Congress strengthens truck driver apprenticeship program
WASHINGTON — Leaders of the DRIVE Safe Coalition are applauding House and Senate passage of the fiscal year 2024 transportation funding bill, which included a
WASHINGTON — Leaders of the DRIVE Safe Coalition are applauding House and Senate passage of the fiscal year 2024 transportation funding bill, which included a
WASHINGTON — When the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced in February that it’s planning to study the prevalence and severity of sexual assault
CLARK COUNTY, Wis. — Nine people are dead after an 18-wheeler struck a van on Friday morning in Clark County, Wisconsin. According to a news
WASHINGTON — More than $180 million in federal grants are available to help promote road safety and the safe operation of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs).
DALLAS — Daylight saving time begins Sunday morning, April 10, and with it comes an increased risk of drowsy driving. Traffic safety experts cite drowsiness
In some ways, U.S. Rep. Hillary J. Scholten (D-MI) is the exact opposite of a legislator you’d expect to champion the trucking industry. Her peerage
LOS ANGELES — A chunk of concrete that was allegedly thrown off an overpass Wednesday on the 101 Freeway in Los Angeles struck an 18-wheeler’s
GILLESPIE COUNTY, Texas — A 17-year-old male from Del Valle, Texas, has been arrested for driving a tractor-trailer without a license. The driver, who wasn’t
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. — Authorities in Kanawha County, West Virginia, are searching for a truck driver after they found a wrecked tractor-trailer Thursday morning on
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Big rigs traveling through Sullivan County, Tennessee, along Interstate 81 are allowed to make 70 mph now. Based on recent spot speed
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) has awarded $155.6 million in federal transportation funding to 51 cities, towns and counties in rural
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A car was struck by a flying big rig wheel Wednesday afternoon along Interstate 630 in Little Rock, Arkansas. The driver
WASHINGTON — A Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution has been filed over the Biden administration’s new labor rule that aims to prevent the misclassification of
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Interstate 55 bridge over the Mississippi River in Memphis is closing for two weeks beginning at 8 p.m. Sunday, March 10
PORTER COUNTY, Ind. — On the evening of March 4, the Indiana State Police responded to a crash scene at the 31.6-mile marker on Interstate
TULSA, Okla. — 160 Driving Academy recently held a grand opening for its newest academy location in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The celebration kicked off with a ribbon-cutting
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PA Turnpike), in partnership with the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), have
Since the Vietnam Veterans Memorial was dedicated November 13, 1982, it has become the most-visited site on the National Mall in Washington, drawing more than
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A tractor-trailer that was knocked dangling off a bridge over the Ohio River — prompting a dramatic rescue of the driver —
BELTON, Texas — A Texas sheriff’s deputy was injured on Tuesday after an 18-wheeler rear-ended his cruiser. According to the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, the