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2024-03-25 15:20:44 -

“Near white out” sends rig smashing into house after car spins out
“Near white out” conditions caused a three-vehicle crash that ended with a semi truck plowing through the side of a house earlier this week. The accident happened in Brighton, New York just after 7 p.m. on Wednesday evening, March 20th. According to Rochester First, a car was traveling along Interstate 390 when it spun out and hit a tractor trailer. The...

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2022-07-27 00:20:58 -

“Out of practice” truck driver found guilty of smuggling 110 migrants
A Mexican truck driver has admitted to transporting more than 100 undocumented migrants inside of his trailer back in May. 36-year-old Marthin Rueda Alcorta guilty plea was announced on July 25th. The US Department of Justice reports that Alcorta drove erratically through an inspection lane at a Border Patrol checkpoint north of Laredo, Texas and nearly struck a...

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2022-09-02 13:25:06 -

‘Unsafe and unacceptable’ — Georgia DPS calls out pickup driver’s container haul
The Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS) took to social media on Thursday to call out an “unacceptable” amount of overhang from a container. In the September 1 social media post, Georgia DPS said: As they say, “If it fits, it ships” well, not in this case. SFC Strickland (Region D) stopped this CMV yesterday. The container had a 15-foot nine-inch overhang....

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2022-07-24 15:10:49 -

11 out of 53 migrants killed in sweltering trailer had “serious criminal records in the US,” Congressman says
Eleven of the 53 migrants killed after being trapped in a sweltering tractor trailer had previously committed serious crimes in the US, a Texas Congressman reports. Congressman Henry Cuellar, aDemocrat from Laredo, says that the eleven migrants charged with crimes in the United States had been here before, and were attempting to come back when they died. ...

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2025-06-12 15:45:32 -

18-Wheeler Crash in Texarkana Knocks Out Power to a Third of the City; Driver Arrested for DWI
Texarkana, Texas police responded to a crash late Thursday night involving an 18-wheeler that left a trail of destruction and temporarily knocked out power to a significant portion of the city. The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. at the intersection of New Boston Road and Taylor Street, where the truck veered off the roadway, struck a major electrical transmission pole, and spilled a full...

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2022-04-29 12:15:11 -

Border Patrol sniffs out human smuggling scheme after noticing truck driver was ‘nervous’ and ‘in a rush to leave’
United States Border Patrol agents recently uncovered a human smuggling attempt at an I-10 checkpoint in Sierra Blanca, Texas. On Saturday, April 23, 2022, Border Patrol agents working at the Sierra Blanca Checkpoint on IH-10 encountered a tractor trailer in the primary inspection lane. Authorities said that the driver of the truck was “nervous and was in a rush to leave...

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2022-06-14 21:21:05 -

Cali. trucking company says they’d be “better off” handing money out to thieves behind fuel siphoning, tank damage
A California truck rental company has been plagued by diesel thefts the last few weeks, leaving the company in a tight spot. Ali Khalil of Easy Truck Rental in Sacramento, California says that the recent thefts started when fuel prices began spiking, and they haven’t stopped since. According to Khalil, the thieves cut a hole in their fence, shimmy themselves and a tank...

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2022-07-04 15:05:21 -

CAT Scale Roll Out of Digitally Signed Scale Tickets
PRESS RELEASE JULY 27 — At locations across the U.S. and Canada CAT Scale is installing new software and signature pads that will allow weighmasters to digitally sign scale tickets. The weighmaster will only be able to digitally integrate their signature into their login profile. This means no more physical signing of the paper ticket. The big benefit drivers will see is...

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2022-06-20 20:49:35 -

Check out this insane video of a liquid wax tanker implosion
Watch as a tanker implodes and is destroyed at a paper manufacturing location in Michigan. The video was captured at Dunn Paper in Port Huron, Michigan, and was shared by Hunstville Fire and Rescue. Check it out below.

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2022-07-14 13:53:32 -

Check out this list of the top 15 truck stops in the U.S.
A list of the best truck stops in America was recently released by Hale Trailer. The Hale Trailer team used a combination of factors to create their list of America’s top truck stops, including data from online review platforms like Yelp, Google, and Trip Advisor. Also factoring into the ranking — the truck stop’s proximity to national parks/monuments, the...

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2026-01-29 19:03:51 -

Long Line of Trucks Stuck on I-70 East Near Plainfield After Vehicle Hits ISP Trooper’s Cruiser While Trooper Investigates Rollover Crash
PLAINFIELD, Ind. — A crash involving an Indiana State Police trooper caused traffic backups on I-70 eastbound near Plainfield Thursday morning after a trooper’s patrol vehicle was hit while the trooper was already investigating a separate rollover crash, ISP said. The crash was reported around 9:02 a.m. Thursday near the 60-mile marker on I-70 eastbound, about five miles west of...

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