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Federal Motor Carrier Safety Agency gets new acting leader

Adrienne Camire steps in as Acting Administrator of the FMCSA, bringing her focus on road safety and regulatory oversight during a pivotal time for the trucking industry.
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Trucker escapes unharmed after wind flips semi into ditch

A strong wind in Kansas tipped over a trucker's semi into a ditch, leaving him unscathed and grateful for his seatbelt during a week of severe weather.
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Canada plans tolls for U.S. truckers passing through B.C.

The Canadian government is planning to impose tolls on U.S. truckers traveling through British Columbia in response to recent American tariffs on Canadian goods.
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Semi truck balancing on rock sparks online debate

A semi truck found balancing on a rock has sparked an online debate about whether the scene was staged or an unusual accident.
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Sheriff plans crackdown on ramp parking and trash cleanup

A sheriff in Vienna, Illinois is set to tackle the issue of truckers parking on interstate ramps and leaving trash, with plans to enforce parking laws and organize a community cleanup effort starting March 29, 2025.
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Canadian trucker charged after border drug discovery at cab

A Canadian trucker was charged after U.S. border officers discovered drugs, including marijuana and methamphetamine, hidden in his cab.
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Trucker captures ice-related crash between two cars on I-90

A trucker's dash cam in Washington captured a crash on I-90 where black ice caused two cars to collide and slide off the road.
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Proposed law aims for fair overtime pay for truckers

A proposed law aims to give truckers fair overtime pay, enhancing support from industry groups that see it as a step towards better compensation for the hardworking drivers who keep our economy rolling.
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Routine inspection uncovers stolen vehicles in trucker's load

A routine inspection at the Curry Hill station in Ontario revealed two stolen vehicles hidden in a trucker's load, leading to charges against a 61-year-old driver from Mississauga.
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Major crash with semi traps car on Loop 202 in Tempe

A major crash involving a semi and three passenger vehicles on Loop 202 in Arizona led to severe traffic delays as crews worked to rescue trapped passengers and reopen the highway.
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Oregon trucker sentenced after crash killing seven farmworkers

A trucker in Oregon was sentenced to over 48 years in prison following a tragic crash caused by impaired driving that resulted in the deaths of seven farmworkers on Interstate 5.
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Missouri truckers fight back against unfair towing fees

Missouri truckers are supporting new state legislation aimed at curbing predatory towing practices that impose high fees on commercial trucks.
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Trucker escapes unhurt after rig dangles from snowy overpass

A semi-truck dangled over an overpass in Maplewood, Minnesota during a snowstorm, causing traffic to be redirected but resulting in no injuries.
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Historic Colorado truck stop fire under investigation, no injuries reported

A historic Colorado truck stop, closed since 2017, caught fire and remains under investigation, with no injuries reported.
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Truckers urged to check tires, hours before roadcheck in May

The 2025 International Roadcheck in May will spotlight tire conditions and hours-of-service compliance, emphasizing the importance of thorough preparation to keep truckers safely and efficiently on the road.
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Law enforcement blitz issues 137 citations in Colorado

A law enforcement crackdown in Colorado issued 137 citations to truck drivers at multiple checkpoints, focusing on safety, compliance, and impaired driving.
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Truck rerouted by bridge damage hits veterans memorial

A semi truck rerouted due to bridge damage hit a veterans memorial in Elizabethton, Tennessee, dragging concrete nearly a mile and highlighting the challenges of alternative routes.
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Fiery collision between two semis causes highway fire in Fargo

An early morning collision between two semis on Interstate 29 in Fargo sparked a fire and led to an ongoing investigation by the Highway Patrol.
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Oregon trucker sues school for bias in CDL training

A female trucker from Oregon is suing her former trucking school for alleged discrimination and unfair treatment during her CDL training, raising questions about bias in the industry.
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Florida seeks trucker feedback on I-75 rest stop upgrades

The Florida Department of Transportation is seeking trucker input on proposed I-75 rest stop upgrades aimed at boosting truck parking and addressing safety concerns.
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