New survey shows benefits, challenges of trucking profession
BOISE, Idaho — In a recent survey of 500 U.S. truck drivers, 67% say they feel their job is appreciated; however, this sentiment is down from
BOISE, Idaho — In a recent survey of 500 U.S. truck drivers, 67% say they feel their job is appreciated; however, this sentiment is down from
KIRKLAND, Wash. — A Kenworth T680 Next Generation will transport the 2022 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree from the National Forests in North Carolina to Washington,
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. — The Illinois Tollway will open the remaining ramps at the Tri-State Tollway (Interstate 294)/Interstate 57 Interchange two years ahead of schedule.
BENSON, N.C. — A tractor-trailer fire blocked traffic for more than an hour following an explosion along Interstate 95 on Sept. 4. WNCN reports that
PIKESVILLE, Md. — A fiery crash between a disabled tractor-trailer and another vehicle left one man dead. WBAL reports the crash happened around 9 p.m. Sept.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A two-day rainstorm that dropped more than 11 inches of rain in one Rhode Island community, blocked a major highway, stranded motorists,
SCRANTON, Pa. — A tractor-trailer crashed into a Scranton home and caught fire in the early morning hours of Sept. 2. WNEP reports the incident
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A big rig driver is facing multiple charges after he allegedly led North Carolina State Highway Patrol officers on a chase down
WASHINGTON — U.S. diesel prices have been up and down over the past few weeks, sitting at just over $5 a gallon on Sept. 5,
SCARBOROUGH, Maine — The Maine Professional Drivers Association is preparing for its 24th annual Trucking for Kids Convoy, which will be held Sunday, Sept. 18.
LAGRANGE, Ga. — A 91-year-old woman said she is lucky to be alive after two tires from a tractor-trailer crashed through two of the bedrooms
MADISON COUNTY, N.Y. — A tractor-trailer driver is facing vehicular manslaughter charges after a fatal collision with a motorcycle in New York State. The Observer
SAN ANTONIO — A man accused of running over a big-rig driver during a road rage incident and then leaving the scene was arrested by
PIERRE, S.D. — The South Dakota Department of Tourism is providing more amenities, including free access to wireless internet, at interstate welcome centers. Since mid-August,
SUMMERVILLE, Ga. — Flood watches were in effect in the U.S. southeast and much of the northeast on Monday as torrential downpours on Labor Day
ATLANTA — Georgia’s governor is extending the suspension of the state’s motor fuel tax through Oct. 12. Gov. Brian Kemp on Thursday, Sept. 1, signed
YORK, Maine — Maine Professional Drivers Association and the Maine State Police will be honoring truck drivers Sept. 12 to kick off National Truck Driver
WASHINGTON — Each ton of carbon dioxide that exits a smokestack or tailpipe, including big rigs, is doing far more damage than what governments take
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — In honor of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week in September, Pilot Company is extending its annual celebration for professional truck drivers. Pilot
KEENE, N.H. — A tractor-trailer crashed into a New Hampshire Department of Transportation vehicle, leaving potatoes strewn all over the ground, on the evening of