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2024-04-15 10:38:09 -

$1M in stolen semi trucks still missing one month later
Over $1 million worth of stolen semi trucks are still missing from a trucking company nearly a month after the crime occurred. The theft happened on March 14th at around 9 p.m. in Puslinch, Ontario, Canada. According to Guelph Today, five white Volvo tractor trailers ranging from 2019 to 2022 were stolen from a trucking yard near Highway 401. ...

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2024-04-09 11:45:42 -

21-year-old steals rims off 30+ semi trucks
21-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...

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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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2025-10-13 21:10:27 -

Blewett Pass closed after first snowfall traps multiple semi-trucks in Washington
LIBERTY, 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...

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2021-09-07 14:25:36 -

Eleven semi trucks destroyed by fire at Texas plastic plant
Firefighters 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.”...

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2024-04-15 10:41:21 -

Five semi trucks involved in multi-vehicle wreck that injured two
Five semi trucks were involved in a pile-up wreck that left two people injured in Virginia on Thursday afternoon. The accident occurred at around 3 p.m. on April 11th in Carroll County, Virginia on Interstate 77 at mile marker 14.6. According to WFXR, five tractor trailers, a box truck, and two four-wheelers were all damaged in the pile-up, causing...

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2025-05-02 00:43:44 -

Hurricane-Force Winds Topple Semi Trucks and Damage Buildings in North Texas Storm
BAYLOR COUNTY, Texas — Hurricane-strength winds reaching up to 106 mph caused widespread damage in North Texas on Tuesday, April 29th, overturning semi trucks, trailers, and severely impacting buildings and businesses. The strongest gust was reported in Seymour, Texas, with speeds of 106 mph, while areas farther west, like Guthrie, saw hail up to five inches in diameter. Dramatic drone...

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2022-06-30 17:24:19 -

Indiana town to lower speed limit for semi trucks only
City officials in Chesterton, Indiana, say that they have partnered with the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) to reduce the speed limit for trucks in order to protect the “heart of the town” from “semi-tractor trailers barreling through at 60 miles per hour or better.” In a Tuesday news release, the Town of Chesterton announced that INDOT has agreed...

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2024-03-22 16:46:40 -

Malware targeting ELDs could allow hackers to take control of semi trucks, researchers say
Colorado State University (CSU) researchers say that cybersecurity vulnerabilities in Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) could allow hackers to take control of semi trucks, steal data, or “even disrupt entire fleets.” The CSU researchers published a major paper raising alarm bells on the cybersecurity gaps found in popular ELDs, which have been federally...

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2024-04-03 16:56:23 -

Multiple semi trucks flipped by tornado in Indiana
Multiple semi trucks were overturned by a tornado in Jeffersonville, Indiana, on Tuesday. On Tuesday evening, severe storms and tornadoes were reported in southern Indiana and Kentucky, uprooting trees, damaging homes, and leaving several people injured. In Jeffersonville, Indiana, a high winds toppled at least three semi trucks on westbound I-265 at the Lewis and Clark...

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2025-04-26 15:58:10 -

First Electric Semi Truck Stop Along I-5 Corridor Launches in California
COLTON, Calif. — The first of many planned electric semi truck stops along Interstate 5 has officially been switched on in California. On April 24, the flagship EV truck stop opened in Colton, serving as the first key stop along a planned 280-mile electric commercial vehicle (CMV) charging corridor between Los Angeles and Las Vegas. According to Electrek, the site features 12...

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2025-05-15 17:51:00 -

Multiple Tractor-Trailers Involved in Crash on NC 50 Near Benson
BENSON, N.C. — Several tractor-trailers were involved in a crash Wednesday on N.C. Highway 50 near Surels Road in Johnston County, according to the North Carolina Department of Public Safety. The incident began when a car stopped on NC 50 waiting to turn was rear-ended by a tractor-trailer, pushing it into oncoming traffic. The car was then struck again from the front by another truck....

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2025-05-02 16:31:34 -

NTSB Sets Meeting to Determine Cause of Fatal 2023 Bus Crash Involving Parked Semi Trucks in Illinois
HIGHLAND, Ill. — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced it will hold a public board meeting on May 20, 2025, to determine the probable cause of a deadly crash involving a Greyhound bus and three parked semi trucks at an Illinois rest area nearly two years ago. The fatal crash occurred on July 12, 2023, when a Greyhound motorcoach traveling westbound on Interstate 70,...

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2022-04-28 22:15:17 -

Ohio turnpike reopened after semi trucks burn on each shoulder
The Ohio Turnpike has been reopened after an incident involving a semi truck burning on either shoulder of the interstate. The fires started on Wednesday night, but the Turnpike was not reopened until early on Thursday morning, April 28th. According to Fox 8 News, troopers arrived at the scene on Interstate 80 near Murray Ridge Road in Lorain County, Ohio to find two...

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2022-07-23 12:59:05 -

Texas BBQ joint has a drive-thru for semi trucks
A barbecue restaurant based in Andrews, Texas, is showing support for truckers with their large drive-thru that can accommodate semis. Mustang Country BBQ, located at 1240 S. US Highway 385 in Andrews, Texas, boasts a unique attraction — a trucker-friendly drive-thru that allows drivers to order up some of their barbecue favorites and get back on the road quickly. ...

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