Sad news near Dallas, Texas after a semi driver swerved into oncoming traffic Thursday at 10:45 p.m. The big rig sideswiped the bus, causing it to overturn, then hit the car behind the bus head-on. The truck driver, 50-year-old Bradley Farmer of Bogard, Missouri, and the driver of the car, 30-year-old Angelica Beard, both died … Read more
Truckers and CEOs from the American Trucking Association met with President Trump about health care and other issues effecting the trucking industry at the White House Thursday. Trump even jumped up in the big rig and got behind the wheel. Not exactly three points of contact, but pretty smooth! Talking to the truckers and pointing towards the CEOs, … Read more
The following video was posted Wednesday by a South Carolina truck driver who got pulled over by Georgia State Patrol for bypassing the weigh station. The driver claims that he got the green light on PrePass and was OK to bypass the scales, but was pulled over by GSP for speeding (75 in a 70) … Read more
Wednesday afternoon on Hwy 2 in Otoe, Nebraska, an Arkansas truck driver pulled a man from a burning car just in time. According to NCN, the car involved first hit the back of a van, then swerved off the highway and up a grassy ravine. The car just missed a natural gas line. The 58-year-old … Read more
Less than 3 months after another semi trailer was “sliced in half by a train” in Le Mars, IA, it’s happened again. Wednesday morning, a westbound Shuster tractor-trailer was crossing the railroad tracks at 18th St. SW and Lincoln Ave., when it was struck by a southbound Canadian National train at the back of the … Read more