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VIDEO: Bobtail cabover becomes a weapon in war in UkraineNew video shows how Ukrainian forces are thinking outside of the box in using a commercial truck as part of an improvised weapon. Video shared by the Twitter account Ukraine Weapons Tracker shows an AZP S-60 57mm AA gun mounted on a truck, “one example of the many improvised weapons appearing recently.” Get a closer look at the big rig turned weapon of war below.0 Comments 0 Shares 10K Views
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Here’s what you can expect during Brake Safety Week 2022The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) shared new information on this year’s Brake Safety Week inspection and enforcement campaign. This year, Brake Safety Week will take place throughout the U.S., Mexico, and Canada from August 21 — 27. The area of emphasis for this year’s Brake Safety Week is brake hose/tubing chafing violations. ...0 Comments 0 Shares 13K Views
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Texas truckers warn of parked rigs, empty shelves until 2023The Texas Trucking Association and owner operators themselves are warning Texans about the possibility of empty shelves as fuel prices continue to rise, pricing shippers and owner operators out of loads. “These days, fuel and tires is getting up there, if not getting more expensive for trucking companies,” said the President of Texas Trucking Association John Esparza...0 Comments 0 Shares 9K Views
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Trucker files request for personal exemption from HOS rulesA truck driver of 30 years has applied for an exemption to the Hours of Service rules. The request was filed on the morning of Wednesday, June 8th. Leland Schmitt Jr. is an owner operator leased to D & E Transport in Clearwater, Minnesota and has been driving for 30 years. He is requesting a five year exemption from the 10 consecutive hours off duty requirement,...0 Comments 0 Shares 10K Views
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Detours, slowdowns remained on I-30 as repair of “literally melted” asphalt continued into ThursdayTraffic was still moving slowly along Interstate 30 in Arkansas on Thursday following a multi semi truck wreck that burned for so long that it melted the asphalt. Multiple wrecks happened on Wednesday, June 8th, in Clark County Arkansas, blocking traffic into the next day. Since then, crews have been working to clear the wreckage and tear up the stretch of road that was...0 Comments 0 Shares 9K Views
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Arizona trucking president weighs in on “the stupidity of the decision” to limit trucks to right lane of I-10The Arizona Trucking Association is calling out ADOT’s recent decision to limit semi trucks to the right lane of Interstate 10, saying that the attempt at a “solution” may actually makes things worse. The Arizona Department of Transportation announced the decision to limit trucks to the right lane of Interstate 10 between Casa Grande and Phoenix on...0 Comments 0 Shares 15K Views
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3-year-old killed as biking mother tries to squeeze between utility, semi truckA three year old was killed in a wreck between her mother’s bike and a semi truck in Chicago on Thursday morning. The accident happened on June 9th at around 8:15 a.m. in the 1100 block of West Leland Avenue in Uptown, Chicago, Illinois. According to ABC 7, a utility truck partially blocking a bike lane was parked next to a semi truck on West Leland Avenue when...0 Comments 0 Shares 13K Views
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WATCH: Semi truck captures ODOT mower struck by four wheelerA semi truck dash cam captured video of a four wheeler smashing directly into an Ohio Department of Transportation mower last week. The video was filmed on southbound Route 11 about two miles before the Lisbon interchange just after 7:30 a.m. on June 3rd. In the video, the SUV is driving in the left lane alongside the semi truck when it begins approaching the ODOT mower,...0 Comments 0 Shares 9K Views
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This video breaks down why U.S. truckers feel frustrated and unappreciatedThis video provides users with an eye-opening look at the challenges of working in the trucking industry in 2022. In the video, Insider News explores how deregulation in the 1980s changed trucking from a respected middle class job into a profession with long hours, high driver turnover rates, and lots of wasted time waiting. While drivers felt appreciated and were hailed as heroes...0 Comments 0 Shares 10K Views
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