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2026-03-11 16:23:25 -

$84.25 to Cross Indiana: Newly Released Documents Show Trucks Would Face 54-Cent-Per-Mile Toll on I-70 Under Proposed Federal Pilot Program
INDIANA — Newly released application documents show that Indiana officials are seeking federal approval to add tolls to the full length of Interstate 70 across the state, with large trucks facing a rate of 54 cents per mile — totaling $84.25 to travel I-70 from state line to state line. The Indiana Department of Transportation submitted the application to the federal government...

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2025-10-31 15:00:40 -

146 Illegal Truck Drivers Arrested on Indiana Highways During ‘Operation Midway Blitz’
GARY, Indiana — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Governor Mike Braun announced that 223 people, including 146 semi-truck drivers, were arrested on Indiana highways near the Illinois state line as part of Operation Midway Blitz, a joint enforcement effort between DHS, ICE, and the Indiana State Police. The operation, launched in mid-September, focused on illegal immigrant...

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2026-02-20 22:37:57 -

24-Year-Old Semi Driver in ICE Custody After Running Red Light in Crash That Killed Indiana Man in Hendricks County; Entered U.S. as Unaccompanied Minor, Officials Say
HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. — A tractor-trailer driver arrested following a deadly multi-vehicle crash in Hendricks County has been identified as 24-year-old Sukhdeep Singh, an Indian national who federal authorities say is illegally present in the United States after entering the country as an unaccompanied minor in 2018. The crash occurred around 12 p.m. on February 18, 2026, at the...

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2025-11-30 15:27:07 -

45-Vehicle Pileup I-70 in Vigo County as Winter Weather Slams Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA — A massive 45-vehicle pileup brought all westbound lanes of Interstate 70 to a complete standstill Saturday afternoon in Vigo County, prompting state authorities to warn drivers to stay off the roads as snow continued to fall. The incident unfolded near mile marker 15, close to Tabortown Street and just east of the Terre Haute International Airport. Indiana State...

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2022-09-02 13:29:57 -

Big rig stolen from Indiana truck stop, tractor and trailer recovered separately
Indiana State Police (ISP) arrested a man in connection with the theft of a truck and trailer from a truck stop in Jasper County on Wednesday. On August 31, the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office and ISP responded to a reported semi truck theft at the Love’s Truck Stop located on S.R. 10 east of I-65. The truck driver told officers that he went into the Love’s store and...

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2024-01-05 15:06:46 -

Bills would ban driverless semi trucks from Indiana roadways
Indiana 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...

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2026-06-29 16:38:01 -

California Driver Arrested After Indiana Police Find $2.8 Million in Stolen Tungsten Oxide Powder in His Semi — Driver Used Fake Documents to Steal It From Pennsylvania; Cargo Destined for Mitsubishi in Japan
GREENFIELD, INDIANA — A California truck driver was arrested on Interstate 70 in Greenfield Saturday morning after police stopped his semi and confirmed it was carrying nearly 40,000 pounds of stolen Tungsten Oxide Powder worth $2,857,500 that had been fraudulently obtained in Pennsylvania and was destined for Mitsubishi Materials Corporation in Japan. Greenfield Police Department...

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2022-02-01 02:15:32 -

Dash cam shows how a minivan sent a FedEx truck skidding off Indiana Toll Road
Indiana State Police have released dash cam video from a crash that left a truck hanging off of an overpass last Wednesday. The crash occurred on the morning of January 26 at mile marker 83 on the Indiana Toll Road in Mishawaka. In the dash cam video, you can see that a minivan lost control on the slippery roadway, crashing into the semi truck and causing the driver to lose control....

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2022-07-14 13:58:56 -

Dump truck driver rescued after getting wedged under Indiana bridge
Firefighters were able to help a dump truck driver to safety following a bridge strike that left him suspended in the air on Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred around noon on Tuesday, July 12, on 191st Street under the southbound US 31 bridge in Westfield, Indiana, according to the Westfield Fire Department. Images shared by firefighters show the raised dump bed wedged...

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2022-06-02 20:48:10 -

Expect to pay more on the Indiana Toll Road starting July 1
Drivers can expect to pay about 9% more in tolls on the Indiana Toll Road starting next month. Effective on July 1, 2022, the Indiana Toll Road Concession Company (IRTCC) will increase rates by more than 9% for passenger and commercial vehicle drivers. Truck drivers who currently pay $66.30 for an end-to-end trip will now pay $72.88, according to officials. The IRTCC is...

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2026-01-28 16:19:37 -

“It May Look Wet, But It’s Ice” ISP Warns as Overturned Semi Blocks I-465 Northbound on Indy’s West Side
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA — An overturned semi-truck and trailer shut down multiple lanes of I-465 northbound on Indianapolis’ west side late Monday morning, leaving traffic squeezed past the wreckage as crews worked an extended cleanup in dangerous cold-weather conditions. Photo credit: fox59 The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) reported the crash happened shortly...

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2025-10-10 15:35:56 -

6-State Trooper Project launches multi-state highway enforcement effort this weekend
RANKFORT, Ky. — Law enforcement agencies across six states are teaming up this weekend for a coordinated traffic enforcement effort as part of the 6-State Trooper Project. From October 10 through October 12, 2025, state police agencies from Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia will increase patrols aimed at reducing crashes and highway fatalities. Troopers...

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2026-03-09 15:46:12 -

80 MPH Texas Semi Truck Driver Arrested During I-70 Traffic Stop After K-9 Finds Loaded Handgun, Marijuana, and Synthetic Urine — Driver Faces Felony Weapons Charge and OWI
TERRE HAUTE, INDIANA — A Texas man was arrested Friday night after Indiana State Police pulled over his speeding semi truck on Interstate 70 and discovered a loaded handgun, marijuana, and synthetic urine inside the vehicle, while the driver also showed signs of impairment. Photo credit: Indiana State Police At approximately 7:10 p.m. on March 6, 2026, Trooper William Clark was...

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