Tornado flips trucker's rig in Florida, no injuries reported
A tornado in Florida overturned a trucker's rig, leaving it on its side without any injuries to the driver or his dog.
Cracked brake chamber discovery prevents potential highway hazard
A cracked brake chamber was discovered on a semi truck during a CHP inspection on State Route 44, preventing a potential safety hazard and highlighting the significance of thorough vehicle checks for road safety.
Winter storm strands truckers at Nebraska truck stop
A massive winter storm near Grand Island, Nebraska, left hundreds of truck drivers stranded at a local truck stop, as icy roads halted travel on Interstate 80.
Inside look at a day in a Tennessee weigh station
A video from the Tennessee Highway Patrol shows the vital role weight inspections and safety checks play in maintaining safe highways for truckers and fellow drivers.
Diesel mechanic and trucking company fined for emissions tampering
A Pennsylvania diesel mechanic and trucking company faced hefty fines and probation for tampering with truck emissions systems, violating the Clean Air Act.
Trucking company owner found dead after tragic building fire
The tragic death of a trucking company owner during a building fire in Crestwood, Illinois, has sparked a homicide investigation, with a suspect now in custody.
Semi truck hauling excavator hits overpass, closes I-10 westbound lanes
A semi truck hauling an excavator hit an overpass on I-10 in New Mexico, closing westbound lanes and causing significant traffic delays.
Dash cam captures snowy interstate jackknife, no injuries reported
Dash cam footage captured a snowy I-81 jackknife accident in New York, but fortunately, no injuries were reported.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.