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FMCSA shuts down Tennessee trucker for several violations

At the time of a crash, the driver was already under and out of service order issued a day earlier.

July 17, 2021

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Virginia college chooses Texas firm for its CDL training program

The college's first 160-hour CDL class began July 11 and will run every four weeks with a weekend class as well.

July 17, 2021

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Man shooting at trucker on I-55 captured on video

Parked by the side of the interstate, the man fired at a passing tractor-trailer.

July 17, 2021

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Troopers take aim at move over law violators in six states

This special enforcement effort will be July 18-24 in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.

July 16, 2021

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I-16 bridge struck by truck being demolished; expect traffic troubles

This was the third time in recent months that freight traffic has been slowed by bridge repairs.

July 16, 2021

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I-16 shut down in Georgia when truck slams into overpass

Bridge deck shifts when hit by dump truck's raised bed.

July 15, 2021

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Numerous violations lead to driver being shut down by feds

The driver had no driver's license, falsified his on-duty status, and tested positive for marijuana use, according to the FMCSA.

July 13, 2021

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Two tractor-trailers collide; one driver dies

The collision occurred on I-75 in Florida.

July 13, 2021

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Pilot honors trucker who followed in his father's driving footsteps

Daniel Abshire has driven more than 40 years and 2.5 million miles delivering fuel.

July 9, 2021

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Tolls on Pennsylvania Turnpike to increase by 5%

The most common truck fare will go from $13 to $13.70 for E-ZPass, and from $26.60 to $28 for toll-by-plate.

July 9, 2021

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Quick reminder: Operation Safe Driver Week is next week

Police will be looking for drivers who are speeding or engaging in other "problematic driving behaviors."

July 8, 2021

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Top professional drivers sought for America's Road Team

Nominations for the 2022-2023 class of America's Road Team are due September 10.

July 7, 2021

Road Team Captains

Knight-Swift enters LTL world with purchase of Alabama's AAA Cooper

"This transaction firmly positions us as a meaningful player in the LTL space, where we intend to grow both organically and through future acquisitions."

July 7, 2021

Dedicated Sleeper

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Working trucks converge on SuperRigs show in Illinois

Winners to be announced this afternoon at 39th annual show.

Take a look at some of the hard-working trucks being shown at SuperRigs

President Biden speaks at the Mack Truck plant in Macungie, Pennsylvania Wednesday, July 28.

$109 billion for roads, bridges in bipartisan infrastructure deal

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I-40 bridge between Arkansas and Tennessee to reopen next week

Garmin Dezl™ OTR Series Truck Navigators – from 5.5” to the extra-large 10”

Garmin Dezl™ OTR Series Truck Navigators – from 5.5” to the extra-large 10”