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2022-07-06 20:58:18 -

Alaska asks FMCSA for exemption from Entry Level Driver Training requirements
State officials in Alaska are requesting an exemption from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) from driver training requirements that went into effect earlier this year. Alaska’s formal request for an exemption from the FMCSA’s Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) rule is set to publish in the Federal Register on July 6. The FMCSA’s ELDT rule went...

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2022-07-06 21:01:12 -

Trucker’s white-knuckle battle with powerful wind gusts caught on video in Iowa
A news outlet captured stunning video of a semi truck battered off the road by violent wind gusts. The video was captured on Tuesday near Mallard, Iowa. In the video clip, you can see that a gust of wind blows a truck’s trailer off the roadway. As this action threatens to tip the truck over, the driver appears to be able to keep enough control of the vehicle to keep it upright,...

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2022-07-07 12:22:28 -

Maryland State Police arrest and charge alleged leader of truck convoy
Maryland State Police (MSP) say that they have charged a man in connection with a truck and car convoy that blocked traffic on the Fourth of July. On Wednesday, July 6, MSP announced the arrest of David Riddell, 57. Riddell is an Ohio-based truck driver nicknamed “Santa” who was at one point part of the People’s Convoy. On Monday, July 4, members of...

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2022-07-07 12:25:27 -

Anti-speeding enforcement blitz taking place now through early September in Connecticut
The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is currently spearheading a major speeding traffic enforcement effort. Starting on July 1 and lasting through September 5, 2022, state and local law enforcement are participating in a high-visibility anti-speeding enforcement effort statewide in Connecticut. CTDOT says that the purpose of the effort is to raise awareness...

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2022-07-07 12:27:47 -

Family reveals suspected cause of fatal SHOCKWAVE jet truck crash
The father of the driver who lost his life while driving a fan-favorite jet-powered semi truck has provided new information on what he believes led to the fatal crash. Chris Darnell, 40, lost his life in an accident that occurred around 1 p.m. on July 2 at the Battle Creek Field of Flight Air Show and Balloon Festival in Battle Creek, Michigan. As part of a stunt, Darnell was racing...

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2022-07-08 16:08:56 -

Truck driver sentenced to federal prison for smuggling 26 people in locked refrigerated trailer set to 33 degrees
On Thursday, a Texas truck driver was sentenced to prison for transporting dozens of individuals in a locked refrigerated trailer during a 2021 human smuggling attempt. Thirty-nine year old Carlos Alberto Avila was sentenced on July 7, 2022, to 21 months in federal prison to be immediately followed by three years of supervised release, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office...

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2022-07-08 16:11:07 -

Walcott Truckers Jamboree Set to Celebrate America’s Truckers Next Week at Iowa 80
PRESS RELEASE — JULY 7 WALCOTT, IOWA – The 43rd Walcott Truckers Jamboree kicks off next week at Iowa 80 – The World’s Largest Truckstop. This year’s Walcott Truckers Jamboree will feature a Super Truck Beauty Contest, Antique Truck Display; Iowa pork chop cookout; over 150 exhibits, Trucker Olympics; two firework shows, Trucker’s Best Friend Pet...

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2022-07-08 16:13:32 -

VIDEO: Old school truck driver reacts to trucking scenes in Hollywood movies
In this entertaining watch from ET Transport, an experienced truck driver shares his thoughts on whether Hollywood got it right — or very wrong — in scenes featuring big rigs. In the video, truck driver Dean MacMurray views scenes from movies like ‘Black Dog,’ ‘Final Destination 2,’ ‘Larger Than Life,’ and ‘The Ice Road’...

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