Man arrested after attacking two semi-trucks with an axe on Interstate 80 in Indiana
HAMMOND, Ind. – A man is behind bars after attacking two big rigs with an axe. Indiana State Police (ISP) said the incident occurred on
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Great Dane giving truck drivers chances to win prizes during Truck Driver Appreciation week
With National Truck Driver Appreciation Week beginning Sunday, Great Dane said the company is recognizing “the professional truck drivers who keep our industry and economy
One dead after crash involving semi truck in Indiana
HOWARD COUNTY, Ind. — One person is dead after a crash involving a minivan and a semi-truck in Indiana. The Indiana State Police (ISP) said
Iowa Governor’s Harvest Proclamation eases weight limits on certain loads
DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has signed the 2026 Harvest Proclamation. The action was effective on Thursday and allows certain loads to
Trucker dead after crashing into houses in St. Louis
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — A trucker is dead after a crash involving his big rig and a house in St. Louis. The crash occurred
Iowa truckers prepare for convoy to benefit Special Olympics
Truckers have an opportunity to help Special Olympics in Iowa, and it involves a convoy. An event scheduled for Oct. 17 will help raise money
Oversized load incident blocks Wyoming Highway 93 in Douglas
DOUGLAS, Wyo. — Drivers in Wyoming are going to be inconvenienced today, so that crews can clean up an incident involving an oversized load. According
Freight TSI fell by nearly a full percentage point from last month
The Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI), fell 0.7% in July from June, falling after one month of growth, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation
Operation Hard Hat yields 59 citations in one day in New York
BROOME COUNTY, New York — Another Operation Hard Had in New York occurred in Broome County on Wednesday. The New York State Police (NYSP) partnered
New app gives easier access to IANA programs
CALVERTON, Maryland — The Intermodal Association of North America (IANA) announced the launch of its new Information Services Mobile App, which it said via media
US DOT says automated vehicles will be built ‘at the speed of Trump’
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy issued a news release announcing a new strategy for automated vehicles (AV), which outlined goals of
New York police investigated more than 600 crashes during Labor Day weekend
Law enforcement in New York announced it issued more than 11,000 citations, and investigated more than 600 crashes during the Labor Day weekend. The New
CBP announced temporary closure of Camino Real Bridge for 9/11 remembrance
EAGLE PASS, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced another temporary closure to allow for remembrance ceremonies for 9/11. CBP advised the traveling
Diesel prices leap after Iran war escalation
After a slight dip last week, the price for a gallon of diesel has skyrocketed. The U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (US EIA) weekly report states
Truck Driver Appreciation Week fast approaching
A week of appreciation for the truck driver is coming. September 13-19 is designated as National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (NTDAW), is an annual nationwide
Trucker ejected after crash on I-80 in Indiana
GARY, Ind. – Indiana State Police (ISP) troopers responded overnight Monday morning to a crash involving two semi-trucks. ISP said at approximately 3:30 a.m. Monday,
Truck driver injured in St. Louis crash involving 2 other vehicles
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A semi-truck driver suffered minor injuries in a rollover crash on Interstate 70 involving two other vehicles. The Missouri State
Head-on crash kills 1, injures trucker in Oregon
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. – One person died and one person was injured in a head-on crash involving a semi-truck. The Oregon State Police (OSP) stated
Georgia reported 22 CMV crashes over Labor Day weekend, 364 DUI arrests
The Georgia Department of Public Safety (GADPS) reported more than 360 DUI arrests during the Labor Day Holiday weekend. GADPS final statistics for the period
Blown tire causes big rig crash in Arizona
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY, Ariz. – A truck crash in Arizona was not as bad as it looked over the Labor Day weekend. According to