Trucker News

In last year's highway bill, Congress said it wants the Department of Transportation to set a place for freight at the transportation policy table.

Darjeeling, Dec. 9: The GTA Sabha today slashed toll for vehicles of all seven categories for the travel through Rohini Road to smoothen the ruffled feathers of transporters as food and other essential items started running out of stocks because of separate strikes called by truck and taxi drivers.

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Rod Wiseman poses next to a truck. The Gardner man was the first graduate of a new Johnson County Community College program that trains truck drivers.

State police say a truck driver from Ohio has been found dead in the sleeping compartment of his rig after pulling off the Pennsylvania Turnpike during bad weather.

Work will continue on the I-24 Ohio River Bridge between Paducah, Ky., and Metropolis, Ill., into mid-January, and the maximum load width will be reduced.

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association's seventh Truckers for Troops care package campaign is going on this week.

Aziz, a truck driver from Bamiyan, Afghanistan, says every time he drives to Kabul he fears for his safety.

Finding 12 tons of marijuana might sound like a joke initially, but a special task force discovered a literal $7 million worth of stowed marijuana in a massive pot cargo haul this week.

Worried about the high cost of modifying diesel engines to comply with a state regulation intended to reduce emissions, some local truckers say a recent year-long extension isn't enough.

"There are certain things that a driver has no control over, and this is one of them," said Stephen Tisdale, a trucker from Fort Smith, Arkansas.

Help was on the way for Bonnie Reeves Friday night when she and her team driver, Don Bailey, were caught in the bumper-to-bumper traffic along Interstate 35. They were traveling back from Florida when they got stuck along the interstate on their way to Valley View.

Nearly 10% of the nation's freight brokers no longer have their licenses following new federal regulations that took effect requiring a higher bonding amount.

A personal trainer jumps down onto the subway tracks to save an unconscious man as a train barrels down.

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The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California, against the California Air Resources Board on Friday, in connection with the Truck and Bus Regulation.

The American Safe Truck Driver Award is presented to 3 qualified truckers who met the eligibility requirements during the 12 month period ending November 2, 2013.

Dec. 6: Darjeeling is likely to face crisis of foodgrains, water and other essential items soon as truck drivers ferrying the goods to the hills have stopped plying through Rohini Road and have called an indefinite strike from tomorrow to protest GTA's decision to levy toll on the route.

A trucker who called police this week when he thought he was going to be hijacked inadvertently led Tustin police to 12 tons of marijuana worth about $7 million, a sergeant said today.