Ontario cops seize record $48 million in cocaine at border crossings
Ontario police arrested nine men after seizing a record $48 million in cocaine hidden in trucks at border crossings in a year-long smuggling investigation.
Colorado governor vetoes CDL requirement for self-driving trucks
Colorado Governor Jared Polis vetoed a bill that would have forced self-driving trucks to always have a CDL-holding driver in the cab, keeping current autonomous truck testing rules in place.
Semi truck hauls massive C-130 plane through busy intersection
A semi truck hauling the body of a massive Air Force C-130 plane brought traffic to a halt in Eldersburg, Maryland, as the driver carefully navigated a tight turn at a busy intersection.
Trucker stays professional as fuel stop interview goes viral
A truck driver stayed calm and professional during an unexpected roadside interview at a fuel stop, as a video of the encounter quickly went viral online.
Pennsylvania Turnpike removes tollbooths, moves to open road tolling
Crews began removing tollbooths on the Pennsylvania Turnpike as the state moves to open road tolling, with all booths set to be gone by 2028 and drivers urged to watch for changing traffic patterns during construction.
Bystanders pull trucker from burning semi after river plunge
Bystanders jumped into action to rescue a trucker from a burning semi after it crashed off an I-81 bridge into a river near Verona, Virginia.
Tractor-trailer crashes into I-83 sign, driver rescued from cab
A tractor-trailer hit an overhead sign on I-83 near the Fishing Creek exit in Pennsylvania, causing major damage and road closures as crews worked to clear the scene.
Oregon pulls 122 truckers over skipped weigh stations crackdown
Oregon state officials took 122 truckers off the road after a multi-day effort on I-84 targeting drivers who skipped open weigh stations.
Trucker accused in Utah officer death requests new lawyer
The truck driver charged with killing a Utah police officer during a traffic stop asked a judge for a new attorney as his court case continues.
Semi loses brakes on I-70, major crash shuts down highway
A semi lost its brakes in the Colorado mountains and triggered a major crash on I-70, leaving several people hurt and shutting down the highway for hours.
Truck driver fired after skirt dispute sparks religious rights lawsuit
A Florida truck driver is suing CEMEX after being fired for wearing a skirt over work pants for religious reasons, with the case now in federal court.
Forklift operator killed after semi moves container at Winco
A forklift operator died at the Winco Distribution Center in Woodburn, Oregon, after a semi truck moved a container while he was still inside.
FMCSA drops DEI and climate rules from CDL grant program
The FMCSA removed climate change and DEI requirements from its 2025 CDL grant program, focusing grant funds on highway safety and driver licensing improvements.
Routine semi stop turns into multimillion dollar drug bust
A routine semi stop on I-70 in Kansas led to the discovery of over $4 million worth of marijuana and cocaine hidden in a trailer.
International manhunt launched after Arizona truck stop assault
Authorities have launched an international search for a suspect after a truck driver was left in a coma from a February assault at an Arizona rest stop, with investigators tracking thousands of trucks before naming Azizbek Akhadov as the wanted man.
Thrown concrete and eggs damage trucks on I-10 overpass
Three trucks were damaged after someone threw concrete and eggs from an overpass onto I-10 near Holt, Florida, causing minor injuries to one person.
Open marijuana container leads to 24-hour out-of-service order
A truck driver in Santa Clara County was given a 24-hour out-of-service order after California Highway Patrol found an open marijuana container in the cab during a traffic stop.
Border checkpoint questioning leads to federal charges for truck driver
A truck driver was arrested at the Lewiston Bridge Port of Entry in New York after allegedly giving false information about his citizenship, leading to federal charges.
Burned body found near crashed semi in Ann Arbor
A burned body was found on a hillside near a crashed semi truck in Ann Arbor Township, Michigan, with police still investigating what happened.
Trucking company tips off police to $10 million crash scheme
A Louisiana trucking company helped police uncover a staged crash scheme where three men were arrested for attempting to steal $10 million through fake insurance claims.