CBP officers seize over $2.9 million in cocaine in 2 separate big rig inspections
LAREDO, Texas — Officers at the Mexican border found nearly $3 million in drugs in two separate inspections of big rigs last month. A release
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Trucker accused of illegally transporting horses for slaughter and consumption in Canada
A truck driver was arrested in New York and has been accused of transporting horses from Pennsylvania to Canada for slaughter and consumption. According to
Police say weather a factor in New York crash involving big rig
TULLY, New York — One person is dead after a crash involving an 18-wheeler Wednesday morning in New York. New York State Police (NYSP) said
Surface transportation among projects funded by new CR signed by Trump
A shutdown of the U.S. government has been avoided — at least for now. On Sept. 3, 2026, President Donald Trump signed H.R. 6500, the
Work zone crash in Missouri involving big rig injures 3, including MoDOT workers
PHELPS COUNTY, Mo. — Three were injured, including two workers from the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) and a trucker, in a crash on Interstate
Truck driver injured in Idaho crash
A semi-truck driver was injured in a crash in Idaho. Idaho State Police (ISP) stated in a release that it is investigating a single-vehicle crash
TANY: BQE repair project could avoid ‘unmitigated disaster’
NEW YORK CITY — An announcement by the administration of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani last month has outlined a new plan to refurbish
Pilot taking Road Warrior contest nominations
Driver Appreciation Month seemed like a good time for Pilot’s Road Warrior contest to be brought back. Pilot is again teaming up with the Diesel
‘Trapped in a rolling prison’: Couple charged with confining, sexually assaulting 4 children in semi-truck
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.— A couple, one from Florida and another from Atlanta, are facing charges after they are accused of confining children to the sleeper of
Kentucky State Police focus on reducing CMV crashes over holiday weekend
LONDON, Ky. — Labor Day weekend is coming, and the Kentucky State Police (KSP) Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (CVE) division stated in a recent release that
Going to pot? Reclassification of marijuana presents significant concerns for trucking
With all of the changes that have already taken place when it comes to the use of marijuana, and the promise more changes on the
RaceTrac, Sheetz offering special deals for truckers in September
 ATLANTA – A pair of fuel retail chains are honoring professional drivers throughout September. Starting Wednesday, RaceTrac announced free pizza, fountain and energy drinks plus
Diesel fuel prices show rare slip in latest week
For just the second time in several months, the price for a gallon of diesel fuel has dropped. That is according to the U.S. Energy
Replacement of Blatnik Bridge connecting Minnesota and Wisconsin kicks off with groundbreaking ceremony
DULUTH, Minn. – A groundbreaking ceremony that will kick off the replacement of the Blatnik Bridge took place on Monday. Governor Tim Walz said that
Study shows Georgia Ports generates $181 billion in economic impact annually, supports 605,000 jobs
SAVANNAH, Ga. – A new report from the Georgia Ports Authority shows its role in the state’s job market and economy. Georgia’s ports support 605,616
Fuel retailers urge EPA to safeguard emissions reductions achievements
A group of feul retailers urged the Environmental Protection Agency to modify its proposed changes to the inducement framework for diesel exhaust fluid (DEF). NATSO,
CBP reports 95 illegal CDL holders arrested in targeted operation in Arizona
YUMA, Ariz. — An enforcement operation by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) yielded 143 arrests. CBP stated in a press release that it
Indiana to get DOT relief funds after flood devastated the state’s infrastructure
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The state of Indiana is getting some financial relief from the federal government. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Illinois cops still looking for who stole Nike cargo in Memphis
CHICAGO, Ill. — Authorities in Illinois recovered stolen cargo recently that originated in Memphis which was originally bound for Dallas, Texas. A social media post
Brake failure causes semi-truck to hit barrier, hang off overpass in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI, Ohio — A big rig was dangling off an overpass in Cincinnati’s Avondale neighborhood on Sunday. According to a report from WXIX in Cincinnati,