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Truck driver escapes stabbing threat at Kearny Mesa dealership
The San Diego Police Department (SDPD) responded to a call about a man threatening people with a knife in Kearny Mesa, San Diego.
The incident...
Colorado becomes the latest state to require human trafficking training for CDL holders
A new law in Colorado will require truck drivers to educate themselves on how to detect and prevent human trafficking. Gov. John Hickenlooper signed the...
Blizzard conditions in six states shut down numerous roads, threaten up to two feet of snow
An April storm is bringing dangerous winter weather conditions to the upper midwest, making driving dangerous or even impossible in some areas.
Semi driver threatened with gun after denying request for water
A truck driver was allegedly threatened at gunpoint after refusing to give a man some water. The incident occurred April 12, 2018 around 7:00 p.m....
Mississippi governor shuts down 106 dangerous bridges
Gov. Phil Bryant ordered the closing of over 100 deficient Mississippi bridges after receiving a warning letter from the U.S. Department of Transportation. Bryant declared...
Deputies rescue truck driver stranded on flooded roadway
An 18-wheeler became stranded after its driver ignored warning signs and drove into floodwaters.
Trucker sentenced to 25 years for double fatality DUI crash
A Tennessee truck driver was sentenced to twenty-five years in prison for causing a 2016 crash that killed two people while he was intoxicated and driving with a revoked CDL.
Kentucky trucker out of service for numerous hours of service violations, drug paraphernalia, more
Federal authorities have declared a Kentucky-based truck driver an imminent hazard to public safety after he was found to be in serious violation of hours of service regulations during both of two traffic stops in three days.
FMCSA offers clarification on ELD, HOS regulations for ag haulers
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has published new clarification on fuzzy Hours of Service and ELD regulations for agricultural haulers. You can read the...
Trucker who caused fatal crash while allegedly taking Facebook quiz sentenced to 6 – 15 years
An Ohio truck driver was sentenced on Wednesday for a fatal 2015 crash that reportedly occurred while he was distracted by a Facebook quiz...
Top 20 “Best Fleets To Drive For In 2018” announced
The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) and CarriersEdge have released their annual list of the top 20 for-hire North American trucking companies to drive for. The trucking...
VIDEO: School bus full of kids slides backwards down slick hill
This morning, a Sutton, Massachusetts, resident caught frightening footage of a school bus carrying 29 students slipping down an icy road and crashing into...
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