61-year-old man crushed between trailer and loading dock at Rivian facility

A 61-year-old man is dead after being crushed between a tractor trailer and a loading dock at a Rivian warehouse in Illinois on Thursday.  The...

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Crashes involving ‘several 18-wheelers’ shut down I-10 Atchafalaya Basin Bridge

Louisiana State Police (LSP) issued a travel advisory on Wednesday afternoon after multi-vehicle crashes on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge. LSP said that troopers are responding to...

Truck toll rates set for I-69 Ohio River Crossing expected to open to traffic in 2031

This week, transportation and finance leaders from Indiana and Kentucky agreed on toll rates for a future bridge on I-69. On March 3, 2026, the...

‘Need For Speed’ bill would use infrastructure intelligence tool to stop traffic jams

A bill recently introduced by U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) would attempt to reduce traffic congestion by developing a "national infrastructure intelligence tool." On February 24,...

FMCSA Administrator Barrs says chameleon carrier crackdown may be “more than we can chew” but agency will “keep chewing”

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Administrator Derek Barrs says that the agency’s crackdown on chameleon carriers will not stop despite a backlog of safety...

North Dakota troopers issue reminder about permits after pickup’s bin haul goes awry

The North Dakota Highway Patrol (NDHP) issued a reminder about permits after a sign was damaged by an over-height load. On March 3, 2026,...

Half ton of meth found in roof of empty tractor trailer

Half a ton of methamphetamines were found in the roof of an empty tractor trailer passing through Georgia late last week.  The contraband was discovered...

Over 900 pounds of liquid meth seized from fuel tank of semi truck, feds say

A truck driver is facing drug trafficking charges after authorities seized hundreds of pounds of liquid methamphetamine from a semi truck's fuel tank at...

FMCSA knocks 14 ELDs off list off approved devices for failure to meet federal requirements

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) removed more than a dozen electronic logging devices (ELDs) from the agency's list of approved devices. On...
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Homicide charges for man who dumped brother-in-law’s body underneath reefer trailer at grocery store

A man is facing homicide charges after dumping his brother-in-law’s body underneath a refrigerated trailer parked behind a grocery store.  The body was discovered at...

Indiana troopers inspected 6,455 commercial vehicles in the first six weeks of 2026

The Indiana State Police (ISP) released enforcement statistics to highlight the accomplishments of the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division (CVED) so far in 2026. On March...

Get a closer look inside this eye-catching tangerine Western Star 57X with 156″ ARI Legacy Sleeper

Take a look inside this head-turning orange custom sleeper build from ARI Legacy Sleepers. On February 24, ARI Legacy Sleepers shared photos of a...

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A car hauler was found deceased pinned against the roof of his trailer outside of a car dealership in Michigan this week.  Police were called to Gravity Auto Sales on Gratiot Avenue south of 10 Mile Road...

Police searching for presumed truck driver after fatal crash involving abandoned trailer

Police are searching for a presumed truck driver after a crash involving a four wheeler and an abandoned trailer on Wednesday morning.  The accident happened on March 4th at around 6 a.m. on the northbound side of...

USDOT’s attempt to end NYC congestion pricing was illegal, judge rules

A judge ruled the US Transportation Department’s attempt to end New York City’s congestion pricing program was illegal on Tuesday.  Back in May 2025, U.S. District Judge Lewis Liman issued a temporary retraining order preventing the federal...

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