California suing Fed for withholding $33M in funding over ELP noncompliance
California is suing the Trump administration for withholding over $33 million in federal funds for a failure to comply with English Language Proficiency enforcement...
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Semi trucks finally banned from 110 year old bridge after years of bridge strikes
Semi trucks are now banned from a 110 year old bridge in Oregon after years of bridge strikes causing damage. Multnomah County, Oregon closed the...
Tier 1 truck travel restrictions ahead for Pennsylvania Turnpike and multiple interstates
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and Pennsylvania Turnpike (PA Turnpike) have announced travel restrictions for certain vehicles ahead of expected winter weather over the...
FMCSA audit showed that 53% of sampled non-domiciled CDLs issued by New York were illegal, USDOT says
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy accused the state of New York of improperly issuing more than half of sampled non-domiciled non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs),...
More than 100 trucks inspected during 3-day operation at Arkansas weigh station focusing on CDL and English requirements
Arkansas Highway Police (AHP) released results from a commercial vehicle inspection and enforcement effort that took place at an I-30 weigh station this week....
Smoke from a prescribed burn sparks 7-vehicle pile up involving three CMVs, four passenger cars
Smoke from a prescribed burn created poor visibility that led to a pile up crash along Alligator Alley in Florida early on Friday. The crash...
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Content Sponsored By FMCSA Human traffickers use all forms of transportation. Learn the signs you may see on the road. As we move through the...
Wyoming troopers responded to 39 semi truck blowovers this week
The Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) says that dozens of trucks were blown over this week amid winter windstorms that triggered weight-based vehicle travel restrictions....
“Paranoid” trucker causing trouble in jail after running over police officer now center of wrongful death lawsuit
A wrongful death lawsuit has been brought against a truck driver who ran over an officer during a “paranoid” episode and has been causing...
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Bill to allow under-21 truck drivers to cross state lines if they remain within 150 mile radius of home base
A Wyoming legislator introduced a bill that seeks to expand opportunities for truck drivers who are under 21 years of age along limited interstate...
Trucker shouts out Colorado trooper for helping after he lost engine management while descending mountain pass
A truck driver took the time to shout out a trooper with the Colorado State Patrol (CSP) for offering "patience, reassurance, and a commitment...
Washington authorities accused of refusing ICE detainer for truck driver involved in pileup
Federal officials are accusing local authorities in the state of Washington of improperly releasing a commercial truck driver who was involved in a multi-vehicle...
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A truck driver trapped by floodwaters was rescued by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and US Border Patrol Blaine Sector in Washington State, the agencies said. Portions of Washington State experienced severe river flooding after heavy...
Trucking company to pay $44.1 million to family of man killed in 133 vehicle pileup in Texas, attorney says
A jury awarded tens of millions of dollars to the family of a man killed in a massive pileup crash on I-35 in Texas in 2021. On December 12, 2025, a Dallas County, Texas, jury awarded...
Oregon DOT announces fine increase for motor carriers, end of Trusted Carrier Partner Program
The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) announced changes taking effect early next year that will impact the trucking industry. On Friday, ODOT announced the following two major trucking industry-related changes going into effect on January 1, 2026. Increased fines...