Tag: GPS

A 1996 Freightliner has traveled over 3 million miles with the help of a 77-year-old lady trucker who grew up on the truck.  77-year-old Jackie Gardner of Bloomfield, Indiana, has been driving a truck for more than...
Police are investigating after a trucker was shot to death along a Louisiana interstate on Tuesday morning.

Trucker following his GPS winds up sliding down mountainside

Authorities in Greeneville, Tennessee, say that a truck driver ignored "no truck" signs and followed his GPS onto a mountain roadway that proved to be too treacherous for him to maneuver.

GPS devices for your truck

No matter if you're over the road, local, night time or day time, GPS devices can come in handy. Especially when you're looking for...

$188K settlement reached in case of 30 ton truck vs 3 ton bridge

An Alabama town will receive nearly $189,000 settlement from Werner after one of its drivers partially collapsed a bridge while following his GPS.

Lost trucker hauling “missile-like” load launches White House panic

A confused truck driver hauling a load that appeared to be a missile had Washington authorities on high alert when he strayed too close...

Court: Using GPS to track trucker without warrant is unlawful

In what could be a landmark "right to privacy" decision, the Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that police violated the law when they used...

Lost trucker follows his GPS into a literal train wreck

A confused trucker had a terrible time in Pennsylvania yesterday when a GPS mixup led to a truck vs. train crash. The crash happened last...

Indiana State Police shares guidance on GPS windshield placement regulations

The Indiana State Police - Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division (ISP-CVED) once again got fingers tapping on keyboards after a Facebook post about where windshield mounted...

Trucker Knew He Was 2’2″ Too Tall, Hit Bridge Anyway

Pennsylvania police say that a truck driver suspected that his rig was too tall to pass under a railroad overpass but decided to give...

VIDEO: VICE News Explores Semi “Shortcut Of Doom”

Watch as VICE News reporters show how GPS is leading truck drivers astray and causing dangerous crashes in the tiny Arkansas town of Ponca. You...

GPS Blamed For Surge of Runaway Semis Through Little Arkansas Town

Residents of the tiny town of Ponca say that truckers who rely on their GPS are speeding through their town with their brakes on...

Trucker Found Dead In Cab After Employer Contacts Police

Police discovered that a truck driver had passed away in his cab along Michigan's Dixie Highway after his employer became concerned that they were...

VIDEO: Debris Explodes From Trailer After Freight Train Crash

A truck driver leapt from his stuck rig just seconds before it was bisected by a speeding freight train in Norcross, Georgia, on Tuesday. Truck...

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