This week on the CDLLife app, we saw two milestone posts that perfectly capture the full ride of trucking life — the beginning and the end. Here’s a highlight of some posts that have been starting conversations in the community this week.Big shoutout to one of our newest drivers, who ...more
Both Amazon and the small trucking company connected to the truck driver in the recent deadly wreck on Interstate 75 ...more
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) cited a stuck truck driver in the South Lake Tahoe area on Wednesday. According to ...more
A semi truck thief dumped a bobtail rig into the river before attempting to flee on foot in a “final ...more
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) is preparing to reduce its workforce as part of a larger effort by the ...more
A log truck driver and his company were issued charges after members of the public called police to report dangerous ...more
Law enforcement agencies across the country are sharing the equipment violations uncovered during the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) International ...more
A truck driver was transported by ambulance after a turkey flew through his windshield on ...more
A federal jury convicted five people for their roles in operating a drug trafficking organization ...more
The Louisiana Department of Transportation is looking into adding “better grip” to a notoriously dangerous ...more
The Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) is investigating a double fatality semi truck crash that ...more
Police are writing tickets to truckers in Putnam County, Indiana, for following GPS devices onto ...more
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has denied an age-related regulation exemption request from ...more
Officials in California are looking to revoke a ban on autonomous semi truck testing within ...more
The first of many planned electric semi truck stops along Interstate 5 has been switched ...more
Truck Tonnage Dips 3% Year-Over-Year in July
Truck tonnage in July declined by 3% compared with the same month in 2022. (TT ...more
Port of Savannah Adds Four Ship-to-Shore Cranes
Four Super Post-Panamax ship-to-shore cranes are delivered to the Port of Savannah’s Garden City Terminal. ...more
Eaton Merges Units in Preparation for Electrification Push
Eaton headquarters in Dublin. The company is merging its Vehicle Group and eMobility unit. (Eaton ...more
Jaxport to Buy Two Ship-to-Shore Cargo Cranes
Jaxport’s Blount Island Marine Terminal. (Mark Bias for Jaxport) Florida state legislators have given Jacksonville ...more
Nikola Truck Catches Fire During Testing
The pre-production truck was undergoing “battery fire investigation and testing” at a facility near its ...more
GXO Agrees to Buy PFSweb for First US-Based Acquisition
(GXO) GXO Logistics announced Sept. 14 it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ...more
Congressional Policymakers Push for More Truck Parking Aid
A Knight-Swift truck in a parking lot in Fairfax, Va. (Aaron Perryman/Transport Topics) A bill ...more
Continental to Pass Along Tariff Costs to Customers
(Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg News) Continental AG will try to pass on the cost of tariffs imposed ...more