The Laramie County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) arrested dozens of people during an operation targeting commercial vehicle violations. On April 25, 2026, LCSO shared details on...
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The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) announced the adoption of several significant new autonomous vehicle (AV) regulations. On April 28, 2026, the California DMV announced the approval of new AV regulations applying to both light-duty...
Iowa troopers find ‘eye-opening’ equipment violations during commercial vehicle inspections
Iowa troopers are asking truckers to be proactive about repairs after spotting several severe equipment defects during recent commercial vehicle inspections. On April 28, the Iowa State Patrol (ISP) Commercial Motor Vehicle Unit shared several photos...
FMCSA urges trucking industry to prep for Motus registration system rollout by May 14 deadline
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) asked carriers to act now to get ready for the launch of a new online registration system called Motus. What is Motus? The FMCSA will soon launch Motus, an updated...