Tag: Trucking

Trucker reportedly assaulted while defending female driver at Oklahoma truck stop

A truck driver says that he was attacked and "almost died" after he tried to protect a female truck driver during a disagreement about taking too long at the fuel pumps at a Love's truck stop in Oklahoma City this week.

New bill to delay ELD enforcement, reform HOS and ELD regulations

Yesterday two lawmakers introduced new legislation that would put the brakes on Electronic Logging Device (ELD) enforcement while reforms are made to both Hours of Service (HOS) regulations and ELD regulations, particularly for agricultural haulers.

Watch a runaway truck spew massive amounts of smoke on I-64

Check out video of a truck with a runaway engine dumping huge amounts of smoke onto I-64 in Chesapeake, Virginia, earlier today.

Daimler debuts new Freightliner eCascadia

Daimler hopes to disrupt the electric truck game by announcing its all-electric 18-wheeler, the Freightliner eCascadia. The news was released on June 6, 2018 at...

Grand Island Express truck driver recognized with the 4 Million Miles Safe Award

Nebraska trucker Eric Bauman is now the first Grand Island Express driver to reach four million accident-free miles. Bauman received the 4 Million Miles Safe...

Would you haul this (possibly very hungry) dino-load for Amazon?

A truck loaded up with a mysterious large box has been spotted driving around Los Angeles as part of a promotion for the new movie "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom."

First Roadcheck of the ELD era could cause supply chain disruptions, say experts

With the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) Roadcheck less than a week away, some industry experts are warning that the first ever inspection blitz conducted during the ELD era could result in shipping delays and truck capacity problems.

Bestselling writer says truckers are in no danger of losing jobs to robots

In spite of the fact that many companies are pressing forward with autonomous driving technology for the trucking industry, author Malcom Gladwell says that truckers and other blue collar workers are actually at a lower risk of losing their jobs to robots than white collar workers.

Radar gun that can tell if drivers are texting is in the works

A Virginia-based company is developing a new radar gun that not only detects speeding, but texting and driving as well. The new radar guns detect...

VIDEO: How could this #truckingfail have been avoided?

If you could have five minutes with this truck driver before he started this haul, what advice would you have given him?

New bills would exempt small carriers, ag haulers, from ELD regulations

On Wednesday, lawmakers introduced two bills that would exempt smaller carriers and agricultural haulers from the FMCSA's ELD regulations.

Your ONE20 ELD and apps won’t work anymore in less than a month

ONE20 Inc. has announced that they are going out of business and that their ELD devices and apps will soon be non-functional. 

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