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2026-02-14 18:29:53 -

New York Deploys Flashing “No Truck” Alerts and Harsher Penalties to Prevent Trucks From Hitting Low-Clearance Parkway Bridge
LIVERPOOL/SALINA, NEW YORK — New York officials say new warning technology and signage are now in place on the Onondaga Lake Parkway in an effort to curb repeated hits to a low-clearance railroad bridge in Onondaga County. On February 12, 2026, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced completion of a safety enhancement project aimed at preventing over-height trucks from striking the CSX-owned...

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2026-02-14 21:39:50 -

Missing 77-Year-Old Michigan Milk Truck Driver Found Safe at Motel After Employer Reports Missed Delivery
SAGINAW COUNTY, MICHIGAN — A milk tanker driver reported missing by his employer was located safe Friday evening after he failed to arrive at a scheduled delivery in mid-Michigan, according to the Huron County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said it was contacted the morning of Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, by Rathmourne Dairy of Port Hope, which reported that its driver...

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2026-02-14 22:41:18 -

CBP Seizes 516 Pounds of Cocaine Worth $6.8 Million Hidden in Tractor-Trailer Hauling Fresh Flowers at Laredo Border Crossing
LAREDO, Texas — Federal agents seized nearly $6.8 million worth of cocaine from a tractor-trailer that claimed to be hauling fresh flowers across the border, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials announced. The seizure occurred Tuesday, February 10, at the World Trade Bridge when a 2018 International tractor-trailer with a shipment manifest listing “roses/fresh...

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2026-02-14 23:40:38 -

U.S. Marshals Arrest Fugitive Florida Truck Driver Charged With Criminally Negligent Homicide Nearly Two Years After Fatal 2024 Icy Highway 97 Semi Crash That Killed Oregon Woman
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. — Nearly a year after failing to appear in court, a Florida truck driver has been arrested in connection with a 2024 fatal crash involving a semi-truck on Highway 97 that killed a La Pine woman. Oregon State Police said 35-year-old Desiree Danielle Johnson of St. Petersburg, Florida, was taken into custody Friday by the Florida Caribbean Regional Fugitive Task Force...

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2026-02-15 00:55:27 -

Court Rules Truck Driver’s Heart Condition Does Not Qualify as a Disability Under the ADA, Affirms Dismissal of Lawsuit
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — A federal appeals court has ruled that a commercial truck driver’s heart condition does not qualify as a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act, affirming dismissal of his discrimination and retaliation lawsuit against his former employer. In Stephens v. U.S. Environmental Services LLC, the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held that the...

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2026-02-15 20:28:19 -

Perdue Farms Driver Killed After Tractor-Trailer Plunges Into Water from Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel
NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, VIRGINIA — A Perdue Farms tractor-trailer driver has died after a single-vehicle crash early Sunday morning sent his truck overboard from the southbound span of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. Photo credit: wboc According to the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel District, the crash occurred around 6:30 a.m. near the North Channel Bridge, just south of...

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2026-02-15 23:04:50 -

Driver Identified After Garbage Truck Leaves Scene of Fatal E-Bike Crash That Killed 26-Year-Old Man and Critically Injured Woman
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 26-year-old man was killed and a woman remains in critical condition after a garbage truck struck their electric bicycle in Northwest Washington, D.C., according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Police said the crash was reported at approximately 2:06–2:08 p.m. on February 13, 2026, in the 4100 block of Kansas Avenue NW near the intersection of Upshur...

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2026-02-16 16:14:32 -

Authorities Identify 61-Year-Old Ronnie Andrews as Driver Killed After Tractor-Trailer Went Over Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel; Marine Crews Recover Truck and Body
CAPE CHARLES, VIRGINIA — Authorities have identified the Perdue Farms driver killed in Sunday morning’s tractor-trailer crash on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel as 61-year-old Ronnie Andrews of Robersonville, North Carolina. Recovery crews have also confirmed that both the truck and Andrews’ body were removed from the water Sunday evening. The single-vehicle crash occurred...

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2026-02-16 16:58:06 -

Rare Survival Story of Truck Driver Who Spent 50 Minutes in Frigid Water After 2016 Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Plunge Revisited After Sunday’s Fatal Crash
VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA — As the trucking community mourns the death of Perdue driver Ronnie Andrews following Sunday’s tragic crash on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, many are remembering the rare story of survival from another trucker who went over the side nearly a decade ago — and lived to tell about it. Photo credit: 13newsnow Matt Killmon first shared his story...

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