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In this episode we cover: Truck Stop Pop | Truck Stop Face Coverings | Self-driving is a Decade Away Tucker Russ: Hey, truckers, I'm Tucker. A new line of beverages made specifically for truckers will soon hit store shelves, and large truck stop chains are joining the list of retailers requiring face coverings. Also, a new research report from MIT found that the trucking industry is still a long ways away from being fully autonomous. That's great news for drivers, and that's just a quick look at all the stories we're covering on this edition of The Trucker News Channel. Tucker Russ: Well,...

Landstar Million Mile Safe Driver and Roadstar Bobby Jordan and his wife Miche are headed home to Soso, Mississippi, with Bobby’s new Freightliner Cascadia 126!  

The Truck Boss team discusses HOS extension, a trucker's crime, freight volume increase, and a CBD oil warning. Then they bring you the Peterbago from Wilkin's Chrome Shop and sit down with Emily Soloby of AAA School of Trucking.

In this video we cover: Condiment Calamity | Troopers in Trucks | Passenger-seat Pets Tucker: Hey, truckers. I'm Tucker. A truck carrying condiments is hit by a train in Texas and a state trooper takes a ride with a trucker in Nebraska. Also, the Walcott Truckers Jamboree goes to the dogs and cats as it's annual pet contest recognizes drivers best friends. Don't you worry your little heart, we definitely have pictures of the winners. That's the rundown of the stories we're covering this week as well as our CAT scale rig of the week, on this edition of The Trucker...

Carlin sits down with Del Lisk, VP of Safety Services for safety analytics company Lytx, to talk about how dashcams can help save your bacon and your bottomline!

In this episode, we cover: Roadside BBQ | Mack’s Nascar hauler wraps | Emergency landing Tucker: Hey, you truckers. I'm Tucker. A truck carrying raw meat catches fire, creating an unexpected roadside barbecue, and Mack Trucks unveils its truck wraps for its NASCAR haulers to support military and frontline workers. Also, a plane makes an emergency landing in front of a truck on a Louisiana highway. You won't want to miss that video. And that's just a quick look at the stories we are covering on this edition of The Trucker News Channel. Tucker: Lakeside California Fire Department officials reported that...

In this episode we cover: House passes infrastructure bill |Record marijuana bust at border |CAT Scale Rig of the Week | DOT examiner sentenced Tucker: Hey truckers, I'm Tucker. The democrat-controlled house passed the Moving America Forward Act, which includes a hefty increase in liability insurance premiums for commercial vehicles. Border patrol agents made a record high marijuana seizure at the US northern border, and a Florida DOD medical examiner is sentenced for falsifying records. That's just a quick look at the stories we covering, as well as our Cat Scale Rig of the Week on this edition of The Trucker...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and Tennessee Department of Transportation Commissioner Clay Bright joined state and local officials today to celebrate the completion of the I-440 Reconstruction Project – the largest project in TDOT history. “The I-440 project is a perfect example of the importance of investing in our infrastructure,” Governor Bill Lee said. “This roadway is a vital part of Nashville and Middle Tennessee’s transportation system, and it will now be capable of serving this community for decades to come.” Last week, the prime contractor, Kiewit Infrastructure South Co., began removing construction signs and opening the newly reconstructed lanes...

In the most recent episode of the The Truck Boss Show, the team discusses Road Warrior nominations, entertainment hauling with Brian Brase, cranked up tunes with several musicians, nuclear verdicts, taxes and a patriot Stack Hack with Bonafide Trucking, Evan Steger and Brian Brase.

In this episode we cover: Massive truck explosion | Trucker kills animal activist | Reality TV star indicted | Rig with fireworks explodes David Compton: Hi, I'm David Compton. A truck hauling 1,000 propane tanks causes a major explosion, and an 18 Wheeler carrying livestock hits and kills an animal rights protester. Tucker Russ: Hey truckers, I'm Tucker. A reality TV star is in hot water for his trucking business, and a tractor-trailer hauling fireworks goes out with a bang. These are just some of the stories we are covering on this edition of The Trucker News Channel. David Compton: A truck hauling 1,000 propane tanks...

GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. — The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association announced that the bridge at I-70 and Grain Valley exit 24 will be dedicated to OOIDA’s late president, Jim Johnston. “He was an outspoken champion for the rights of all professional truck drivers,” said Todd Spencer, president and CEO of OOIDA. “This is a fitting honor for him and the Association.” Johnston was president of OOIDA from 1975 until he passed away in 2018. His contributions to the trucking industry go back decades as he was regularly consulted by congressional leaders and administration representatives on all issues affecting the hard-working men and...

In this video, we cover: A trucker is buried alive | Train hits big rig | NFL star fights trucker | CAT Scale's Rig of the Week | COVID-19 worries David Compton: Hi, I'm David Compton. A man is buried alive in a semitrailer and a train hits a big rig in Georgia. Tucker Russ: Hey, truckers, I'm Tucker. An NFL star punches a truck driver, and a new survey shows truckers have major concern over bringing COVID-19 home to their loved ones. These are just some of the stories we are covering along with our cat scale rig of the week on...

David Compton: Hi, I'm David Compton. A dead body is found on top of a trailer, border agents find a surprise inside a load of hay bales and the FMCSA releases their top eight offending drugs in the newly created Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse. Tucker Russ: Hey truckers, I'm Tucker. The emergency hours of service suspension is extended, but modified by the FMCSA and 10 race horses are tragically killed in a fiery crash on the New Jersey turnpike. These are just some of the stories we are covering on this edition of the Trucker News Channel. David Compton: When you're out there on...

In this show we cover... - Trucker has stash of pipe bombs - Toll workers losing their jobs - Getting $10 a mile the hard way - Iowa 80 joins Hall of Fame David Compton: Hi, I'm David Compton. In a follow-up to last week's story about a trucker who was killed in a standoff with police, now the FBI finds numerous explosive devices stockpiled at his home. And with all the talk about cheap freight recently, I'm going to show you a trucker getting $10 a mile. Unfortunately, his cargo's going to cost him some time spent in prison. Tucker Russ: Hey, there truckers. I'm Tucker....

Join the PACCAR team as they tip their hats to America's truck drivers! PACCAR Parts, in conjunction with TRP, PacLease, Kenworth and Peterbilt Trucks has developed a Trucker Hat Tip video to thank truckers for their hard work and keeping the industry moving.

In this edition we cover... - Trucker shoots it out with cops - Bees close down truck stop in Nevada - Customs broker scam Hi, I'm David Compton. A trucker dies in a shootout with police, a customs broker's scam goes up in smoke, and something's buzzing at a rest stop in Nevada. These are just some of the stories we're going to cover on this edition of the trucker news channel. A suspect has been identified as Joshua Blessed, a 58-year-old truck driver from Yurman Express, as he led New York law enforcement officials on a chase that spanned three counties and lasted...

In this episode... - Freight brokers - $2 million in cash inside cab - Try logging on and then off - Cat Scale Rig of the Week

This poor trucker probably wishes he was behind a computer and not behind the wheel of this semi.  This video brings a new meaning to "log on and then log off." The video has been viewed over 645,000 times within hours of posting on Facebook. Courtesy: John Clark

Uber Freight under microscope