CHP says dump truck was almost 20,000 pounds overweight for its axle configuration
Troopers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) say they recently busted a dump truck for a serious weight violation. The dump truck was stopped...
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CDLLife App: Truckers’ Co-Pilots Steal the Show During the Winter Storm
As a major winter storm rolled across the country, truckers were busy doing what they do best. Keeping freight moving through snow, ice, and...
‘Dash cam from semi tells the story’ of wrong way truck on Oklahoma highway
The Tulsa Police Department (TPD) shared a trucker's dash cam video to explain why a semi truck was spotted driving in the wrong direction...
Pilot program uses LiDAR car to detect and report potholes to ODOT
Honda has recently completed a pilot program using a car equipped with LiDAR to report potholes and other road maintenance issues to the Ohio...
Truck driver sentenced to community service without criminal charges after punching fellow driver in the face
A truck driver has been sentenced to community service without criminal charges after punching a fellow truck driver in the face at the Blue...
Pilot opens truck stops in Ohio and Texas
Pilot announced the opening of truck stops in Ohio and Texas as well as the full-scale revamps of nine other locations. In a January...
Ohio troopers find $6.3 million in cocaine during I-70 roadside commercial vehicle inspection
Troopers with the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) recently seized a large amount from cocaine from a semi trailer along I-70. The drug seizure...
Bill to require Arizona cops to seize and sell semi trucks if drivers illegally present in U.S. possess a fraudulent CDL
A bill recently introduced by an Arizona lawmaker would require police to seize a driver's semi truck as a forfeiture if it is determined...
FMCSA pushes to require states to keep records from non-domiciled CDL applicants for two years
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is pressing for State Driver's Licensing Agencies (SDLA) to maintain documentation related to non-domiciled commercial driver’s license...
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EPA issues final disapproval for California’s ‘Clean Truck Check’ emissions rule for out-of-state semi trucks
On Tuesday, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)Â ruled that California should not be permitted to apply a Clean Air Act (CAA) emissions check regulation...
Missouri planning to use $30M grant to expand truck parking on I-70 by end of 2028
The Missouri Department of Transportation is making plans to expand truck parking along Interstate 70 by the end of 2028 with the help of...
Frozen solid puddles trap hundreds of truckers on I-55 & I-22 outside of Memphis from Tuesday night until Thursday morning
Puddles frozen solid in winter conditions brought two interstates outside of Memphis to a stop, trapping hundreds of truck drivers for more than 12...
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Federal officials are warning the trucking industry to be on the alert for "a new, aggressive phishing campaign" targeting motor carriers. On January 30, 2026, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued a notice...
Bill to provide truckers with ‘modernized’ process to challenge errors in FMCSA safety records
Lawmakers introduced a bill this week that seeks to expand access to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) safety data while also updating the process for drivers and trucking companies to challenge inaccurate data on their records. The...
Truck parking expands at I-17 rest area as part of effort to add ‘several hundred’ new spaces statewide in Arizona
The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) opened a new truck parking lot at an I-17 rest area as part of a larger plan to expand truck parking availability by hundreds of spaces statewide. On January 29, 2026,...