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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Emergency repairs move forward after I-80 tunnel pileup shutdown

Emergency repairs to the I-80 Green River tunnel in Wyoming are underway after a fatal semi pileup forced a lengthy closure and major trucking detours.
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Tractor-trailer overturns on I-73, spills heavy equipment and damages bridge

A tractor-trailer overturned on I-73 near Asheboro, spilling heavy equipment across the highway and damaging the Salisbury Street Bridge, causing road closures and traffic delays.
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Semi truck crashes off bridge after collision on I-94

A collision between two semis on I-94 near Ottertail County sent one truck off a bridge and caused traffic delays as crews responded.
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Trucking legend “Yo-Yo” Worley Hughes remembered for her legacy

Mirah Lesa “Yo-Yo” Worley Hughes, known for nearly 40 years behind the wheel and her 1979 Atlanta Motor Speedway win, has passed away at 68, leaving a lasting impact on the trucking community.
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Tractor trailer crashes into ditch after driver reportedly nods off

A tractor trailer crashed into a ditch off I-64 in Newport News after the driver reportedly nodded off, with no serious injuries reported.
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Trucking company hit with $12,000 tow after driver warns others

A Charlotte trucking company was stuck with a $12,000 tow bill after a driver warned fellow truckers to avoid parking in a no-parking zone.
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Quadruple road train video shows impressive trucker driving skills

A viral video shows a skilled trucker expertly maneuvering a massive quadruple road train through a left turn, highlighting the impressive control needed for this kind of load.
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Semi hits herd of cows that wandered onto highway

A semi truck hit a herd of cows that wandered onto Highway 16 in Minnesota, leaving ten cows dead and sending the driver to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
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Armed man shoots at trucker’s rig in North Carolina lot

A trucker was held at gunpoint in Maiden, North Carolina, after a man shot at his parked rig’s fuel tanks in an attempt to cause an explosion, but no one was hurt.
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Pickup drops load on highway, sparks crash involving semis

A pickup lost part of its load on the highway, causing a chain-reaction crash with at least two semis and a car, while the driver circled back to retrieve the dropped item.
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Truckers share stunning routes and unique moments from the road

Truckers shared photos and stories of hauling through mountain snow, quiet mornings, and unique sites like Kansas caves, showing the variety and beauty they experience on the road.
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Love’s remodeling 50 truck stops, adding 1,000 new parking spots

Love’s is remodeling 50 truck stops across the U.S. and adding about 1,000 new parking spaces, giving drivers more spots to rest on the road.
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Freight company execs charged with massive border smuggling scheme

Two executives at a Los Angeles freight company have been charged with running a billion-dollar smuggling ring moving mislabeled goods and contraband into Mexico.
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Brake Safety Week focuses on truck drum and rotor inspections

This year’s Brake Safety Week, set for August 24-30, will have inspectors across North America checking trucks with an extra focus on brake drums and rotors for cracks, wear, or damage.
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Interstate bridge collapses after semi hauling crane strikes overpass

A semi hauling a crane struck an I-27 overpass near Tulia, Texas, causing the bridge to collapse and shutting down the roadway with no serious injuries reported.
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