TRUCKING NEWS

39-Year-Old Trenton Truck Driver Dies After Tractor-Trailer Hits Guardrail and Slams Into Overpass Bridge Support on I-295 — Top of Cab Peeled Back

BURLINGTON COUNTY, NEW JERSEY — A 39-year-old Trenton truck driver died Thursday afternoon after his tractor-trailer lost control on Interstate 295 southbound, ran off...

Canadian Truck Driver Was Playing Games on His Phone When He Killed a Mother and Her Son — Had Used Cellphone 18 Times in...

LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC — An Canadian truck driver has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing death after admitting he was playing an online cellphone game...

Texas Trucker Admits to Killing Flatbed Driver Fixing Load Straps on I-78 Shoulder in Pennsylvania — Caught in Louisiana a Week Later Still Driving...

BERKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA — A Texas tractor-trailer driver who allegedly struck and killed a flatbed truck driver who had pulled to the shoulder of...

Two Semis Flipped by Tornadoes in Minnesota on Same Day — Driver on I-90 Near Rochester Survives With Seat Belt On, Second Truck Overturned Near Elgin With...

OLMSTED COUNTY, MINNESOTA — A tornado flipped a semi-truck on Interstate 90 near Rochester Thursday afternoon, injuring the driver and sending him to the...

19 Non-Domiciled CDL Drivers Sue FMCSA and Florida, Claim Licensing Crackdown Cost Them Jobs and Caused ‘Irreparable’ Harm

FLORIDA — Nineteen non-domiciled commercial truck drivers have filed a federal lawsuit alleging that recent licensing restrictions stripped them of their ability to work,...

USPS to Ban Unvetted Non-Domiciled CDL Drivers From Hauling Mail Starting May 1 Under New Screening Rules

UNITED STATES — The U.S. Postal Service will begin restricting who can haul mail under its contracts, with new rules targeting non-domiciled CDL drivers...

Truck Carrying 1 Million Bees Crashes on I-40 Ramp in Knoxville, Swarm Floods Area as Beekeepers Drivers Race to Contain It

KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE — A truck carrying approximately 1 million bees crashed on the ramp from I-40 East to Henley Street in Knoxville Friday morning,...

21-Year-Old Texas Lineman Apprentice Who Gave Up Scholarships to Support His Mother Killed by Arc Flash in Bucket Truck

HILLSBORO, TEXAS — A 21-year-old lineman apprentice from Texas who gave up college scholarships to stay home and support his family after losing his...

New York Loses $73.5 Million in Federal Funding After Refusing to Revoke 33,000 Questionable Non-Domiciled CDLs — “I Will Hold Any State Accountable,” Duffy...

NEW YORK — The U.S. Department of Transportation announced Thursday it is withholding more than $73.5 million in federal funding from New York after...