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CHP Arrests Truck Driver for DUI After Speeding 82 mph on US-101AVILA BEACH, Calif. — A California Highway Patrol Motor officer arrested a commercial truck driver on suspicion of DUI after stopping the vehicle for speeding 82 mph on southbound US-101, according to CHP Motors. Troopers said the driver showed clear signs of intoxication during the stop. When the commercial driver refused a chemical test, officers obtained a judge-issued warrant...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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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 13K Views
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CHP Catches Nine Overweight Trucks From the Same Project at California Grapevine Scale, All Exceeding 80,000-Pound Legal Limit by Up to 8,000 PoundsGRAPEVINE, CALIFORNIA — Nine trucks from the same project were found to be significantly overweight during inspections at the Grapevine Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Facility on the morning of March 3, 2026, the California Highway Patrol reported. According to CHP, the nine trucks entered the scale with gross weights ranging between 85,000 and 88,000 pounds, well in excess of the...0 Comments 0 Shares 899 Views
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CHP Catches Semi-Truck Driver Bypassing Scales to Hide Severely Damaged TrailerCOTTONWOOD, Calif. — A semi-truck driver who attempted to bypass the Cottonwood Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Facility on Wednesday was discovered to be hiding major trailer damage, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP). Photo credit: CHP CHP’s Northern Division Commercial Mobile Road Enforcement team said the driver was stopped on December 10, 2025, after...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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CHP Cites Trucker After Finding Him Sightseeing Nearly a Mile From His Rig Stopped on Golden Gate Bridge ShoulderSAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CALIFORNIA — The California Highway Patrol issued a citation to a truck driver after troopers said he parked his big rig on the freeway shoulder to do some “sight-seeing” on the Golden Gate Bridge — a stop CHP emphasized was not an emergency. Photo credit: CHP-Marin CHP’s Marin Division said the incident happened on Jan. 18, 2026,...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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CHP Coastal Division Finds 253 Violations on Central Coast in Two-Day Commercial Vehicle Detail With 15 Trucks and 9 Drivers Put Out of ServiceSAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA — The California Highway Patrol’s Coastal Division, headquartered in San Luis Obispo, reported that troopers uncovered 253 violations during a two-day commercial vehicle enforcement detail focused on moving violations aimed at improving roadway safety across California’s Central Coast. CHP said the operation resulted in 79 vehicle inspections,...0 Comments 0 Shares 1K Views
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CHP geeks out over woman’s pink unicorn truckThe California Highway Patrol (CHP) was so smitten with a female driver’s pink polka-dotted semi truck that they took and shared several photos on Facebook.. The CHP Gilroy Commercial Enforcement Facility shared photos of one of the most unique custom trucks we’ve ever seen after it rolled through their scale house. Take a look at some of the photos of the...0 Comments 0 Shares 14K Views
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CHP Issues 352 Commercial Citations, Takes 40 Trucks Out of Service During Major I-15 Commercial Strike Force Operation Stretching From San Diego to Nevada State LineCALIFORNIA — Multiple divisions of the California Highway Patrol partnered for a large-scale Commercial Strike Force operation along Interstate 15 on February 26, 2026, resulting in 352 commercial citations, 40 vehicles placed out of service, and 4 vehicles impounded across a corridor stretching from San Diego to the Nevada state line. The operation was designed to enhance commercial...0 Comments 0 Shares 705 Views
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CHP recovers $218K in electronics during two day cargo theft operation in BakersfieldThe California Highway Patrol (CHP) arrested three people following a two day cargo theft operation in Bakersfield. On March 26, CHP and partner agencies launched an investigation into a truckload of electronics making its way from Kentucky to a distribution center in Tulare County, California. Troopers said that the truck made an unscheduled stop in Kern County “where...0 Comments 0 Shares 10K Views
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43-Vehicle Chain-Reaction Crash in Heavy Fog sends 9 to Hospitals on SR-58 in CaliforniaBAKERSFIELD, Calif. — A mass-casualty/trauma crash involving 43 vehicles shut down all lanes of eastbound State Route 58 east of Tower Line Road Tuesday morning, with investigators citing extremely dense fog as a possible factor. Photo credit: California Highway Patrol According to the California Highway Patrol Bakersfield Area, calls came in at approximately 8:07 a.m. Tuesday,...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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Big Rig Gets Stuck After Following GPS Onto “Almost Impassable” Yankee Jim’s Road in Placer CountyPLACER COUNTY, CALIFORNIA — The California Highway Patrol issued a public safety announcement after a commercial truck attempted to travel down Yankee Jim’s, a one-lane gravel road between Foresthill Road and Interstate 80, despite the route being widely known as extremely difficult to navigate—even for smaller vehicles. Photo credit: CHP - Auburn CHP urged commercial...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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Big rig hauling propane cylinders breaks apart in collision, causing major delaysSTEVINSON, Calif. — A big rig carrying propane cylinders was involved in a minor-injury collision Monday night at the intersection of State Route 165 and State Route 140, causing significant traffic delays, according to the California Highway Patrol’s Merced office. CHP said the force of the impact caused the truck’s cab to separate from the trailer, scattering propane...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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