TRUCKING NEWS

Alabama Trooper Finds 185 Pounds of Marijuana During CMV Inspection — Driver Found With Invalid CDL and Illegally Present in U.S., Held on $1.5...

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, ALABAMA — An Alabama Law Enforcement Agency trooper conducting a routine commercial vehicle inspection on Interstate 20 uncovered 185 pounds of...

“My Dream Job Had Turned Into a Nightmare”: Federal Jury Awards $5 Million to Black, Disabled Cemex Truck Driver Who Faced Years of Racial...

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA — A federal jury unanimously awarded $5 million to a Black, disabled ready-mix truck driver on Tuesday after finding that cement...

Semi Overturns and Lands on Dump Truck on I-90 On-Ramp in Seattle — Lanes Blocked for Nearly Three Hours

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON — A semi-truck rolled onto its side and landed on a tandem dump truck Thursday morning, blocking all lanes of the eastbound...

Colorado Woman Arrested for Felony Menacing After Grabbing Knife and Striking Man During Dispute Inside Semi-Truck

GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO — A woman faces felony charges after allegedly striking a man and grabbing a knife during a dispute inside a semi-truck...

Cross-Border Truck Driver Bought 28 Guns in Florida, Told Dealers They Were for Personal Use, Then Smuggled Them Into Canada — Sentenced to 52...

SARASOTA, FLORIDA — A former cross-border truck driver from Sarasota received a four-year-and-three-month federal prison sentence for purchasing 28 firearms in Florida and smuggling...

48-Year-Old Chicago Truck Driver Dies After Cargo Shifts and Crushes Cab as Tractor-Trailer Runs Off Road Near Laddonia, Missouri

AUDRAIN COUNTY, MISSOURI — A 48-year-old Chicago truck driver died Wednesday morning after his tractor-trailer ran off the road, struck a ditch, and caused...

Amtrak Train Carrying 101 Passengers Collides With Garbage Truck at Private Crossing With No Warning Signals in South Carolina — Truck Driver Injured, Passengers...

KINGSTREE, SOUTH CAROLINA — A garbage truck and an Amtrak train collided Wednesday morning at a private crossing with no crossarms or warning signals...

Indiana Cancels 1,790 Non-Citizen CDLs After New Federal Rule and State Law Take Effect

INDIANA — Indiana officials are pulling thousands of commercial drivers off the road as new federal and state restrictions target non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses...

USDOT Reports 6.7% Drop in Traffic Fatalities From 2024, Marking Second-Lowest Fatality Rate in Recorded History

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that traffic fatalities fell to near-record lows in 2025, with an estimated 36,640 people...