Motorist nearly pushes trucker into traffic during post-brake-check confrontation

A motorist nearly pushed a truck driver into traffic during a roadside confrontation involving a knife in upstate New York on Monday.  The incident happened...

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Illinois community college gets $77k to train veterans into truck drivers

A community college in Illinois will receive a $77,000 grant to train military veterans into truck drivers.  Lincoln Land Community College is the recipient of...

Driver nabbed for fake ‘DOT Exempt’ plate in Arizona

The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Highway Patrol said that a driver was recently stopped for a "fake plate, no license, AND a...

Ambassador Bridge falls from top spot for cross-border truck traffic

The Ambassador Bridge no longer holds the top spot for cross-border truck traffic between Canada and the United States, data shows.  Data from the Bridge...

Indiana troopers conducted more than 4,700 commercial vehicle inspections as well as IFTA blitz in March

The Indiana State Police (ISP) inspected thousands of trucks and placed hundreds of commercial vehicles and truck drivers out-of-service in March 2026. On April 7,...

Trash hauler truck out-of-service for five inoperable brakes and four flat tires, Indiana troopers say

The Indiana State Police (ISP) took a commercial vehicle out-of-service after uncovering more than thirty serious safety defects during a roadside inspection. "After receiving...

Texas DOT to open dragnet runway truck ramp in median in El Paso

The Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) is close to opening a new runaway truck ramp near I-10 in El Paso. In an April 6...

Texas deputies intercept two semi trucks loaded with $470K in stolen vehicles likely headed for Honduras

The Guadalupe County Sheriff's Office (GCSO) arrested two men believed to be transporting $470,000 worth of stolen vehicles through Texas to Honduras using semi...

Arkansas trucking group pushes to end recognition of all non-domiciled CDLs in the state

An Arkansas-based trucking group is pushing to end recognition of all non-domiciled CDLs issued in any state and insists waiting for federal reforms will...
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Troopers in six states partner for distracted driving traffic crackdown

Drivers should expect to see an increased police presence in several states as a major distracted driving traffic campaign is now underway. From April...

Two trucking company owners & two USPS employees handed federal sentences for $1.5M trucking contract bribery scheme

Two trucking company owners and two USPS employees have been sentenced to federal prison for a $1.5 million trucking contract bribery scheme.  former USPS Senior...

Trucker who accidentally entered Canada while following his GPS held by ICE for 3 weeks without “legally sufficient basis” while reentering US

A truck driver who accidentally entered Canada while following his GPS was held by ICE for three weeks when he tried to reenter the...

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A truck driver was sentenced to prison after striking a person on a bicycle on a Native American reservation and then leaving the scene. Oklahoma resident Lee Calhoun Phillips, 46, was 18 months in prison for...

13 people arrested at Pennsylvania DMV after man calls DHS on non-domiciled drivers seeking medical form updates

13 people were arrested and even more fled the scene after a man called the Department of Homeland Security on non-domiciled truck drivers seeking medical form updates.  The arrests were made at the Pennsylvania Department of Motor...

Texas troopers take 85% of inspected trucks out-of-service during commercial vehicle detail on US-287

The Texas Department of Public Safety (TXDPS) shared results from a one-day commercial vehicle inspection operation that took place in Tarrant County. On April 7, TXDPS - North Texas Region published results from a recent detail that...

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