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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 3K Views
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ADOT Warns of Heavy I-10 Traffic in Goodyear as New Buc-ee's Opens Monday— Truckers Should Find Alternate Routes, No Commercial Parking at LocationGOODYEAR, ARIZONA — The Arizona Department of Transportation is warning drivers to expect heavy traffic congestion on Interstate 10 near Bullard Avenue in Goodyear starting Monday, June 22, as a new Buc-ee's travel center opens its doors at 6 a.m. — drawing tens of thousands of visitors in its first week. The new Goodyear location will offer the chain's signature beaver nuggets,...0 Comments 0 Shares 621 Views
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California sued over swift implementation of heavy duty truck emissions standardsThe California Air Resources Board (CARB) is facing a lawsuit over truck emissions standards adopted late last year. On May 27, 2022, the Truck and Engine Manufacturers Association (EMA) filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California against CARB, claiming that the agency isn’t providing enough time for manufacturers to comply with new...0 Comments 0 Shares 14K Views
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Crews Battle Heavy Snow While Helping Driver and Passenger Exit Semi-Truck After State Route 22 Crash Near FreeportFREEPORT, OHIO — Emergency crews responded late Wednesday night to a semi-truck crash on State Route 22 near the Douglas Turn as heavy snow moved through the area, with firefighters assisting the occupants out of the truck and remaining on scene for hours before clearing the incident. According to the Freeport Fire Department, the call came in at approximately 10:30 p.m. for a...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K 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 Comments 0 Shares 10K Views
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Heavy Snow Triggers 30-Vehicle Pileup With at Least 10 Semi Trucks on Indiana Toll Road Near Mile Marker 94 as Multiple People Are Hurt and a Trapped Semi Driver Is ExtricatedELKHART COUNTY, INDIANA — A series of crashes during heavy snow and low visibility blocked both eastbound and westbound lanes of the Indiana Toll Road near mile marker 94 Wednesday afternoon, involving roughly 30 vehicles including at least 10 semi trucks, according to Indiana State Police and the Indiana Toll Road. Officials said the crash scene was on I-80 eastbound near the Bristol...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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Heavy Trucks in Idaho to Be Allowed to Travel Up to 80 MPH Starting July 1; Trucking Industry Raises 'Grave' Safety Concerns; Over 70% of Truckers Say They Won't Speed UpBOISE, IDAHO — A new Idaho law taking effect July 1 will eliminate the state's split speed limits for heavy commercial trucks on certain rural interstates, allowing trucks weighing more than 26,000 pounds to legally travel at 80 mph alongside passenger vehicles — a change that lawmakers say will improve traffic flow but that trucking industry leaders say raises serious safety...0 Comments 0 Shares 351 Views
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Jackknifed Semi Sparks Chain of Crashes on US-127 in Ingham County as Two More Semis and a Car Slide Off in Heavy SnowMASON, MICHIGAN — A jackknifed semi-truck during heavy snowfall set off a chain of slide-offs and crashes that shut down southbound US-127 in Ingham County for nearly three hours Wednesday morning, authorities said. Photo credit: Ingham County Sheriff's Office The Ingham County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded at 10:50 a.m. to southbound US-127 south of Bellevue...0 Comments 0 Shares 1K Views
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Overturned Tractor-Trailer Spills Heavy Equipment and Damages Bridge in Randolph County, North CarolinaTraffic was brought to a standstill in Randolph County on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, after a tractor-trailer crashed on Interstate 73, causing major damage to a bridge and spilling heavy equipment across the roadway. The accident occurred near Asheboro, on northbound I-73 close to the Salisbury Street Bridge at NC-42. According to reports from WXII12, the truck collided with the bridge,...0 Comments 0 Shares 5K Views
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40 People Stuck Overnight at Angola Thruway Service Area Food Court After Lake-Effect Snow as Parking Lot Isn’t Plowed and Trucks Block ExitsANGOLA, NEW YORK — Drivers were stranded overnight at the Angola Service Area on the New York State Thruway as heavy lake-effect snow and high winds overwhelmed the area, blocking access roads and leaving travelers stuck for hours. Photo credit: Joe Chenelly Roughly 40 people stayed in the service area’s food court overnight because the parking lot and access road were not...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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40,000 Pounds of Bottles Spill as Semi Loses Load on FM 407 “S-Curves” Near Northlake and JustinNORTHLAKE/JUSTIN, TEXAS — An 18-wheeler spilled about 40,000 pounds of bottles Wednesday evening along a curvy stretch of FM 407 between Northlake and Justin, forcing a full roadway closure for roughly three hours as crews worked a complex recovery operation. Officials said no injuries were reported, but the weight of the truck and load made the cleanup time-consuming. Denton County...0 Comments 0 Shares 1K Views
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53-Foot Semi Gets Stuck in Mud Attempting U-Turn, Blocking Both Lanes of Highway 46 Near Cholame YSAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA — A semi-truck hauling a 53-foot trailer shut down both lanes of Highway 46 Monday morning after the driver attempted a U-turn near the Cholame Y interchange, according to the California Highway Patrol. Photo credit: CHP Templeton CHP said the incident happened around 9:51 a.m. on Highway 46 just east of Highway 41, where the big rig ended up...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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81-Foot-Wide Building Takes Entire Roadway as North Dakota Troopers Escort Oversized Load During Slow 5-Mile Move for About 2 HoursCASS COUNTY, NORTH DAKOTA — North Dakota Highway Patrol troopers escorted a heavy-haul move Wednesday as an oversized building measuring 81 feet wide traveled a five-mile stretch of Highway 46 from County Road 17 to west of Kindred, according to NDHP. Photo credit: NDHP Officials said the move took place Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, along Hwy 46, starting at Co. Rd. 17 in Cass...0 Comments 0 Shares 1K Views
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Arkansas Troopers Stop 128,880-Pound Overweight Load on Hwy 64 in Alma After Driver Had No Oversize Permit for Weight or WidthALMA, ARKANSAS — Arkansas Highway Police (AHP) troopers recently stopped an oversized commercial vehicle after learning the driver was hauling heavy equipment without the required permit. According to AHP, a trooper conducted the stop on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, along Highway 64 in Alma. During the inspection, the trooper determined the driver did not have a valid permit for the...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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Fire Crews Help Free Trapped Truck Driver and Rescue His Dog From a “Void Space” in the Wrecked Cab in TexasCHAMBERS COUNTY, TEXAS — Baytown Fire Department crews responded to a mutual-aid call Friday afternoon for an 18-wheeler rollover with entrapment in Chambers County, where firefighters extricated the trapped driver and later rescued a dog found inside the cab, officials said. Photo credit: Baytown Fire Department Officials said the call came in shortly before 1:00 p.m. Friday,...0 Comments 0 Shares 1K Views
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Fuel Leak From Overturned Semi Forces I-84 East Lane Closures in Hartford as Second Crash Hits Westbound SideHARTFORD, CONNECTICUT — An overturned tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 84 East in Hartford shut down multiple lanes Monday morning and prompted an environmental response for a fuel leak, while a separate crash on Interstate 84 West later caused additional lane closures, officials said. The tractor-trailer overturned on I-84 East between Exits 50 and 51 shortly after 5:00 a.m.,...0 Comments 0 Shares 2K Views
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