Tag: history

CMV equipment failure sends wheel ‘rocketing’ across I-10, Arizona firefighters say

Laws & RegulationsJune 15, 2026

Firefighters in Eloy, Arizona, responded to a major tractor trailer equipment failure along a busy interstate last week. The Eloy Fire District (EFD) was dispatched for a report of a semi truck brake fire. "The reporting...

Commercial vehicle drivers reminded to check height after overpass strike in Arizona

Laws & RegulationsJune 15, 2026

The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Highway Patrol asked truck drivers to verify vehicle heights after a recent overpass strike in Glendale. Officials said that on June 10, 2026, a large commercial vehicle struck the...

A Second Trip Down Memory Lane (Highway)

EntertainmentMarch 8, 2013

At the ripe young age of 60, I am returning to truck driving after a 6 year absense.

VIDEO: The History Of Kenworth Trucks

VideosNovember 26, 2012

One of the great American truck manufacturers - a video history.

VIDEO: Tribute To Trucking Companies Of The Past

EntertainmentNovember 19, 2012

A tribute to closed trucking companies.

Video: The Renaissance Man, Early Years of Racing

EntertainmentMay 29, 2012

The iconic Lancia D50. The early years of racing.

VIDEO: Photos Of Trucks From The Past

EntertainmentApril 16, 2012

Videos: A history of trucking through photographs. The good ole days.

VIDEO: Brief History Of Trucking

EntertainmentMarch 22, 2012

Take a look at some of the changes in trucks and trucking over the last 110 years.

Trucker Stories: Pete Peterson Talks About A Lifetime of Trucking

EntertainmentFebruary 7, 2012

Trucker Stories: Pete Peterson talks about his life as a truck driver. He retired at 78 years old and has some interesting things to say about the trucking industry.