TRUCKING NEWS

Georgia Senate Candidate Pushes to Strip Noncitizen CDLs — Investigation Finds His Own Trucking Company Has Been Involved in Five Deaths and 50+ Injuries...

GEORGIA — Mike Collins, a Republican U.S. House member from Georgia who owns a trucking business and sits on the House Transportation Committee, has...

Illinois Man Sentenced to Five Years for Stealing $10.1 Million in Copper and Liquor Cargo by Impersonating Freight Brokers and Carriers Over Three Years

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A suburban Chicago man was sentenced to five years in federal prison on May 6, 2026, for a three-year scheme in...

Beer Load Shifts Forward and Breaks Through Trailer Wall When Cleveland Tractor-Trailer Brakes at Intersection; Beer Spills Across Street, Cleanup Takes Hours

CLEVELAND, OHIO — A tractor-trailer carrying beer created a mess on a Cleveland roadway Thursday morning after the cargo shifted forward when the driver...

Massachusetts Truck Driver Cited After Entering Active Work Zone on New York Thruway and Striking Concrete Barrier and Parked Pickup With Worker Inside —...

MARCY, NEW YORK — A Massachusetts truck driver was injured Thursday morning after her tractor-trailer failed to follow lane change signs, entered an active...

Canadian Tow Truck Driver Skips Two Jobs to Rescue Baby Moose Stuck in Ice, Loads Him on Deck, Wraps Him in Blankets, and Names...

KELVINGTON, SASKATCHEWAN — A Canadian tow truck driver made an unexpected detour on his way to two out-of-town jobs on April 26 when he...

Arizona DPS Announces International Roadcheck Locations — I-17 and I-40 in Northern Arizona Targeted May 12-14 With Focus on Cargo Securement and ELD Tampering

NORTHERN ARIZONA — The Arizona Commercial Vehicle Safety Partnership will participate in the annual International Roadcheck inspection blitz Tuesday through Thursday, May 12-14, 2026,...

Mexican Truck Driver Loses Visa and Has Trailer Towed After Caught Hauling Freight Between Arizona and Texas — Border Patrol Warns Industry: ‘Cabotage Laws...

TUCSON, ARIZONA — U.S. Border Patrol is putting the trucking industry on notice that cabotage laws will be enforced after a Mexican national truck...

Oregon Man Sues Tow Company for Nearly $1 Million After Tow Driver Ran Over His Leg While Trying to Drive Off With His Car...

GRESHAM, OREGON — A Portland-area man has filed a nearly $1 million lawsuit against Elite Towing and one of its drivers after the driver...

Wisconsin Trucking Company Faced $46,000 Tow Bill After Chicago Bridge Strike — Tow Company Wouldn’t Negotiate Until a News Crew Showed Up, Then Dropped...

OAK LAWN, ILLINOIS — A Wisconsin trucking company was facing a $46,000 towing bill after one of its trucks became wedged under a Chicago...