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
Companies “pressuring” drivers part of widespread drowsy driving problem, truckers say
A recent crash between a Greyhound bus and a line of semi trucks parked on the side of the road ...more
VIDEO: Car driver in a hurry to pass a truck rear-ends a Connecticut trooper
A motorist in a rush gets pays the price for impatience when their attempt to pass a truck ends in ...more
Truck driver perishes after crashing off Will Rogers Turnpike into parking lot, striking 2 semis and a pickup
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) has provided details on a fatal multi-vehicle crash that occurred in a parking lot off ...more
$4.3 million worth of meth found in semi’s shipment of vegetables
Officers with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently seized hundreds of pounds of illegal drugs from a shipment of ...more
Cruising police officer struck from behind by tractor trailer in work zone
A police officer was struck from behind by a tractor trailer while making the rounds in Virginia on Sunday night. The ...more
Motorist pinned beneath pile of logs from wrecked semi truck
A logging truck crashed into three other vehicles in Rhode Island on Saturday afternoon, sending two people to the hospital. The ...more
C.H. Robinson Appoints Dave Bozeman as CEO
Dave Bozeman by C.H. Robinson C.H. Robinson Worldwide announced June 6 that its board of ...more
All Tesla Model 3s Now Eligible for Full $7,500 Tax Credit
Tesla All of Tesla Inc.’s Model 3 sedans are now eligible for the full U.S. ...more
Cummins Showcases Emergency Truck Powered by Hydrogen
Deputy Secretary of Energy David Turk addresses attendees at the Accelera by Cummins event. (Connor ...more
Norfolk Southern Gives All Workers Sick Time
Norfolk Southern OMAHA, Neb. — Norfolk Southern became the first major North American freight railroad ...more
Fleets Focus on Driver Performance to Raise Fuel Economy
A trainer at Mesilla Valley Transportation instructs a group of drivers. Driver performance is a ...more
Mack Trucks Showcases Upgraded Experience Center
Company executives officially unveil the renovated Mack Experience Center. (Joe Howard/Transport Topics) ALLENTOWN, Pa. — ...more
Stellantis’ Goal: Become No. 1 in Light Commercial Vehicles
The 2023 Ram ProMaster is a popular commercial vehicle but is third in U.S. sales ...more
Saddle Creek to Expand 3PL Operations in Four States
Saddle Creek Logistics Services Saddle Creek Logistics Services plans to expand its warehousing and fulfillment ...more
Man without CDL sentenced to prison for tractor trailer cocaine smuggling attempt
A Texas resident was sentenced to federal prison this week on drug smuggling charges after ...more
US Tariff Revenue Jumps in April Before China De-Escalation
Shipping containers at the Port of Long Beach in California on April 28, 2025. (Eric ...more
Death toll increases to seven in Illinois 72 vehicle pileup triggered by dust storm
Illinois State Police (ISP) have released more information on Monday’s deadly pileup crash on I-55. ...more
A North Texas Teamsters Union representing truckers has voted to strike over autonomous semi truck ...more
Kia rear-ended fuel tanker, triggering crash and explosion that killed truck driver, Florida troopers say
A truck driver lost his life over the weekend in a two vehicle collision in ...more
Walmart Says It Will Raise Prices Due to Tariff Costs
A Walmart store in Bristol, Conn. (Joe Buglewicz/Bloomberg) NEW YORK — Walmart’s first-quarter profit slipped ...more
Big rig’s crash off overpass leave driver with serious head injury
A truck driver is seriously injured after driving off of an elevated highway in Delaware ...more
Fed Signals No Rate Cuts Before September
“It’s not going to be that in June we’re going to understand what’s happening here, ...more