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Texas trooper ‘nearly buried’ by caliche while inspecting dump truck
A Texas Department of Public Safety (TXDPS) trooper had a close call while inspecting a loaded dump truck. Officials said that a TXDPS trooper...
Trucker drives off elevated I-110 and just walks away unscathed
A truck driver was unhurt after driving off an elevated section of an interstate in Florida on Wednesday. The accident happened on Wednesday, August 12th...
Iowa troopers call out brake violations ahead of upcoming CVSA inspection blitz
Iowa troopers are encouraging truckers not to put off repairs after encountering a number of brake violations during recent inspections. With the Commercial Vehicle...
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‘Routine’ traffic stop ends in out-of-service order after Tennessee troopers find serious CMV safety defects
The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) took a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) off the road after a traffic stop for a faulty turn signal turned...
Pabst Light says it’s the “first beer to dream up the idea of giving away a big-rig”
Pabst Light is working to fix up and give away an old school Kenworth as part of its campaign promoting the new brew. In...
Video shows Oklahoma trooper’s near miss with big rig that hit attenuator truck at 50 MPH
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) shared video of a trooper's close call with a semi truck in a construction zone earlier this week. The...
Push to codify Freedom Haulers Program introduced by Florida Senator
An effort to codify the Freedom Haulers Program into law has been announced by Florida Representative Brain Mast this week. Mast published a statement on...
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Lawmakers intro bill to combat ‘excessive’ trucking lawsuits
This week, lawmakers introduced a bicameral bill that would attempt to put the brakes on trucking lawsuit abuse by upholding federal rather than state...
Sheriff’s Office says traffic stop on “deportable” Russian truck driver led to one of Louisiana’s largest meth seizures
The Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office recently conducted one of Louisiana’s largest meth seizures after a traffic stop on a semi truck. The incident was reported...
Speeding dump truck on restricted route in California found to be ‘overweight, unregistered, uninsured’
California troopers found a laundry list of violations after pulling over a dump truck for speeding on a weight-restricted roadway in Oakland. CHP's Golden...