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Semi truck cab plunges off bridge into Delaware River

A semi truck cab crashed off the Delaware Memorial Bridge into the Delaware River early Friday morning, with recovery efforts ongoing and authorities investigating the cause.
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Police issue tickets and impound trucks during checkpoint operation

Hudson Police and Colorado State Patrol handed out tickets and impounded trucks during a four-hour commercial vehicle checkpoint, citing 12 drivers and taking five trucks out of service for various safety violations.
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Truck hauling papayas stopped at border reveals $23 million meth bust

Border officers found over 2,500 pounds of meth hidden in a truck hauling papayas from Mexico, seizing an estimated $23 million in drugs at the Texas border.
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Dash cam shows multi-car crash after drivers ignore work zone

Dash cam footage from I-81 in New York showed a multi-car crash after drivers ignored work zone signs, but no one was hurt.
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Attempted arson damages several trucks at Maryland transport yard

Several trucks at Murphy’s Transport in Ridgely, Maryland were damaged in an attempted arson that caused around $100,000 in losses.
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Truck driver missing after breakdown at West Virginia hotel

Truck driver Eric Macon has been missing since his semi broke down at a Cross Lanes, West Virginia hotel, with authorities and family searching for answers.
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FMCSA issues emergency hours waiver for Texas flood relief truckers

FMCSA issued a temporary waiver allowing truckers delivering Texas flood relief supplies to operate outside usual federal hours and inspection rules until August 4, 2025.
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Deadly Wyoming black ice crash leads to 90 day sentence

A Ukrainian truck driver received a 90 day jail sentence and probation after his semi lost control on Wyoming black ice, causing a fatal crash that killed a fellow trucker.
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Tow company hit with $7.1 million verdict over food truck

A Kansas City tow company was ordered to pay $7.1 million after holding a family's food truck for nearly two years in a dispute over towing from an unmarked lot.
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Trucker dies after vicious attack at Arizona I-10 rest stop

A truck driver passed away after being attacked at an Arizona I-10 rest stop, with the investigation now focused on finding the suspect overseas.
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Four hurt after semi truck and train collide in Georgia

Four people were hurt, three seriously, after a semi truck and train collided and caught fire in Union City, Georgia.
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Timelapse shows Texas floodwaters quickly swallowing rural roadway

A timelapse video out of Kingsland, Texas, showed floodwaters from the Llano River quickly covering a rural road during a July 4th storm.
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Truckers face more potholes on detour routes after bridge collapse

Truckers in Maryland are dealing with more potholes and rough roads on detour routes since the Key Bridge collapse pushed heavy truck traffic onto smaller local streets.
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Tanker truck fire prompts evacuations at Texas oil site

A tanker truck fire at a Brazos County oil site sent thick smoke into the air and prompted temporary evacuations, with one worker flown out for burn injuries as crews brought the blaze under control.
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Troopers ride along in trucks to spot unsafe driving

Wisconsin troopers will ride along in semis and buses during Operation Safe Driver Week to help spot unsafe driving on highways, with truckers supporting the effort.
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Truck driver put out-of-service for watching video on I-10

An Arizona trooper stopped a commercial truck on I-10 near Eloy after spotting the driver watching a YouTube video behind the wheel, leading to both the driver and truck being put out-of-service.
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New York City to add overnight truck parking spaces

New York City approved a plan to add overnight truck parking in industrial zones, aiming to give truckers safer places to park and reduce issues with trucks on residential streets.
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DMV workers charged for handing out licenses without tests

Several New York DMV workers and driving school employees were charged after allegedly selling real driver’s licenses to people who never took the required tests.
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Semi driver faces charges after deadly New Jersey Turnpike crash

A semi truck driver from Texas was charged after allegedly ramming another rig on the New Jersey Turnpike, leading to a deadly crash and a search for the suspect.
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Four semi trucks burned in late night fire at truck stop

Four semi trucks were heavily damaged in a late night fire at a Weld County truck stop, with no injuries reported and the cause still under investigation.
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