This week on CDLLife, the community brought the heat — literally and figuratively. From former careers to current adventures, the stories shared were as diverse as the roads we drive. Here’s a highlight of some posts that have been starting conversations in the community this week.One driver took us back ...more
Trucker and passenger ejected and killed after striking disabled semi on South Carolina interstate
Two people lost their lives in a two truck collision in Anderson County, South Carolina, on Sunday.The crash occurred around ...more
‘Sassy Trucker’ returning home after May detainment in Dubai for ‘offensive behavior’
A truck driver popular on social media is on her way home after being detained in Dubai for ‘offensive behavior’ ...more
VIDEO: Semi doesn’t clear tracks fast enough, gets trailer smacked by freight train
A dramatic train vs. truck collision was caught on video in Cobb County, Georgia, on Tuesday morning.The crash occurred at ...more
Two dead in wrong-way semi truck crash on Texas interstate
Officials in Texas, have provided details on a double-fatality crash involving a semi truck that occurred on Monday.The crash occurred ...more
Self-driving taxi involved in crash with turning truck in San Francisco
On Monday, an autonomous Cruise robotaxi collided with a truck in San Francisco, according to reports.The crash happened on the morning ...more
Cargo Airline Western Global Goes Bankrupt
(Western Global Airlines) Western Global Airlines filed for bankruptcy protection with plans to slash its debt load after the cargo ...more
Lumber truck loses it on Michigan curve
A truck driver is hurt after failing to negotiate a curve in Michigan on Wednesday ...more
Volvo prepares to launch self-driving truck lanes in Texas
On Thursday, Volvo announced major plans to begin autonomous truck operations for customers in Texas. ...more
Bull breaks free from trailer while owner grabs tacos
A bull broke free from a trailer in Texas over the weekend, prompting an hours-long ...more
Arizona troopers find nearly 6000 rounds of ammo hidden in commercial vehicle tires
Officers with Arizona’s Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Task Force (CVETF) recently found thousands of rounds of ...more
Roadside CMV inspection reveals 14 people in hot trailer, 26 pounds of fentanyl and cocaine
A truck driver was arrested in Arizona on more than a dozen counts after a ...more
After a trucker collapsed during roadside inspection, a trooper performed CPR for 17 minutes to save his life
A Louisiana State Police (LSP) trooper is being hailed as a hero for the extraordinary ...more
North Carolina School Gets $1.7 Million to Expand CDL Program
A student driver climbs into a truck during a CDL training program. (Guilford Technical Community ...more
Penske Automotive Group Buys Winnipeg Truck Retailer
Premier Truck Group's dealership in Brandon, Manitoba. (Premier Truck Group) Penske Automotive Group on June ...more
Trump to Give Auto Tariffs Reprieve After Carmaker Appeals
A worker prepares an axle for welding at the Dana Inc. Toledo Driveline Facility in ...more
Caterpillar Expects Lower 2025 Sales if Trump Tariffs Stay
Caterpillar is a bellwether for the health of the global economy. (Caterpillar Inc.) Caterpillar Inc. ...more
UPDATE 4 PM MAY 2——————- Florida police have located and arrested a truck driver following ...more
OPEC+ Throws ‘Bombshell to the Oil Market’
Pump jacks in Russia. (Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg) OPEC+ agreed to surge output again in June, as ...more