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Two semi trucks burn at TA truck stop fuel pumps
Two trucks and a Travel Centers of America truck stop were badly damaged in a fire that started while the trucks were at the fuel pumps yesterday.
Eight big rigs collide in chain-reaction crash on Highway 60
California transportation officials say that eight semi trucks were involved in a pileup crash on Highway 60 (60 Freeway) in Chino today.
What’s your take on this trucker’s merge maneuver caught on dash cam?
A truck driver's ... assertive ... merge maneuver was caught on dash cam and has gone viral. While some are calling the trucker reckless, others are saying that he simply did what he needed to do to get where he needed to go. What's your take?
Truck driver said he was hauling metal racks. Border patrol found $8.6 million worth of marijuana instead.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection recently discovered a massive load of marijuana inside of a truck that was making the border crossing from Mexico to the United States.
California food bank grapples with rising freight costs blamed on ELDs
A food bank in San Luis Obispo County, California, says that they are having trouble keeping fresh produce in stock because new Electronic Logging Device (ELD) regulations have caused their freight costs to double or even triple.
Bicyclist believes that trucker’s final act was to save the life of another
A bicyclist who witnessed a fatal tanker rollover crash in Woodfords, California, last week says that he believes that the truck driver chose to save his life just before he crashed.
Fiery 13 vehicle chain reaction crash causes traffic nightmares on the Grapevine
An overnight crash in the Fort Teton area involving multiple semi trucks and passenger vehicles is causing serious traffic delays on the northbound 5 Freeway, according to California transportation officials.
Peterbilt is at work on an all-electric Class 8 truck
Peterbilt announced yesterday that it would be joining the increasingly competitive electric truck market.
Man crushed by two big rigs as son comes to his aid
A pickup driver was fatally crushed by two big rigs in Llano, California as his son tried to assist him. The accident occurred on April...
New program seeks to draw high school students into the trucking industry
A California high school is trying to tempt teen drivers to enter the trucking industry through their new truck driving school program. Dave Dein approached...
VIDEO: Vegan protesters stop trucks outside of L.A. slaughterhouse to give pigs water
Watch as vegan protesters swarm around trucks outside of a Los Angeles slaughterhouse in order to give the animals inside a last drink of water.
Two mega carriers slapped with $150K in CARB fines
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) announced that they have issued fines worth tens of thousands of dollars to two major out-of-state trucking companies. Marten Logistics...
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