News: Page 144

Impending storm causes New Jersey to enact truck restrictions

The commercial vehicle travel restriction will begin at 9 a.m. Friday, Dec. 23 and will be in place until further notice.

December 22, 2022

NJ travel advisory graphic

Storm prompts truck restrictions on New York highways, bridges

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency for the entire state in advance of a winter storm forecast to bring "a mixed bag of hazards" across the state.

December 22, 2022

New York weather maps

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FMCSA waives hours of service regs for heating fuel haulers

The emergency declaration covers 45 states and is effective until Jan.6.

December 22, 2022

'Life threatening' storm packs extreme temperatures and high winds

High winds and heavy snowfall will cause blizzard conditions in some places, making travel difficult.

December 22, 2022

weather map for winter storm

Indiana Toll Road imposes travel ban for some tractor-trailers

Starting today, Dec. 22, at 5 p.m. EST until Saturday, Dec. 24, at Midnight, the toll road is banning some tractor-trailers.

December 22, 2022

2 NYS Thruway service areas to close for construction Jan. 1

The Ramapo service area (located on Interstate 87 south between exit 16 and exit 15A) and the Warners service area (located on I-90 west between exit 39 and exit 40) will close for construction.

December 22, 2022

New service area on NYS Thruway

Briefly: Southeastern Freight Lines opens 2 relocated service centers

In other news, the Wyoming governor grants propane haulers hours of service relief.

December 20, 2022

Texarkana service center

Already elevated cargo theft numbers expected to climb during holidays

Theft and fraud complaints filed with CargoNet between Aug.1 and Dec. 14 are up 27% year-over-year. Complaints filed between Dec.1 and Dec. 14 are up 40% year-over-year.

December 20, 2022

Cargo theft map

Trucker cited for driving while red dye leaked from his trailer in Oregon

The driver said his company told him to keep driving despite the leak.

December 19, 2022

Red dye on back of trailer and highway

15-year Army veteran wins Kenworth in Transition Trucking award

The Transition Trucking program recognizes military veterans who are new to the trucking industry.

December 16, 2022

Gtoup of people in front of new Kenworth truck

Trucker arrested after Nebraska hit-and-run leads to chase, standoff

After about an hour of attempting to have the driver exit the truck voluntarily, an NSP K9 was deployed into the cab of the truck. The driver exited the truck,

December 16, 2022

Nebraska State Patrol vehicle

Briefly: Restaurant food supplier opens 10th driver training site

Barr-Nunn Transportation has been certified as a Top Pay Carrier for the 18th year by the National Transportation Institute.

December 15, 2022

Sysco tractor-trailer

Love's three new locations add total of 231 truck parking spots

The latest openings are located in Illinois, Iowa, and California.

December 15, 2022

New Love's travel stop

Driver who left trailer at scene of NY bridge crash turns himself in

Tractor-trailers are not allowed on the Southern State Parkway where the collision occurred.

December 15, 2022

Traffic cam photo of trailer stuck under an overpass

Winter storm prompts CMV travel restrictions in Pennsylvania

Most restrictions will become active at 1 a.m. Thursday.

December 14, 2022

Truck on snow-covered highway

Texas troopers conducting secondary commercial vehicle inspections

“We are committed to enforcing compliance with safety standards and one of our department’s primary functions is to ensure Texas roadways are safe for all Texans and visitors to our great state,”

December 14, 2022

Texas state flag

18 carriers chosen division winners in annual TCA Fleet Safety Awards

The two grand prize winners will be announced at the TCC convention in March.

December 14, 2022

Fleet safety award finalists on stage

51st Mid-America Trucking Show opens free registration online

MATS is scheduled for March 30 through April 1 at the Kentucky Expo Center in Louisville.

December 14, 2022

Exhibition floor of MATS

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Three professional men in business attire standing together in front of commemorative bronze plaques on a wall.

ATHS adds 3 trucking pioneers to its Industry Leader Hall of Fame

"Chester R. England, Harold C. Groendyke and Al Peterman each helped shape the trucking industry through their vision and determination."

Composite infographic showing critical trucking industry issues: driver operating vehicle, commercial trucks at facility, and legal scales with gavel

Drivers rate fuel prices, parking, compensation as top issues of concern

Aerial view of organized truck parking lot with multiple commercial vehicles in rows

Feds award $200 million for 14 truck parking projects in 12 states

Green fuel pump nozzle inserted into vehicle's fuel tank during refueling

Trump claims deal with Russia for diesel; calls it 'my Greatest Priority'

Garmin's NEW dēzl DualView rugged side camera system for trucks

Garmin's NEW dēzl DualView rugged side camera system for trucks