Semi truck found submerged near Sullivan’s Island fire dock
A semi truck was found 14 feet underwater near the Sullivan’s Island fire dock after going missing, with police saying charges are pending against the driver.
1,500 truckers pulled off the road over English rule
About 1,500 truck drivers have been pulled off the road since late June after a new federal rule made English proficiency an official requirement for operating commercial vehicles.
Flash flooding traps semi truck and cars on expressway
Flash flooding on the Clearview Expressway in Queens left a semi truck and several cars stranded, shutting down the highway until waters receded.
FMCSA pulls approval for two ELDs, drivers must switch
The FMCSA removed approval for WALKER ELD and SR ELD devices, giving truck drivers 60 days to switch to compliant logging systems or risk citations.
EPA proposes rolling back truck greenhouse gas emission rules
The EPA is considering rolling back its truck greenhouse gas emission rules, which could end requirements for manufacturers to measure or report emissions from new vehicles.
Inspection blitz near Katy takes 13 trucks off the road
A commercial vehicle inspection blitz near Katy on I-10 led to 13 trucks being taken off the road for safety issues, with no major incidents reported.
Trucker’s usual lunch stop leads to $50,000 lottery win
A Maryland truck driver won $50,000 after picking up a lottery ticket during his usual lunch stop at a Royal Farms in Odenton.
Trucker on trial after interstate shooting at Ohio roadside
A truck driver is on trial in Belmont County, Ohio, after being accused of shooting another man in the head while parked along I-470, with the case now in front of a jury.
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern merger could impact trucking jobs
A proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would create America's first coast-to-coast railroad and could take freight away from the trucking industry.
Aurora adds nighttime runs to driverless Dallas-Houston route
Aurora announced its driverless trucks will now run at night between Dallas and Houston, using lidar technology to handle low visibility and aiming to move freight faster for customers.
Florida sheriff busts theft ring stealing ECMs from 93 trucks
A theft ring targeting semi truck ECMs across Florida was busted by the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, resulting in four arrests and over $750,000 in losses for hardworking drivers.
Trucker arrested after red light crash injures two in Texas
A semi truck reportedly ran a red light in Marshall, Texas, crashing into a pickup and leaving two people injured, with the driver arrested on intoxication assault charges.
Trucker survives late night ravine crash after falling asleep
A semi truck ran off I-17 near Anthem, Arizona late at night and ended up in a ravine after the driver reportedly fell asleep, but no injuries were reported.
Police chase down stolen bobtail semi in Georgia pursuit
Police in Cobb County, Georgia chased down a stolen bobtail semi after a dangerous pursuit, ending with no injuries reported.
Ohio to add 1,400 new truck parking spots by 2027
Ohio will add over 1,400 new truck parking spots across 33 sites by 2027, aiming to ease the parking shortage and support drivers in the state.
Routine truck inspection in Tennessee uncovers $40,000 in stolen cargo
A routine truck inspection in Dickson County, Tennessee uncovered over $40,000 in stolen cargo linked to thefts from Arkansas and West Tennessee.
Six killed after van and SUV end up under semi on I-485
Six people lost their lives and one was injured after a van and SUV ended up trapped under a semi on I-485 near Charlotte, with officials confirming the truck driver was not at fault.
Two semi truck drivers killed in fiery Highway 12 crash
Two semi truck drivers lost their lives after a head-on crash and fire shut down Highway 12 in Mississippi.
Trucker’s quick thinking stops bigger fire after tire blowout on I-24
A truck driver’s quick actions after a tire blowout on I-24 in Tennessee kept a trailer fire from becoming a bigger disaster and caused miles-long traffic backups.
Semi truck explodes after multi-vehicle crash on I-59
A semi truck exploded in a massive fire after a multi-vehicle crash on I-59 near Hattiesburg, shutting down part of the interstate but causing no reported injuries.