Tag: Trucking Industry

Truck driver wins $4 million after buying lottery ticket at truck stop

A truck driver, Mark Clark, 47, was shocked to win $4 million last Friday when he arrived at the 127 Party Store in Hudson,...

Truck driver fined $1,005 after collecting food donations at Santa Claus Parade

A retired truck driver, Mark Hoffman, would have never guessed that after leading the New Hamburg Santa Claus Parade, and collecting donations for the local food...

BP agents seize 1,500 pounds of marijuana hidden in roof of tractor trailer

More than 1,500 pounds of marijuana, in 131 bundles were found by Tucson Sector Border Patrol Agents with the Nogales Station on Wednesday night,...

VIDEO: Truck driver attempts to use McDonald’s drive-thru

This video was posted to YouTube by Juan Jaramillo on Tuesday. He captioned the video saying, "When you get a Mac Attack there is...

Pilot Flying J adds real-time parking availability to myPilot app

Pilot Flying J and Sensys Networks plan to provide real-time parking availability information through new features on the myPilot app. Pilot Flying J announced today...

FMCSA database of certified medical examiner website down indefinitely

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) website used by truck drivers to find a US DOT certified examiner to obtain their medical certification is...

New bill would require front and side underride guards

U.S. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Marco Rubio unveiled a bipartisan bill Tuesday to change truck safety standards, according to Syracuse.com. Underrides, in theory, make the...

Daimler recalls more than 400,000 trucks for brake light defect

Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is recalling more than 400,000 Freightliner and Western Star trucks that have defective brake lights. Additionally, another 230 Freightliner...

VIDEO: Railcar awkwardly loaded onto flatbed

It seems that there might be a better way to get the railcar on the flatbed, but this forklift driver is determined to make...

2017 Operation Safe Driver Week results released by CVSA

During the Commerical Vehicle Safety Alliance's (CVSA) Operation Safe Driver Week that occurred October 15-21, 2017, law enforcement issued 59,193 warnings and citations to both commercial...

VIDEO: Maybe there was a reason that the truck changed lanes…

Watch as this motorist attempts to swerve around a tractor-trailer in the middle lane of the highway, but gets an unpleasant surprise. This video posted...

Operation Safe Trucking: Police ride along with truckers to catch distracted driving this week

Officers with the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are going to emphasize a new initiative called Operation Safe Trucking that helps them to catch distracted...

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