Truck driver sentenced after distracted driving tragedy on I-75
A truck driver was sentenced to 15 years after a tragic distracted driving accident on I-75 led to the death of a respected pastor in Macon, Georgia.
Trucker attacked in Pennsylvania parking lot while resting
A trucker in Pennsylvania fought off an assault in a parking lot while resting in his cab, highlighting the unexpected dangers truck drivers can face.
Quick-thinking trooper dodges rogue tire on highway patrol
An Arizona trooper narrowly avoided a rogue tire from a passing truck, highlighting the importance of careful tire maintenance to prevent such incidents.
Cleared trucker calls for justice after tragic I-35 crash
Truck driver Solomun Weldekeal-Araya has been cleared of drug charges after a tragic crash on I-35 left five people dead, raising questions about his continued detainment.
Canadian freight scam suspects charged with major cargo theft
Canadian authorities charged two suspects in a $5 million freight scam involving stolen cargo, as the investigation into the operation, which misled businesses through fraudulent trucking services, continues.
Trucker wins $1 million from Virginia scratch-off ticket
A trucker from Wisconsin struck it rich by winning $1 million from a scratch-off ticket during a stop at a Love’s Travel Stop in Virginia.
Truck driver injured when tire bursts on I-40
A truck driver in Tennessee sustained injuries after a tire exploded on his semi truck, causing a fire and shutting down I-40 for hours.
Connecticut man arrested for looting overturned semi cargo on I-84
A Connecticut man was arrested for theft after looting cargo from an overturned semi on I-84.
Texas troopers and AI company train self-driving trucks using emergency vehicles
Texas Highway Patrol and Bot Auto recently partnered to train self-driving trucks to better recognize emergency vehicles, enhancing road safety as autonomous technology develops.
Train collides with semi, splitting grain trailer in half
A train collision in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, split a grain trailer in half while the semi truck driver was turning, fortunately resulting in only minor injuries.
Third suspect arrested in Miami chicken cargo theft ring
A third suspect was arrested in Miami for their role in a chicken cargo theft ring targeting truck trailers, highlighting the importance of vigilance in the trucking community against organized crime.
Semi truck crash on I-35E causes morning traffic chaos
A semi truck was abandoned on I-35E in Carrollton, Texas, early Friday morning after hitting a barrier and spilling diesel fuel, causing significant traffic delays.
LTI Trucking Services closes, but prioritizes drivers' return home
LTI Trucking Services has unexpectedly closed its doors, but remains committed to ensuring all 250 drivers return home safely with full pay and support.
Freight train collides with truck at Louisiana crossing
A freight train crashed into a semi-truck stuck on the tracks in Arcadia, Louisiana, underlining the risky situations truckers often contend with at railroad crossings.
Big rig hits low bridge, spills candy in Pennsylvania
A big rig struck a low bridge in Pennsylvania, causing a candy spill but thankfully, no injuries occurred.
Trucker unknowingly involved in Amber Alert resolution at stop
A truck driver was inadvertently involved in the resolution of an Amber Alert at a Nebraska truck stop, leading to the safe recovery of a missing pregnant teenager.
Mississippi patrol increases watch on US 80 for truck detours
Mississippi Highway Patrol is monitoring US 80 closely as truckers reroute via this road to avoid I-20 construction, where strict bridge weight and height limits pose challenges.
Three semi-truck crash on I-45 leads to major delays
Three semi-truck collision on I-45 near Madisonville caused significant delays, shutting down traffic in both directions for hours.
Heavy storms cause road closures and flooding in Tennessee
Heavy storms and flash floods temporarily closed roads in Tennessee, causing major traffic disruptions for truckers, as emergency responders battled rising waters and strong winds.
Pennsylvania targets speeders with hidden construction vehicles in April
Pennsylvania State Police will utilize hidden construction vehicles on the Turnpike in April to curb speeding in work zones and enhance safety for road workers and drivers.