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FMCSA gives okay to drive trucks to 14 applicants with seizure history
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) exempted more than a dozen commercial vehicle drivers from epilepsy and seizure disorder rules. FMCSA announced that...
Georgia troopers seize 1,800 pounds of marijuana and 4,000 THC cartridges from semi truck on I-20
Georgia troopers seized a large quantity of marijuana products from a tractor trailer initially stopped for a traffic violation. Troopers recently stopped a tractor...
Passenger with no CDL drove while truck driver slept, crashed into ditch along I-80 in Iowa
Iowa troopers discovered numerous violations while responding to a semi truck that crashed into a ditch along I-80. This past week, an Iowa State...
Volvo’s new over-the-air software updates won’t require drivers to stay with trucks
Volvo Trucks will offer unattended over-the-air software updates later this year. On June 4, Volvo introduced unattended over-the-air software updates that will allow drivers...
Driver who rolled semi near truck stop was 6 times the legal limit for CDL drivers: North Dakota troopers
North Dakota troopers who responded to a semi truck rollover on Thursday night arrested the driver for an alcohol violation. At 10 p.m. on...
Officials install new warning signs after a dozen trucks hit low Louisville bridge during I-65 closure
Kentucky transportation officials have installed several new signs in hopes of stopping trucks from hitting a low bridge in Louisville amid a major interstate...
Driver hauling 39 people in locked trailer fled police with deflated tires until semi truck caught fire
U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) provided details on a thwarted human smuggling attempt that started at a Texas immigration checkpoint and ended in a tractor...
Tennessee trooper finds ‘serious brake system defect’ during roadside commercial vehicle inspection
The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) asked truckers to pay attention to the condition of their brakes after finding a "critical commercial vehicle safety violation." On...
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CHP shares video of big rig traffic stop to remind truckers to keep right
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) shared a trooper's dash cam video to remind truckers of the consequences of using the left lane illegally. On...
Truck driver out-of-service after Arizona troopers find no permit, registration, or brake lights on oversized load on I-10
The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Highway Patrol found multiple commercial vehicle violations on an oversized load traveling on I-10. On May 3,...
Texas court says woman can’t be sued for distracting trucker with racy phone call prior to fatal crash
A Texas court dismissed a lawsuit accusing a woman of causing a fatal semi truck collision by distracting the truck driver involved with an...