Truckers alerted to sun glare closures on I-70
Sun glare issues on Colorado's I-70 at Floyd Hill lead to annual morning closures, prompting truckers to plan alternate routes and expect height restrictions during winter months.
Snowfall prompts brake checks on I-80, truckers advised
Snowfall on Donner Pass led to mandatory brake checks for truckers on I-80, as the initial winter weather tested trucks' safety in the Sierra Nevada.
Hurricane damage leads to I-26 lane changes in Tennessee
Lane changes on I-26 in Tennessee, following Hurricane Helene's damage, redirect traffic in Unicoi County but restrict passage for oversized loads.
ODOT conducts chain inspection on I-84 near Pendleton
ODOT's chain inspection on I-84 near Pendleton will educate truckers on traction device requirements to prevent winter road closures.
Decorated semi truck allegedly involved in I-65 road rage
A decorated semi truck allegedly engaged in road rage and rear-ended a retired officer's car on I-65 in Birmingham, Alabama, with no injuries reported.
Texas troopers' crackdown reveals over 1,900 traffic violations
Texas troopers conducted a major traffic crackdown in the Permian Basin, uncovering over 1,900 violations with numerous arrests and safety-related actions taken.
Volvo recalls thousands of trucks over braking system issues
Volvo Trucks North America issued a recall for over 126,000 trucks due to potential braking system issues, affecting various models from 2020 to 2025.
New rules let trucks carry hazmat across Ambassador Bridge
New rules allow trucks to transport hazardous materials across the Ambassador Bridge, cutting down significant travel time for truckers while maintaining essential safety measures.
Trucker lends a hand during roadside prank mishap
A trucker showcased the generosity and camaraderie of the trucking community by helping a young man left stranded during a light-hearted roadside prank.
Semi truck tire blowout causes fiery crash on I-84
A semi truck tire blowout in a construction zone on I-84 in Idaho led to a fiery crash that closed lanes for hours and is under investigation.
Collision between semis in Illinois leads to fatality
A semi truck crash in West Dundee, Illinois, resulted in the death of a driver and critical injuries to another, after a Freightliner failed to stop at a stop sign, causing a collision with a Mack truck.
New rule proposed to safeguard truck tech from foreign threats
The U.S. Department of Commerce has proposed a rule to safeguard connected vehicle technology from foreign manipulation, specifically targeting software and hardware linked to China and Russia.
Major safety issue with semi truck detected just in time
The Iowa State Patrol stopped a semi truck on October 28 after discovering a broken frame, preventing a potentially serious accident on the state's rough roads.
Semi truck rolls into CHP cruiser during traffic stop mishap
A semi truck accidentally rolled into a parked CHP cruiser during a traffic stop in Truckee, California, causing some light damage but no injuries.
Washington State mandates tire chains for winter trucking safety
Washington State has enforced a mandate requiring tire chains for trucks over 10,000 pounds on key highways from November to April to enhance safety during winter weather.
Semi truck takes runaway ramp safely on Monteagle Mountain
A semi truck successfully navigated a runaway ramp on the steep Monteagle Mountain grade, avoiding any injuries or further incidents.
Mudslide traps truck and car on busy interstate
A mudslide on I-5 in Bellingham, Washington, trapped a semi truck and a car in two feet of mud, causing road closures and delaying traffic until clean-up crews restored access.
Pilot opens new travel center with 53 truck parking spaces
Pilot's recently opened travel center in Laredo, Texas provides much-needed amenities for truckers, including 53 parking spaces, fueling lanes, showers, and laundry facilities, catering to the essential needs of drivers on the road.
New West Virginia truck stop offers 104 parking spaces
A new TravelCenters of America truck stop in Mineral Wells, West Virginia, offers much-needed amenities such as 104 parking spaces, dining, and rest facilities for truck drivers traveling along I-77.
Love's opens two locations, adding 206 truck parking spaces
Love's Travel Stops opens new locations in Wichita, Kansas, and Hattiesburg, Mississippi, adding a vital 206 truck parking spaces, essential amenities, and a haven for truckers on the road.


























