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CHP asks truckers to ‘give brakes a break’ after big rig blaze on I-80The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is reminding truckers about the dangers of overheated brakes following a recent big rig blaze on on I-80. On March 18, CHP – Donner Pass Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Facility took to social media to remind truckers that a long negative grade can spell disaster if you don’t know how to manage your vehicle’s braking...0 Comments 0 Shares 11K Views
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Officials to end split speed limits on Louisiana’s Atchafalaya Basin BridgeStarting on Monday, Louisiana transportation officials will begin work to install new speed limit signs and radar speed detection devices along Atchafalaya Basin Bridge as part of an effort to reduce crashes. Louisiana DOTD To End Split Speed Limits On I-10 Bridge Starting March 18, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) will intermittently close lanes along...0 Comments 0 Shares 9K Views
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Oblivious truck driver forces construction worker into some exerciseAn oblivious truck driver accidentally forces a construction worker to get in a little workout in this concerning video. In the clip, a construction worker is holding a stop sign to halt traffic in a construction zone, which is filmed by the dash cam of a semi truck at the front of the line of traffic. Suddenly, the construction worker looks concerned and starts to...0 Comments 0 Shares 8K Views
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8 semi pileup on Emlenton High-Level Bridge shuts down I-80 in PAPileup crash on Emlenton bridge involving multiple semi trucks forces closure of Interstate 80 in Pennsylvania on Tuesday morning. The crash happened at around 12:30 a.m. on March 19th near Richland Township, Pennsylvania. According to CBS Pittsburgh, as many as eight tractor trailers and other vehicles were involved in the pileup crash on the westbound side of ...0 Comments 0 Shares 13K Views
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Video shows loaded commuter train smacking semi trailer off the tracks in MassachusettsA passerby captured video on Monday of the moment that a loaded commuter train collided with a semi trailer in Littleton, Massachusetts. The crash occurred around noon on March 18 at the railroad crossing near King Street and Taylor Street, according to the Littleton Police Department. Police arrived at the scene to find that collision occurred involving an MBTA...0 Comments 0 Shares 9K Views
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Lady trucker tails 12-year-old driving on I-15 until police arriveA lady trucker made sure to keep an eye on a 12-year-old driving a stolen car until police arrived in an incident in Utah earlier this month. The incident occurred on March 7th in Murray, Utah, but the 911 call was not released until this week. According to KMYU News, troopers received a report of a reckless driver on southbound Interstate 15 at 2300 North...0 Comments 0 Shares 10K Views
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I-76 bridge strike knocks load off semi truckAn interstate in Colorado was partially shut down on Monday afternoon after an I-76 bridge strike from a semi truck hauling construction equipment. The accident happened on Monday, March 18th in the westbound lanes of Interstate 76 at Dahlia Street north of Commerce City, Colorado. According to CBS Denver, the tractor trailer passed under the Dahlia...0 Comments 0 Shares 7K Views
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It’ll take a $1 trillion infrastructure investment to fully electrify the U.S. trucking fleet, study saysA study released on Tuesday claims that it will take a staggering amount of money to build and power the infrastructure to fully electrify the U.S. trucking fleet. Charging Infrastructure Comes With A Massive Price Tag, Study Says On March 19, the Clean Freight Coalition (CFC) released the results of a study looking at the realistic cost of infrastructure buildout for...0 Comments 0 Shares 9K Views
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Bill to cut red tape for truckers applying for TSA credentials including TWIC and HMEA bill recently introduced in the Senate would streamline the process for truckers applying for TSA credentials including TWIC and HME. On March 14, the Transportation Security Screening Modernization Act was introduced by U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, Angus King, Deb Fischer, and Jon Tester. The bill seeks to modernize current Transportation Security Administration (TSA)...0 Comments 0 Shares 9K Views