The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has relaxed “under-the-hood” testing rules for commercial driver’s license (CDL) applicants working in public transportation. In a Notice published on July 16, 2025, the FMCSA announced the decision to partially grant an exemption waiver submitted by the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) asking ...more
The Burleson County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) says that a truck driver’s quick thinking and skill likely prevented injuries at a ...more
The Michigan State Patrol (MSP) seized more than $1.8 million worth of illegal drugs from a semi truck that was ...more
Multiple law enforcement agencies partnered for a two-day commercial vehicle inspection detail that uncovered over 500 safety violations, according to ...more
Interstate 95 was shut down for an extended period of time on Wednesday after a chain reaction crash site ignited ...more
Police have dubbed one truck driver “Truckzilla” after the flatbed semi truck left behind a trail of property damage in ...more
The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Highway Patrol is asking drivers to check both ...more
The Washington State Patrol (WSP) discovered several serious violations on a commercial vehicle traveling on ...more
Drivers will soon face civil penalties for speeding in certain construction zones thanks to a ...more
GM, LG Energy Solutions to Make EV Batteries in Tennessee
Ultium Cells Spring Hill, Tenn. (Ultium Cells) General Motors Co. and LG Energy Solution plan ...more
Daimler Truck NA Temporarily Lays Off 573 in North Carolina
A Daimler truck on the assembly line at the Cleveland, N.C., plant. (Daimler Truck North ...more
Tesla Goes to Trial Over Fatal Autopilot Crash in Florida
Protesters spray painted a Tesla logo in Ottawa in March. (Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press via ...more
Tesla Semi Generally Matches ArcBest’s Diesels, Pilot Finds
Tesla pitches the Semi by promising energy consumption of less than 2 kWh per mile ...more
GM’s EVs Will Gain Access to Tesla’s Charging Network
A Chevrolet Volt at a GM event. (Bill Pugliano/Getty Images via Bloomberg News) DETROIT — ...more
A trucking company’s internal messaging regarding its employees forming a union was only partially unacceptable, ...more
“Officer intuition” leads to discovery of 1 ton of meth in tractor trailer
More than $4 million worth of meth was discovered inside a tractor trailer crossing into ...more
The leader of a “large-scale Pittsburgh-area drug trafficking organization” was recently sentenced to more than ...more
Consumer Price Growth Slows in May
A customer shops at a retail store in Vernon Hills, Ill. (Nam Y. Huh/Associated Press) ...more
Keyera to Buy Plains’ Canada Natural Gas Liquids Unit for $3.8B
Plains All American Pipeline crude oil storage tanks in West Odessa, Texas. (Angus Mordant/Bloomberg News) ...more
CVSA Schedules Brake Safety Week for Aug. 20-26
An inspector checks the brakes on a truck. (Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance via Twitter) Inspectors ...more
Supreme Court Refuses to Speed Up Challenge to Trump’s Tariffs
The Supreme Court is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington on Feb. 27. This is ...more