Truck driver on DUI probation tests six times legal limit
A semi driver, already on DUI probation, is facing more trouble after being caught driving under the influence of alcohol last week in California. California
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Cargo theft risks spike during Thanksgiving holiday
JERSEY CITY, N.J. – Cargo theft continues to be an issue, and according to one organization, the Thanksgiving holiday is particularly problematic. Verisk CargoNet is
Idaho police urge safety during holiday, possible inclement weather
LEWISTON, Idaho – Holiday volume travel and the possibility of bad weather can make things doubly dangerous. With holiday travel increasing around Thanksgiving and snow
New York cops looking for trucker who fled scene of fatality
CLIFTON PARK, NY – Police in the state of New York are looking for a tractor trailer that left the scene of a fatal accident
Diesel prices fall slightly
This week’s diesel prices busted an ongoing trend this week. The national average price for a gallon of diesel actually dropped by three cents from
Wyoming police find trucker in possession of child sex abuse material
Authorities in Wyoming have been busy on local interstate highways. At the beginning of November, a Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) Mobile Education Enforcement Team (MEET/K9)
CBP finds $10 million in meth in shipment of lettuce
PHARR, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility in Pharr, Texas, found $10,300,000 in alleged methamphetamine
Wrong-way driver dies after head-on crash with big rig in Oregon
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – Police in Oregon are investigating a two-vehicle fatality that occurred on Saturday morning in the overnight hours. Oregon State Police (OSP)
Wyoming cops arrest semi truck driver after road rage event
Wyoming authorities have a semi truck driver in custody after an alleged road rage incident on Interstate 80 roughly 20 miles east of Rawlins last
Illinois tollway expects more than 9 million vehicles during holiday weekend
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill – According to a news release from the Illinois Tollway, it expects around 9.2 million vehicles to drive the Illinois Tollway system
Share the road: Authorities urge holiday travelers to practice safe highway habits
Multiple states are intensifying enforcement efforts on highways during the holiday weekend. A couple of those states have issued warnings and safety tips for safety
Oklahoma’s Operation Guardian nets drug bust, ELP violations
BRYAN COUNTY, Okla. — An Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) operation last week yielded a substantial drug bust as well as immigration and English Language Proficiency
Commercial vehicle enforcement operation in Wyoming catches multiple violations
LARAMIE COUNTY, Wyo. — A joint commercial vehicle enforcement operation with local Wyoming and federal authorities yields multiple violations. The Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) participated
Tennessee DOT to halt lane closures during holiday
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee’s Department of Transportation announced on Monday that lane closures due to road projects will be suspended for the Thanksgiving holiday. “Thanksgiving
Port of Savannah container volumes up 4% through October
SAVANNAH, Ga. – The Port of Savannah has increased its workload this year so far. According to a press release issued last week, it reported
Group files suit after tanker truck leak in Oklahoma
WEATHERFORD, Okla. – A group of victims from a toxic anhydrous ammonia gas week that happened late on Nov. 12 are now suing the companies
Kenworth T680 transporting Capitol Christmas tree returns to Chillicothe plant
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – It took a big rig to transport one of the largest trees in the world. A Kenworth T680, assembled at Kenworth’s manufacturing
Alleged interstate genital flasher said he needed excitement in his life
JOHNSON COUNTY, Iowa — Truckers have some very interesting stories. A common story relates to the behavior of other drivers on the road. One man
Colorado DOT announces DUI enforcement initiative
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is ramping up for the holiday season by offering tips to help drivers avoid getting a DUI and launching
Tennessee authorities identify second semi that left crash scene where sheriff was injured
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — There is a plot twist in the details of an accident involving a log truck in McNairy County that injured the county sheriff