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Nor’easter topples semi trucks, causes dozens of crashesNor’easter topples semi trucks and causes dozens more crashes in New Hampshire and Massachusetts on Wednesday. The storm happened on April 3rd on Interstate 89 and the Everett Turnpike in New Hampshire, and on Interstates 90, 290, 190 495 and Route 9 in Massachusetts. According to NBC Boston, two tractor trailers overturned on Interstate 89 in...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 9K Views
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Indiana to allow ‘safe haven’ truck parking at weigh stations during eclipseIndiana troopers are letting the trucking community know about ‘safe haven’ truck parking during next week’s solar eclipse. On Monday, April 8, Indiana State Police – Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division will limit operations at the state’s eight weigh stations in anticipation of increased traffic during the eclipse. ISP plans to stop...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 10K Views
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More than 500 laid off as Illinois Quaker Oats plant closesHundreds of workers are facing layoffs as an Illinois Quaker Oats plant shuts down for good. According to a statement from city officials, the Quaker Oats factory located in Danville, Illinois, will close down on June 8, 2024, after 65 years of production. Approximately 510 workers will be laid off due to the plant closure. “The business has already...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 9K Views
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Love’s adds 5, remodels 2 of its Speedco locationsLove’s Travel Stops had added five new Speedco locations to its truck stops, along with two remodeled maintenance shops. These additions add 23 truck service bays and 10 service trucks to the Love’s network, which is the largest OTR preventive maintenance and truck care service in the United States. The two remodeled locations are located...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 10K Views
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Retired trucker has “the most fun” backing driver’s rigs for them during sudden road closureRetired trucker has a blast backing other driver’s trucks for them when a sudden road closure forces them to turn around. A heavy rain passed through Vanport, Pennsylvania on Wednesday, April 3rd. The rain caused flooding along Route 68 at Sebring Road, forcing a closure of the roadway. Not knowing this, truckers kept exiting Interstate 376 and almost immediately...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 10K Views
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CMV driver charged with homicide in the crash death of Illinois sheriff’s deputyIllinois State Police (ISP) arrested and charged a CMV driver following the crash death of a parked sheriff’s deputy. On April 3, 2024, ISP arrested Nathan P. Sweeney, 44, on three counts of Aggravated DUI Causing Death and one count of Reckless Homicide. The charges were issued following a crash that killed DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) Deputy Christina Musil,...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 9K Views
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Texas trucking co. owners accused of recruiting and exploiting Mexican truck drivers in the U.S.Police arrested the former owners of a Texas trucking company on felony trafficking charges. On April 4, the San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) announced that Jose Velazquez, 35, and Juan Velasquez, 51, were arrested on felony charges of Continuous Trafficking of Persons. The two men are half-brothers who owned the now bankrupt and defunct carrier VSR Transportation, according...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 8K Views
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SUV sandwiched between two semi trucks in fatal crashA wreck that resulted in an SUV sandwiched between two semi trucks left one person dead and two others seriously injured in Indiana on Thursday afternoon. The accident happened on April 4th in Lake County, Indiana on eastbound Interstate 80/94. According to ABC 7 Chicago, a semi truck was traveling on the Columbia Avenue overpass between Calumet Avenue and...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 8K Views
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New Florida law to protect drivers from predatory tow companiesFlorida lawmakers passed a landmark bill to protect drivers from predatory tow companies. On March 22, 2024, HB179 was signed into law by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. The bill was sponsored by Representative Melony Bell. A companion version of the bill was sponsored by Senator Keith Perry. The new law makes more than a dozen changes to...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 8K Views
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