The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is considering an exemption request from a high school in Washington state that would lower the age requirement for obtaining a commercial learner’s permit (CLP). In a notice to be published in the […]

Take a video tour of this big bunk 2024 Kenworth T680 car hauler operated by a newlywed trucking team. Automotive transport specialist Reliable Carriers shared a video featuring recently married team drivers Gerald and Maronda Dobbins and their 2024 Kenworth […]

Alabama port backups onto Interstate 10 are forcing truck drivers into “very unsafe” situations just trying to enter the port, drivers say.  The Port in Mobile, Alabama is along Interstate 10 near the Virginia Street exit, and gets backed up […]

A small trucking company owner has called the new truck emissions standards a “crazy” mandate that’s too soon.  Matt Pierson owns Eagle Enterprises in Nebraska and is a part of the Nebraska Truckers’ Association. He says that the proposal brought […]

Eight men are facing federal charges in connection with a multi-year beer cargo theft scheme in the Northeast. Authorities say that between July 2022 and March 2024, ringleader Jose Cesari, 27, and several others took part in a multi-year scheme […]

Truck tire anomaly sensors are coming to ports of entry around the state of Idaho as part of a “proactive approach to safety” by the Idaho Transportation Department.  The first Tire Anomaly and Classification Systems (TAC) were installed at the […]

Eight people are dead and 40 injured in a crash involving a bus and a pickup truck in central Florida on Tuesday morning.  The accident happened on May 14th on State Road 40, west of SW 148 Court at 6:35 […]

Revisions to a pilot program on younger truck drivers could increase the number of participants in the apprenticeship program. Image: HDT Graphic A federal program designed to look at the safety of younger commercial truck drivers is getting a Congressionally […]

The agreement marks the first time an OEM and autonomy partner have committed to work together to establish a dedicated production facility to mass produce L4-capable autonomous trucks, according to Gatik and Isuzu. Photo: Isuzu Commercial Truck of North America […]

A brave but stupid work pickup truck just barely avoids ruining a trucker’s day in this annoying dash cam clip.  In the video, a trucker is traveling next to an exit lane in a construction zone when a work pickup […]