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SC to use federal funds to expedite rebuilding of bridge destroyed in tanker truck fire
The South Carolina Department of Transportation will utilize federal funding to expedite the rebuilding of a bridge destroyed in a tanker truck fire earlier...
Former employee charged with embezzling $166K from auto transport trucking company, Michigan officials say
A former trucking company employee is facing felony charges for allegedly using peer-to-peer apps to steal customer payments from his employer. This week, Jason Garza,...
Video shows moment worker was knocked from a bucket truck by passing semi truck
A dashcam video recorded by a motorist shows the moment an electrical worker was knocked over by a passing semi truck while working in...
Truck driver dies on impact in collision with train near Los Angeles
A truck driver died on impact after colliding with a train near Los Angeles on Wednesday. The accident happened at about 2:15 p.m. at a...
Pre-trip report says ‘no issues,’ but CMV inspector finds six defective tires
Canadian cops put the brakes on a commercial vehicle traveling through Ontario after an inspection revealed that several tires were damaged. On Wednesday, June...
Trucker killed by own rig after jumping from moving truck on rural road
A truck driver is dead after jumping from his moving semi truck on a rural road in Texas on Tuesday morning. The incident occurred on...
Man charged for reselling diesel fuel to trucking companies in fraudulent credit card scheme
A man has been charged for reselling diesel fuel to trucking companies at below-market rates in a fraudulent credit card scheme. 56-year-old Orlando Pardo Ortega...
How should motor carriers assess a commercial vehicle driver’s English proficiency? FMCSA provides guidance
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has provided guidance on how motor carriers should ensure that their drivers are qualified as new English...
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Team drivers ticketed for falsified logbooks after snapping axle during u-turn attempt
A pair of team drivers were ticketed for falsified logbooks after police arrived at the scene of their failed u-turn attempt. The incident happened last...
ATRI releases free and updated listing of state and local commercial vehicle idling regulations
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI)Â released an updated compendium of state, county, and city idling regulations to help commercial vehicle drivers stay compliant. ATRI...
Over 1,000 CDLs permanently cancelled through Texas Hold’em initiative, Border Patrol says
Over one thousand drivers have lost their Commercial Driver’s Licenses (CDL) for good as part of a long-standing Border Patrol program. On June 24, U.S....