Tag: Trucking Industry
Democrats push FMCSA to resume sleep apnea screening
Democratic lawmakers have recently proposed two new bills that would require the FMCSA to issue a final rule that would force truck drivers and...
UPDATE: Woman pleads not guilty in rest stop killing of truck driver
A woman facing first-degree murder charges in the shooting death of a truck driver at an Iowa rest stop has entered a plea of...
VIDEO: Road rage served up California style
Yesterday a Youtuber, SycoJack, posted this dash cam footage featuring a four-wheeler with outrageous road rage. The driver captioned the video: "This idiot passes me on...
Third grader awarded Walmart Honorary Truck Driver
Walmart awarded a young boy, Scott Mann, a third grader with Spina Bifida, as an Honorary Truck Driver.
A young trucking enthusiast got a chance...
Senate’s driverless car bill does not include driverless trucks
On Thursday, the Senate released bipartisan legislation that details federal law concerning the driverless car industry.
The bill seeks to help the car industry speed up...
VIDEO: Idiot drivers of the year
Truck Drivers U.S.A posted this video to their YouTube channel on Tuesday.
The dash cam indicates this footage was recorded on August 22, 2017, at...
FMCSA awards more than $70 million in grants to improve commercial motor vehicle safety
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced today that it has awarded more than $70 million in grants to...
Steer axle defect causes recall of more than 1,000 trucks
Certain trucks manufactured by Volvo, Mack, and Autocar are to be recalled as a direct result of Dana steer axles that could potentially cause...
Truck hits school bus, accident hospitalizes 5 student athletes
A Buckeye, Arizona school bus on its way to a volleyball game at Bullhead City’s Mohave High School was rear-ended by a tractor-trailer on...
Trucker cited after spilling tens of thousands of nails on Louisiana highway
A truck traveling on Louisiana Interstate 10 in Metairie spilled tens of thousands of nails on a busy highway on Tuesday afternoon.
The truck was hauling...
VIDEO: Truck driver refuses to stop for vegan protestors
Watch as a truck can be seen leaving a hot dog plant despite the obstruction of vegan protestors in the roadway.
The truck was hauling...
Truck plows into overpass on Michigan’s I-96
An overpass in Brighton, Michigan will have to be partially demolished after a too-tall truck collided with it on Wednesday. I-96 overpass struck by truck...
