A dash cam video from a truck driver who collided with a pickup truck in a merging situation on a highway has sparked debate online recently.  The video clip shows a black pickup speeding up from a merging lane to try to pull in front of an oncoming trucker, but the pickup is clearly not ...more

Inspectors at commercial vehicle enforcement facilities are increasingly taking to social media to call out drivers and trucking companies for the egregious violations they’ve discovered during the inspection process. Equipment violations are no joke — faulty equipment can cause costly breakdowns, crashes, and even injuries or fatalities.Commercial vehicle officers across the country appear to be ...more

A truck driver was ejected and electrocuted after his oversize load made contact with a live power line overhead.  The accident happened in Sheridan County, Kansas on Kansas Highway 23 at about 3 p.m. on Wednesday, March 26th, 6 miles south of U.S. Highway 24 at Road 70 South. According to KSN, a truck driver was ...more

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has plans to phase out Motor Carrier (MC) numbers when it launches a new registration system later this year. The FMCSA has outlined plans to transition away from MC numbers when the agency launches a new registration system in 2025. The agency plans to stop issuing MC numbers, ...more

Lawmakers have issued a proposal that seeks to strengthen the U.S. supply chain by offering tax incentives up to $7,500 to help the trucking industry retain drivers. The bipartisan “Strengthening Supply Chains through Truck Driver Incentives Act” was reintroduced on March 27, 2025, by Reps. Pat Ryan and Zachary Nunn.The bill seeks to incentivize truck ...more

Canadian police recently cited a semi truck driver after a load of metal pipes plowed through the cab of his truck and out the windshield. The crash involving a commercial vehicle hauling “oil field piping” occurred at 11:28 a.m. on March 22, 2025 in the area of Northern Lights Drive and Highway 97 in Fort ...more

Truck maker Kenworth gave the public a peek at a limited edition W900 this week. On March 27, 2025, Kenworth unveiled the W900 Legacy Edition at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Kentucky.“Our W900 Legacy Edition is a way to celebrate the history and importance of the truck model with our customers,” said Kevin Haygood, Kenworth’s ...more

Businesses in Maryland have been working to accommodate traffic and commerce changes in the year since the collapse of the crucial Francis Scott Key Bridge, including trucking companies.  One of these trucking companies is Triple CCC Logistics, named after three of CEO William Cox’s children – Cassidy, Carson, and Connor. “We have Ariana, Cassidy, Carson and ...more

A family member of one of the workers who died during the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge tosses a wreath into the Chesapeake Bay in observance of the one-year anniversary on March 25. (Stephanie Scarbrough/AP) BALTIMORE — A year after the catastrophic collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, Maryland leaders are honoring ...more

The U.S. Steel Corp. Clairton Coke Works facility in Clairton, Pa. (Justin Merriman/Bloomberg) The United Steelworkers said an activist investor wants to sell U.S. Steel Corp.’s state-of-the-art mills to fund sweeping upgrades of union-run facilities that date to the days of Andrew Carnegie. U.S. Steel, meanwhile, ratcheted up its criticism of the investor, Ancora Holdings ...more