Semi crash on I-65 scatters hot dogs, no injuries reported
An overnight semi truck crash on I-65 in Louisville scattered hot dogs across the highway but resulted in no injuries, causing traffic closures until morning cleanup.
Oklahoma's new 80 mph limit worries truckers over safety risks
Oklahoma truckers express safety concerns as the speed limit on a stretch of the H.E. Bailey Turnpike rises to 80 mph, causing potential risks due to speed differentials.
High school students discover the challenges of truck driving
Pennsylvania high school students get a hands-on truck driving experience, learning about blind spots and the trucking industry's demand and compensation.
XPO driver honored for hitting four million safe driving miles
XPO Logistics honors trucker Dale Williams for driving an extraordinary four million miles without an accident, a testament to the commitment and safety of professionals in the trucking industry.
FMCSA seeks industry input on new digital registration system
FMCSA proposes digital registration platform FRS to simplify compliance and invites industry feedback on transitioning from the existing URS.
Fiery crash involving two semis and a boat closes Highway 74
A collision involving two tractor-trailers and a boat on Highway 74 in North Carolina caused road closures and traffic reroutes, with no immediate injury reports.
Alabama trucker skillfully handles significant load shift at red light
An Alabama truck driver experienced a significant load shift at a red light, highlighting the importance of cargo security for road safety.
Farm community bands together to unstick trapped semi truck
A show of solidarity was on full display as a group of community men in straw hats rallied together to push a stuck semi-truck out of a farm field, highlighting the unity and respect for truckers.
Emergency crews respond to multi-vehicle crash involving tractor-trailers on I-77
I-77 in Carroll County saw a multi-vehicle collision involving five tractor-trailers that hospitalized two and led to extensive traffic delays.
East Texas truck driver airlifted after flood sweeps semi off road
A trucker was airlifted to safety after severe flooding in east Texas washed his semi off the road in Newton County.
Truck driver in Philadelphia robbed during rest stop meat heist
Thieves steal over $12,000 worth of pork from a trucker's rig in Northeast Philadelphia, highlighting the area's ongoing issue with cargo theft.
Rejected CDL applicant crashes stolen semi into Texas DPS office
An individual crashed a stolen flatbed semi into the Texas Department of Public Safety office in Brenham, causing one fatality and multiple injuries.
Truck driver's expert handling prevents semi from tipping in Wyoming winds
A trucker showcased impressive skills by preventing a semi from tipping in intense Wyoming winds, as captured in a viral TikTok video.
Oregon fish tanker rolls but majority of salmon survive the crash
An Oregon fish tanker truck crash resulted in minor injuries for the driver and the survival of most of the Chinook salmon it was transporting.
Get ready for CVSA roadcheck focus on tractor protection and substance rules
Truckers should ready for International Roadcheck 2024 focusing on tractor protection systems and handling of alcohol and substances, with inspections including seat belt usage, verification of medical certificates, and checking electronic logging devices to maintain road safety standards.
Retired trucker lends a helping hand during unexpected road closure
A retired trucker in Vanport, Pennsylvania, displayed the tight-knit spirit of the trucking community by assisting fellow drivers with their vehicles during an unexpected road closure caused by flooding.
B.C. to enforce speed limiters on heavy trucks in 2024
New speed limiter requirements in British Columbia set for heavy commercial vehicles to enhance road safety, with enforcement beginning April 2024.
Illinois truck driver's quick thinking prevents crash after truck jackknifes
Illinois dash cam video captures a truck driver's skillful maneuvering to prevent a collision after another truck jackknifes on the I-80 bridge.
New Three Forks rest area opens with truck-friendly amenities and security
Montana's new Headwaters Rest Area offers enhanced safety and amenities including 35 truck spots and advanced security features, aiming to serve the trucking community.