The California Highway Patrol (CHP) recently called out a commercial vehicle driver for “less-than-stellar decision-making” related to speeding and drug infractions. On July 14, troopers with CHP’s Mountain Pass Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Facility, located in Nipton, California, made a teaching moment out of a CMV driver’s bad day.“Transporting alcohol or ...more
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is considering a request for regulatory relief from the National Propane Gas Association (NPGA). ...more
A windmill turbine came loose during transport on Interstate 70 in Maryland on Monday morning. The incident happened on June ...more
Five people are dead after a truck driver fell asleep at the wheel and crashed into stopped traffic on I-20 ...more
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) will investigate states issuing non-domiciled Commercial Driver’s Licenses (CDLs) in an effort to “protect ...more
A Mexican trucking company is sponsoring English classes for its drivers in response to the new English language proficiency requirements. ...more
The New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) has announced the expansion of enforcement on overweight trucks using weigh-in-motion (WIM) ...more
Pentagon Cancels Troubled $17.9B Military Moving Contract
(Ivan Cholakov/iStock/Getty Images) The Pentagon has terminated the multibillion-dollar Global Household Goods contract, a controversial ...more
QXO Won’t Raise Its Offer for GMS After Home Depot Bid
(QXO Inc. via Facebook) QXO Inc. won’t raise its $5 billion offer for building products ...more
This week on CDLLife, the community brought the heat — literally and figuratively. From former ...more
A Texas sheriff helped to rescue a stuck dog that went missing from his trucker ...more
Police in Arizona shared body cam video from a traffic stop on a flatbed truck ...more
An autonomous logistics and infrastructure company announced approval from the Trump Administration to kick off ...more
A county in northern California is pushing a brake fire crackdown to prevent roadside fires ...more
Trucking residents of a Florida neighborhood at the center of a truck parking drama say ...more
Diesel Price Rises to 4.8¢ to $4.54 a Gallon
At an average cost of $5.97 a gallon, California's diesel price is 43.5 cents higher ...more
Appeals Court Hears Arguments on Rhode Island Tolling Plan
A toll gantry on I-95 in Rhode Island. (TT File Photo) Attorneys for American Trucking ...more
Lumber Futures Surge on US Probe Into Import Dumping
Trump has made lumber imports a “national security issue,” Scotiabank analysts including Ben Isaacson wrote ...more
China Slaps Extra Tariffs on Major US Farm Imports
Soft red winter wheat in a field in Kirkland, Ill. Imports of U.S.-grown chicken, wheat, ...more
Bipartisan legislation promises to compensate truckers more fairly for the hours that they work by ...more
Canadian authorities say that tolls are on the way for American truckers traveling through B.C. ...more
VTNA Introduces Software Updates
VTNA introduced Volvo Connect at American Trucking Associations' Management Conference & Exhibition in October 2023. ...more
Trump Says He’s Going to Buy a Tesla
A banner is left outside a Tesla showroom during a demonstration in Lisbon. (Armando Franca/AP) ...more