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Trucker's pride shines washing his new semi for the first time

A new video resonates with truckers, capturing the pride and joy of a driver washing his new semi-truck for the first time and reflecting on their hard-earned achievements.
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A. Duie Pyle celebrates 100 years with $25 million Connecticut expansion

A. Duie Pyle Inc. celebrates its centennial with a $25 million expansion of the Southington facility, enhancing its operations and boosting local employment.
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Tragic bridge pile-up on Interstate 80 claims trucker's life

A multi-vehicle crash on the Emlenton Bridge in Pennsylvania resulted in the death of truck driver Joga Singh and caused extensive vehicular disruption.
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New truck parking facility near U.S./Canada border offers 106 spots

A new truck parking facility near the U.S./Canada border in North Surrey offers 106 spots, security, and amenities to support truckers' rest and road safety.
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Early morning near-miss as semi truck dangles off Interstate ramp

A semi truck incident on I-840 led to a dramatic scene with the trailer dangling off the interstate ramp, causing significant traffic delays but no injuries.
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MNDOT camera catches hot air balloon crash near Highway 63

A hot air balloon incident near Highway 63 in Minnesota leads to minor injuries and a brush fire after the balloon collides with power lines during an attempted landing.
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New TA Travel Center opens in Arkansas with 100 truck parking spaces

TravelCenters of America opens a new store with 100 truck parking spaces and ample amenities in Atkins, Arkansas, marking their fifth location in the state.
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Semi truck bridge strike on I-76 leads to highway closure and delays

A semi truck's collision with the Dahlia Street bridge on I-76 in Commerce City prompts partial highway closure and ongoing assessments for structural damage.
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Truck driver implicated in meth smuggling operation at Georgia jail

A truck driver faces felony charges for allegedly smuggling methamphetamine into Gwinnett County Jail, highlighting law enforcement's vigilance against contraband.
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Atchafalaya Basin Bridge update ends split speed limits for trucks and cars

Louisiana's Atchafalaya Basin Bridge implements a uniform 60 mph speed limit for all vehicles and sets right-lane-only rules for trucks to enhance road safety.
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Truckers reminded to check brakes after rig catches fire on descent

The California Highway Patrol emphasizes the importance of using compression braking and regular brake checks after a big rig's brakes catch fire on I-80 West.
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Buc-ee's opens in Colorado: New jobs but no truck parking offered

Buc-ee's opens its first Colorado store in Johnstown, furthering its expansion with a 74,000-square-foot facility and creating over 200 jobs.
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Cummins settles with California for $46 million over emissions issues

Cummins Inc. settles with California for $46 million over undisclosed engine changes that led to emissions violations, reflecting intensifying emissions regulations in trucking.
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Massive recall for Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks over gear shifter issue

PACCAR recalls over 116,000 Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks due to a gear shifter issue that may cause vehicle disablement after stopping.
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Trucker arrested for murder after fellow driver finds body at stop

Detroit trucker Anthony Harris is arrested in Washington State on murder charges following the discovery of Melody Fae Gooch's body at a South Dakota truck stop.
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FMCSA intervenes after intoxicated school bus driver crashes in West Virginia

West Virginia school bus driver faces DUI charges and FMCSA prohibition after a crash hospitalizes three students, sparking concerns about school transportation safety.
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Trooper says he's sick of "f***** truck drivers' on I-20

Truckers on I-20 in Louisiana face ongoing traffic incidents and enforcement challenges despite a semi-truck ban and a trooper's reported frustration with the drivers.
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Off-duty Officer at Illinois Truck Firm Saved by Vest from Disgruntled Employee

An off-duty police officer was shot by an employee at an Illinois trucking company, but survived thanks to his bulletproof vest and swift intervention.
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Love's adds 44 new truck parking spots with complete store rebuild

Oregon truckers gain enhanced amenities and increased parking as Love's Travel Stops reopens a fully rebuilt store in Troutdale.
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Truck driver found dead at Norfolk Love's Travel Stop

A truck driver was found passed away in his vehicle at a Love's Travel Stop in Norfolk, Nebraska, with his death expected to be of natural causes.
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