Trucking News
An illegal immigrant truck driver was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement last week after his illegal turn caused an injury crash involving a child. Guatemalan national Maximo Garcia-Lopez was involved in a crash and arrested by...
An Ohio man was sentenced to decades in prison for the murder of a tanker truck driver in 2025. On September 23, 2026, Mickey Green, 63, was issued a sentence of 24 years to life in prison in...
CHP reminds drivers to double check highest point of load when backhoe arm strikes overpass
California Highway Patrol East Sacramento is reminding truck drivers to double check the highest point of their load after a backhoe arm struck an...
“Literal truckloads of cocaine” seized in drug trafficking investigation indicting 10
The FBI seized “literal truckloads of cocaine” in a the bust of a Philadelphia drug trafficking ring that led to 10 indictments. The FBI announced...
Rig hauling huge cylinder gets stuck under second overpass marked same height as the one it cleared safely just yards away
Officials have completed emergency repairs on an overpass truck by a semi truck hauling a huge cylinder through San Antonio earlier this week. The semi...
Truck and driver ordered off the road for no valid CDL and ‘several tires in horrifically unsafe conditions’
Arizona troopers put the brakes on an unlicensed truck driver and a commercial vehicle with severe tire trouble. On September 18, 2026, a trooper...
Crane gently lifts box truck out of river after seven vehicle crash sends it off bridge
An empty box truck was lifted out of the Merrimack River after a crash involving seven vehicles on Wednesday. The crash happened on Wednesday, September...
Man admits to shooting into cab of semi truck on I-70 in Ohio
An Ohio man could face years in prison after admitting to shooting a gun at a moving semi truck on an interstate in Zanesville earlier...
Man thrown in jail for failing to pay trucking company $8,300 for their services
A man was arrested earlier this month for failing to pay a trucking company what he owed them for their services. 53-year-old Juan Horacio Sanchez...
Truck driver with Coors beer in cab arrested for DUI, CHP says
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) issued a reminder about the dangers of driving a commercial vehicle while intoxicated after a truck driver's recent arrest....
Truckers without certification restricted from Teton Pass starting October 1
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) announced the launch date for a new mandatory program that will restrict uncertified drivers of large vehicles from...
Charges reduced for driver accused of murdering co-driver in self defense
Murder charges against a truck driver were reduced to manslaughter this week after a 2022 incident involving an in-cab fight between two co-drivers. Truck driver...
FMCSA switches small trucking company’s status back to “active” hours after news coverage broadcasts their error
A small trucking company is back on the road after an incorrect “inactive” designation by the FMCSA prevented them from working for almost two...
FMCSA offers no solutions for “known issue” causing incorrect “inactive” markers for small trucking companies now struggling to stay afloat
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has so far offered no solutions to one small Houston trucking company recently marked “inactive” during a glitch...