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Speeding DUI car driver forces semi off the road, spilling 43K pounds of fries, sheriff saysA motorist was arrested in connection with a big rig rollover crash that spilled 43K pounds of fries on a Missouri roadway over the weekend. The crash occurred around 1:15 a.m. on March 10 in Montgomery County, Missouri. According to the Montgomery County MO Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), deputies responded to the North Service Road near eastbound I-70 at mile marker 186 for...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 11K Views
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Driver found dead in cab after two daysTruck driver found dead in his cab behind Nebraska truck stop two days after he was last heard from. Police were called to the Love’s at 1300 Monroe Avenue in Norfolk, Nebraska at around 12:15 p.m. on Monday, March 11th for a welfare check on a truck driver. According to Norfolk Daily News, the driver reportedly had prior medical issues no one had heard from him...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 10K Views
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Tennessee to add Weigh-In-Motion tech at nearly 30 sites statewideNew Weigh-In-Motion technology is coming to dozens of interstate and state routes in Tennessee within the next year. The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) recently awarded a contract to tolling and enforcement solutions company Quarterhill Inc. to install Weigh-In-Motion (“WIM”) systems at 28 sites on interstates and state routes across Tennessee....0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 8K Views
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Gun jams on disgruntled trucking employee, saving life of shot copA disgruntled trucking employee shot an off duty police officer multiple times at a trucking company in Illinois on Monday. The incident occurred on March 11th at MN89 INC. in Oak Lawn, Illinois in the 10800 block of South Central Avenue. According to Patch the MN89 employee arrived at the business and promptly got into an argument with other employees, which resulted...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 8K Views
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TFI acquires family-owned LTL carrier with 210 trucksOn Monday, logistics company TFI International announced the acquisition of a family-owned LTL carrier with headquarters in California and Canada. In a March 11 statement, TFI announced the addition of US-to-Canada cross-border transportation company Hercules Forwarding, Inc. to TFI’s LTL business segment. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Hercules...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 8K Views
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Three killed in fiery crash at I-77 toll boothWest Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal multi-vehicle crash at an I-77 toll booth in Raleigh County on Monday. The crash occurred shortly after 2 p.m. on March 11 in Ghent, West Virginia. WVSP said that a vehicle traveling north on I-77 crashed into three other vehicles stopped at the tollbooth in the Barrier A northbound lane. The crash caused a significant...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 8K Views
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Fallen tree pins dump truck dangerously close to train tracksFallen tree pins dump truck dangerously close to train tracks during high winds in Pennsylvania on Monday. The incident occurred on March 11th in South Heidelberg Township, Pennsylvania during a day of strong wind gusts in the area. “The driver was driving past the tree, came down landed on top of the truck,” said Western Berks Fire Commissioner Jared Renshaw...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 13K Views
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Pickup driver was learning English on iPad during crash that killed trucker: reportA pickup truck driver involved in a fatal crash with a trucker in Minnesota earlier this month was reportedly learning English from a YouTube video on his iPad while the crash occurred, according to a report. The crash occurred shortly after 5 p.m. on March 5 in Stoneham Township, Minnesota. Owner-operator Timmy J. Tarnowski, 59, was hauling a load east on Highway 7 when pickup driver...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 9K Views
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Truckers who hit overpasses now face $100K fines and 18 month prison sentences, BC officials sayOn Tuesday, Canadian transportation officials announced severe increases to the penalties for overpass strikes for commercial truck drivers. Massive Penalty Increase For Overpass Strikes The British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure announced changes to the Commercial Transport Act (CTA) that will allow fines of up to $100,000 for an overpass strike with...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 9K Views