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116,000 Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks recalled for crash concernsTruck maker PACCAR recently recalled more than 116,000 Peterbilt and Kenworth trucks over a gear shifter issue. On March 14, 2024, PACCAR issued a recall for 116,343 trucks for safety issues related to “improperly crimped connectors in the gear shifter.” “The right-hand gear shifter stalk connectors may have been improperly crimped, resulting in a loss of...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 17K Views
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21-year-old steals rims off 30+ semi trucks21-year-old steals rims off of more than 30 semi trucks worth neatly $5,000 from a business in Wisconsin. The theft occurred on the early morning of March 28th in the 1800 block of 118th Street near Lake Hallie, Wisconsin. According to the Leader Telegram, the owner of the business contacted police after the rims were stolen and provided them with a photo of...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 14K Views
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38% of Inspected Trucks Placed Out of Service During Roadcheck in Texas’ Permian BasinPERMIAN BASIN, Texas — The Texas Department of Public Safety (TXDPS) has released alarming results from the 2025 International Roadcheck campaign, revealing that 38% of inspected commercial vehicles were placed out of service during inspections conducted in the Permian Basin from May 13 to 15. The inspections were part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) annual...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 6K Views
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Arizona trucking president weighs in on “the stupidity of the decision” to limit trucks to right lane of I-10The Arizona Trucking Association is calling out ADOT’s recent decision to limit semi trucks to the right lane of Interstate 10, saying that the attempt at a “solution” may actually makes things worse. The Arizona Department of Transportation announced the decision to limit trucks to the right lane of Interstate 10 between Casa Grande and Phoenix on...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 17K Views
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Bills would ban driverless semi trucks from Indiana roadwaysIndiana lawmakers are pushing forward bills that would ban driverless semi trucks from Indiana roadways. Senate Bill 57 and House Bill 1022 have been introduced as part of the 2024 Legislative session in Indiana. The bills were authored by Rep. Cindy Ledbetter, Sen. James Tomes, Sen. Vaneta Becker, and Sen. Mark Messmer. The identical bills forbid...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 21K Views2
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Blewett Pass closed after first snowfall traps multiple semi-trucks in WashingtonLIBERTY, Wash. — Heavy snow over the weekend forced the temporary closure of Blewett Pass in the Cascade Mountains, after multiple semi-trucks became disabled on U.S. 97, blocking both directions of traffic, officials said. The closure began Sunday at milepost 164, where several trucks lost traction during the early-season snowstorm, according to Washington State Patrol District 6 Public...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 2K Views
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Bronx Councilmen realize illegally parked trucks will only be solved by creation of actual truck parkingResidents in the Bronx say that illegally parked semi trucks are causing safety concerns and leaving trash behind, but know that they have nowhere else to go with the current truck parking situation. Truckers have been turning North Bronx roads into improvised parking spots for years, and while residents have concerns about driving around these illegally parked trucks, they say...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 14K Views2
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California screened more than 1200 trucks during ‘smog check’ enforcement eventThe California Air Resources Board (CARB) recently held a major “enforcement truck event” at the Port of Los Angeles. CARB announced on Monday that more than 1200 trucks were recently screened at the Port of Los Angeles “to help make owners and operators aware of the new ‘smog check’ requirements for heavy-duty vehicles and the phase-in...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 13K Views
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City bans trucks in response to 2 year Washington Bridge closureOfficials in Providence, Rhode Island voted to ban trucks over a certain weight from city streets after an increase in traffic due to the 2 year Washington Bridge closure. The Route 195 Washington Bridge in Rhode Island was first deemed unsafe back in December, when engineers noticed an issue with steel pins on the bridge. After the discovery, officials shut down the westbound...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 14K Views
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CVSA held surprise brake blitz last week, more than 350 trucks inspected in GeorgiaLast week, law enforcement agencies across the country participated in a surprise brake safety enforcement effort. On April 27, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) held a nationwide unannounced one-day brake safety enforcement initiative called Brake Safety Day. During the annual event, inspectors checked for brake systems violations that could prove detrimental to highway...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 15K Views1
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Dozens of drivers and trucks sidelined by Wyoming troopers during I-90 blitzThe Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) participated in a multi-state traffic enforcement effort targeting commercial vehicle drivers. The enforcement detail took place April 19 — 20 along I-90 from Montana to Minnesota, including South Dakota and Wyoming. In the state of Wyoming, troopers conducted 145 Commercial Motor Vehicles (CMV) inspections, with 15 drivers placed out of service...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 15K Views
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Drivers warn that “a lot of these trucks are not going to be here anymore” if the cost of diesel doesn’t changeTrucking companies may soon be forced to lay off employees if the price of diesel doesn’t change, some say. The recently skyrocketing prices of diesel have dropped by one penny in the last week, but trucking companies and owner operators say they are going to need more of a drop than that if they are to continue working. Some, like trucking company owner and driver...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 12K Views
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Eleven semi trucks destroyed by fire at Texas plastic plantFirefighters in Grand Prairie, Texas, are investigating an early morning fire at a polyethylene plant that left nearly a dozen trucks destroyed. The Grand Prairie Fire Department responded to a reported truck fire at the Poly-America facility around 4:30 a.m. on Thursday. Firefighters arrived on scene and were able to extinguish the fire, but eleven trucks were “fully destroyed.”...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 14K Views
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EPA sets ‘strongest-ever’ emissions standards for heavy duty trucksThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the “strongest-ever” greenhouse gas emissions standards for heavy-duty trucks, a move that has drawn ire from the trucking industry. Truck Makers To Face Tougher Emissions Standards Under New Rule On Friday, March 29, the EPA announced a Final Rule to tighten standards on emissions for heavy-duty...0 Commentarios 0 Acciones 10K Views
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