For years, America’s truck drivers have felt like the forgotten backbone of the economy. They endure grueling hours, crumbling highways, and a chronic lack of safe places to…
The rhythmic hum of a diesel engine has long been the heartbeat of the North American supply chain. But lately, that heartbeat sounds a lot more like a…
Imagine waking up at 3:00 AM to the deep, rattling rumble of a diesel engine right outside your window. The ground shakes slightly as a massive 18-wheeler maneuvers…
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA — California transportation officials are moving forward with a study to examine whether a longstanding commercial truck ban on Interstate 580 in the Bay Area should…
FORT WORTH, TEXAS — Luis Sanchez spent two decades hauling everything from restaurant food to gravel across the United States. He held a valid work permit, a Social…
WESTERN GROVE, ARKANSAS — An 18-wheeler veered off the road and crashed into Grice’s Grocery in Western Grove Monday afternoon, heavily damaging the store and trapping the driver…
SARITA, TEXAS — An Oklahoma truck driver is facing federal human smuggling and drug charges after Border Patrol agents at a South Texas checkpoint discovered 42 people concealed…
NORTH AMERICA — The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s unannounced Brake Safety Day on April 14, 2026, resulted in 574 commercial vehicles being placed out of service for critical…
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — The Cook County Sheriff’s Office recovered $1.5 million worth of laptop computers on May 14, 2026, after investigators tracked a stolen 53-foot trailer to a…
Navigating the Freight Storm: Inside Daimler’s 3-Step Plan to Rebuild Profitability The heavy-duty trucking industry is feeling the weight of a multi-year economic slowdown, and even the biggest…
TRUCKEE, CALIFORNIA — California Highway Patrol is using a recent rear-end crash between two semi-trucks near Truckee as a stark reminder of what happens when commercial drivers fail…
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE — A truck driver who attempted to avoid hitting a nude pedestrian standing erratically in the middle of a Nashville intersection early Monday morning was unable…
