DOT Moves to Slash Dozens of Trucking Regulations
DOT said that in total, the deregulatory package will rescind, withdraw or amend burdensome regulations that do not enhance safety. (Wyoming Department of Transportation) The Department of Transportation has proposed slashing or amending about two dozen federal trucking regulations — many of them relatively minor — but others thought to ...more
This video of a custom truck shop destroying a 379 will hurt your heart
A custom truck shop shared baffling video of an engine being purposefully dropped on the hood of a 379 Peterbilt. ...more
Snow plow’s sudden u-turn sends load through cab of semi truck after driver slams brakes
A trucker was critically injured on Thursday after his load pierced his cab, pinning him in the truck. The accident ...more
VIDEO: Pickup driver throws drink at semi because driver wouldn’t let him merge
A trucker’s dash cam captured the moment that a pickup driver’s attempt to merge turned into a major road rage ...more
Virginia rest area shuttered since May reopens with more truck parking
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) announced that a popular rest area located in Botetourt County has reopened after months of ...more
There is no driver shortage, only a pay shortage, truckers and OOIDA agree
Trucking companies in Iowa and even the Executive VP of OOIDA agree that there is no driver shortage, despite statements ...more
Winter Storm Knocks Out Power in Multiple States, Tornadoes Hit South
A winter storm that killed three people earlier this week has knocked out power in seven states and unleashed tornadoes ...more