Category: Show Notes

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Navistars IT Systems Struck By Cyberattack

Multiple Roads Closed In Arizona For Wildfires

Four Vehicle And Five People Injured In Major Crash

Sacramento Area Will Soon Experience Worst Closure Ever

Secure Your Load Observance Day

Former Employee Arrested On Multiple Arson Charges

US Airforce Plane Being Transported

Motorists Getting Too Comfortable Driving Around Semi Trucks

Peta Erecting Billboard In Honor Of Chickens Lost In Incident

Truckers Discover Body Of Illinois Man In Gas Tanker

Four Championship Horses Killed In Incident

CEO Of Tesla Steps Down Ahead Of Expected Electric Semi Launch

Trucker Injured In Chain Reaction Crash Caused By A Cow

CT Lawmakers Pass Truck Only Highway User Tax

Maryland Truck Stop To Receive Major Makeover

Dump Truck Appears To Drive Away Without A Scratch Following Wreck That Obliterated A Semi Truck

Overturned Semi Lands Squarely On Top Of Passing Four Wheeler

A Broken Down Semi Truck Full Of Chickens Helped To Keep Cool By Kindhearted Mechanic And Firefighters

Officials Change Traffic Flow To Decrease Congestion Caused by I 40 Bridge Shut Down

Governor Of CT Says Its Fine If Truckers Go Around State

Four Killed Nine Wounded In Crash Involving Milk Tanker Truck

Loves Truck Stops To Drop Mask Requirements For Fully Vaccinated Customers

Driver That Plowed Through Group Of Bicyclists Sentenced To 16 Yrs Minimum

Trucker Shot In Bowling Alley Parking Lot Suspected Shooter In Custody

Illinois Trucking Company Rewarded Their Best Driver Of 2021 With A New Harley

Trucking Company Owner Arrested On Suspicions Of Burning His Own Business

Troopers Bust Windshield To Rescue Driver In Head On Dump Truck Collision

Two People Found Dead Inside Semi Truck Stopped On Highway Shoulder

Coors Is Giving Away Free Beer And 1977 Firebird With Bandit Scavenger Hunt

Truckers Wife Looking For Two Dogs Lost In Wreck That Killed Her Husband

Omnitracs Releases Rear Facing Camera That Uses AI To Detect Smoking And Wearing Sunglasses

English Trucker Parks Under Bridge To Break Fall Of Man Apparently Wanting To End It All

Multiple Truck Fires In Illinois Prompt Arson Investigation

FMCSA Bands Mexican Truck Driver From Operating In The US After Fatal DUI Crash

Respect and Honor How TruckersFinalMile Org Goes The Extra Mile

 

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Old School Flier Shows How Much Trucking Has Changed And How Much It Has Stayed The Same

FMCSA Suspends HOS For Gas Tankers In 17 States

Stray Duckling Causes Double Semi Crash Duckling Is Okay

Border Patrol Says Trucker Was Attacked By Illegals At TX Truckstop

Trucker Facing Charges For Allegedly Arranging To Meet Teen At Truckstop

Trucker Faces Charges After Troopers Discover 162 Lbs Of Meth

Pickup Truck Tries To Ram Amazon Truck Off Road

Budweiser Truck Runs Into Home To Avoid Head On Collision

Gas Shortages In Several States In The Wake Of Pipeline Hack

First Responders Cut Truck Open To Free Driver

First Roadcheck Results Are In

CHP Investigate Reports Of Man Being Chauffeured In Tesla With No Driver

Trucker Passes Away From Injuries Suffered After Trying To Avoid Pickup That Ran Red Light

18 month Interstate Closures In Downtown Indianapolis

Officials Order Bridge Shutdown After Crack is Discovered

Explosive Hauling Semi Forced Off The Road By Brake Checker

Police Investigating Making Arrests In Number Of Unrelated Hwy Shooting Around Nashville

Trucker Being Questioned While Pulling Fire Damaged Trailer On Bare Rims

Motorists Report A Pretty Decent Odor Coming From Truck Hauling Lemons As It Burns On Side Of Hwy

Man Intentionally Runs Into Side Of Moving Truck On Interstate

Dust Devil Gives Las Vegas Drivers A Show

Load Of Beer Spills Onto Roadway After Car Pulls Out In Front Of Semi

Officers Break Cab Windows To Free Driver From Wrecked Truck

Lose Weight And Move Freight With These Trucker Inspired Workouts

Trucker Faces DUI Charges After Crashing A Load Of Liquor

More Than Half A Ton Of Marijuana Found In Floor Of Trailer

No Vehicles Hit Passengers Expected To Recover After Small Plane Crash Lands On Highway

$500,000 In Electronics Stolen From Parked Semi

 

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FMCSA Share Online Tool To Help Truckers With Those HOS Changes

Erratic Truck Driver Caught Smoking Opium On The Job

Medical Episode Likely Reason For Fatal Head On Collision Between Semi And Car

Colorado Troopers Site Ten Percent Of Truckers During Surprise Snow Chain Inspection

Truck Bill Of Lading Says Cookies But Dog Sniffed Out 3 Million Dollars Worth Of Meth

Former FMCSA Administrator Hired By Driverless Truck Tech Company

Truckers Good Deed Does Not Go Unnoticed

Senator Proposes Program To Allow Road Trains On States Highways

GPS Changes Could Act As Temporary Solution To Infamously Hazardous Roadway

Distracted Driving Blitz Targeting Truckers Hauling Containers Yields Nearly 150 Citations

Two Truckers Charged Following Separate Fatal Multi Vehicle Pileups

Trucker Fatalities Highest Rate Since 1988 According To Disturbing Report

Colorado Cops Pulling Truckers Over For Safety Checks On Wolf Creek Pass During October

NC Church Shows Forgotten Truckers Some Love

Truckers Charged In 450 Million Dollar Tobacco Smuggling Ring

US Trucker Charged After Feds Find 117 People Crammed Into Trailer

Garbage Truck Driver Finds Bear Catching Ride On Top Of His Truck

Truck Driver Caught Smuggling Immigrants Out Of The Country

Trucker Shares Video Letting Other Drivers Know Being Impatient Could Kill Someone

One Of Nations Biggest Trucking Shows Is Cancelled For 2021

Trucker Missing From Dallas Since Sept 26

Man Accused Of Shooting At Semi During Trump Parade In Ohio

Truckers Gather At National Mall To Promote Trucking Education And A Really Good Mood

Troopers Say Truck Failed To Slow Down Before Striking Car And Toll Plaza

Over 128K Freightliner Trucks Affected By Massive Brake Light Recall

Children And Drivers Uninjured After Semi Truck And School Bus Collide

 

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Truck Drivers With Expiring Medical Cards Get Break From FMCSA

Drivers Who Injure Highway Protesters Would Be Protected Under New Bold Legislation

Nine Charged With Staging Accidents And Defrauding Companies

Shooting At Connecticut Trucking Company Leaves Two Injured

Driver Survives After Being Pulled From Virtually Disintegrated Semi Truck

Trucker Warns Others After His Windshield Is Shattered On I 70

Targeted Enforcement Coming After Rigs Keep Crashing On WVA Rodway

Travel Restrictions In Louisville As City Braces For Possible Civil Unrest

Crash Leaves Semi Truck In Precarious Position Over Ramp

Men Arraigned On Charges After Setting Fire To Semi In NY During Riots

Drive By Shooting Ends In Crash With Semi Truck

CA To Ban Sale Of Gas Powered Cars By 2035

15K Volvos Recalled For Defect That Could Cause Brake Pedal To Dislodge

National Guard Deployed Curfews In Place As Protesters Take To Streets In Louisville

Water Logged Cab Proves Drowsy Driving Is No Joke

Truck Driver Sentenced To Less Than 2 Yrs For Fatal Distracted Driving Collision

Trucker Charged With Several Vehicle Crashes After Operating Rig While Impaired

Motorist Dies After Dump Truck With Bed Up Knocks Highway Sign Onto Pickup

Man Indicted On Faking Semi Truck Crashes Was Murdered Police Say

Truck Driver Helps Woman With Child Flee Abusive Partner On Highway

Truck Driver Who Shot Boss Was Angry Over Truck Assignment

Trucker Is Forced To Take Entrance Ramp To Avoid Hitting Merging Car

Protests Erupt In Dozens Of Cities Shutting Down Interstates All Across The Country

Gunman Still At Large After Truck Yard Shooting

Two Oversized Loads Strike I 20 Overpass In 30 Mins

Truck Driver Caught Smuggling 31 Immigrants Across Border In Belly Dump Trailer

Driver Fails To Appear In Court For Crash That Killed Family Of 6

One Dead In Early Morning Construction Zone Crash In NC

Suicidal Woman Guilty Of Attempted Murder After Driving Into Fuel Tanker

Woman Fatally Struck By Semi Truck After Stabbing Fellow Motorist

Truck Driver Found Dead In Truck At Ohio Fuel Station

Unmanned Rig Rolls Straight Into Sushi Restaurant After Colossal Brake Failure

Truck Driver Ejected After Fatal Collision With Train

Man Survives After Being Pinned Beneath Loaded Trailer

Four Interstate Shooting Reported In Four Days In Indianapolis

 

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Trucker Arrested For Allegedly Driving Off With Utah Trooper On Steps

8 Hour Wait Times At Cali Port Of Entry Could Spell Bad News For Drivers And Consumers

Hackers Post Stolen Information From Prominent Canadian Trucking Company Following Cyber Attack

Walmart Closes Dozens Of Stores Ahead Of Hurricane Sally

Trucker Survives Fall Off Of Bridge

I Saved His Life Trucker States After Pickup Brake Checks Him Caught on Dash Cam

FMCSA Suspends HOS Regulations During Hurricane Sally

Border Patrol Break Open Large Boulders Hauled By Rig Making $3.9M Drug Bust

Two Reported Dead In Fiery Semi Crash On Arkansas Interstate

Resident Complaints Lead To $2400 Increase In Truck Fines For Going Off Truck Route

Florida Cops Say Man Used Compromised Cards To Steal $3000 In Diesel Fuel

Cops Jump On Truck To Stop It Before It Reaches School Zone

Part Of Three Mile Bridge In Florida Is Missing After Hurricane Sally

Multiple Trucks Destroyed In Early Morning Fire In Indianapolis

Woman Who Allegedly Throwing Child From Moving Car Is Now In Custody

Poll Reveals Loss Of Respect Is The Top Source Of Stress For OTR Drivers

Troopers Say Trucker Failed To Slow Down Causing Catastrophic Chain Of Events That Killed Three People

Fire That Destroyed 12 Trucks In Indiana Was Arson $31K Reward Offered

FMCSA Is Being Sued Over Upcoming Hours Of Service Rule Changes

Troopers Celebrate Truck Driver Appreciation Week With A Round Of Surprise Inspections

Truckers Lend A Hand In Getting Fire Scorched Farmers Back On Their Feet

Truckers and Citizens To Benefit From New Truck Route Diverting Traffic From Downtown

Man Charged With Murder Of Delivery Truck Driver In Memphis

Iowa Sheriff Is Inches Away From Deadly Outcome With A Semi In Dash Cam Video

Driver Gives Back To Community By Donating Time And Truck To Deliver Food

Tesla Driver Speeds Past Semi While Asleep With Seats Completely Reclined

Shipping Container Falls On Yard Truck Leaving Driver Trapped Inside

Marylands Big Curve Continues To Baffle Officials After Recent Wave Of 36 Crashes

FMCSA Creates Panel Of Truck Drivers To Advise On Issues Critical To The Trucking Industry

Truck Driver Faces Hate Crime Charge For Oregon Truck Stop Stabbing

Overpass Crash Left Dump Truck Driver Up In The Air

Watch As 50 Trucks Convoy As One Last Salute For 40 Year Veteran Driver

Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars Owed To Trucking Companies After Motor Carrier Files Bankruptcy

FMCSA Approves Swapping Rear View Mirrors For Digital Cameras

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Bill Gates Says That Electric Powered Semis Will Probably Never Be A Practical Solution

Video Show These Mini Trucks Are Mega Impressive

Video Shows Young Boy Driving Semi Down The Road Suspect In Custody

Trucker Driver Got With Cocaine Worth $10M At Canada Border

Man Accused Of Shooting At Traffic With Sawed Off Shotgun On North Carolina Highway

Police Say Person Who Climbed Under Tractor Trailer Was Dragged To Death

Here’s A Lesson Why You Shouldn’t Speed Through A Truck Stop Parking Lot

Watch This Video And Decide If You Still Want To Defund The Police

FMCSA Extends 50 State COVID 19 Waiver Through December 31

Officials Threaten Truck Driver With Heavy Fines And Police Involvement For Feeding Homeless During Virus

Three Dead And Trucker Shot In The Face During Tennessee Interstate Rampage

Delivery Truck Driver Fatally Shot In Memphis

Over 80% Of Truck Drivers Disapprove Of Lowering Interstate Driving Age In A New Poll

Safety Alert For Missouri Interstate For Wood Being Thrown At Trucks

Truck Driver Sparks Controversy After Attending Zoom Meeting While Driving

Truck Driver Stopped For Seatbelt Violation But Georgia Cops Find Much More

Truck Drivers Have Differing Opinions Over Potential Hair Follicle Testing

Big Load of Beef Bound For The US Goes Missing Says Canadian Police

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Truck Travel Banned In Multiple Utah Counties

Wyoming Roads Shut Down For 10 inches Of September Snow

Trucker Trapped In Burning Rig Scooped Up By Fellow Driver Who Saved His Life

Retired Trucking Couple Starts Treats For Trucker Aimed At Helping Drivers Through The Virus

Chassis Brake Fail Blamed For Crash Caught On Dash Cam

Driver Cited For Refusing To Wear A Mask Chucking License At An Official

Construction Waste Catches Fire In Transit Forcing Driver To Dump The Burning Materials

Reefer Carrier Makes Major Move To Expand Fleet

Explosives Found After Suspect Flees Shootout With Police

Seven Senators Fight Back On Plan To Hike Trucker Insurance Requirements To $2M

Trucker Reportedly Assaulted With Knife During Robbery Attempt In Ohio

Trucker Perished In Utah Windstorm Caused Trailer Door To Slam Into Him

Trucker Following Routing App Ends Up On ATV Road Troopers Say

Trooper Say Trucker Fabricated Story About Interstate Robbery And Stabbing

Driver Charged After Police Make Atrocious Equipment and Documentation Discoveries

Trucker Shares Haunting Photos Of Oregon Fires

Trucker Driver Severely Beaten Man Who Booted His Semi In Walmart Parking Lot

FMCSA Extends HOS Waiver For Those Providing Relief To States Ravaged By Wildfires

Dashcam Reveals Truth After Car Files Faulty Insurance Claim To Blame Semi

Semi Truck Thieves Leave GoPro Recording Of Their Crime As Evidence

Pedestrians Death After Being Struck By Semi Now Being Investigated As An Intentional Act

Man Charged With Murder After Shooting One Trucker And Beating Another

Border Patrol Warns Truckers They Can Lose Their CDL For Life Under Texas Holdem Initiative

Stolen Semi Serves As Getaway Vehicle For Barefoot Escaped Convict Bank Robber

Truckers To Pay More After Toll Hike Goes Into Effect In NJ

Billboards on I 35 Warn Drivers To Austin Enter At Your Own Risk

 

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Driver Arrested For Ramming Car With Rig During Truck Wash Dispute

String Of Unsolved Shooting On Florida Interstates Leaves 3 Dead 2 Hurt

Sheriff Shares Scary Dash Cam Of Semi Swerving Before Impaired Driving Arrest

Back to Back Incidents Lead To DUI Arrest Of Truck Driver

Major Recalls Issued For Nearly 4000 Trucks and Emergency Vehicles

Truckers Pretrip Inspection Leads To Discovery of 10 Stowaways

Three Major Trucking Companies Subscribe To Self Driving Truck Service

Wine, Fruit and Meat Shortages May Soon Be a Reality Amid Truck Driver Strikes

Nearly 11000 Citations Handed Out To Truckers During Driver Focused Blitz

Truck Driver Arrested After Fleeing Crash That Spilled Iron Oxide

Truck Driver Arrested After Following Chain Reaction DUI Crash That Killed 73 Yr Old Fellow Trucker

Truckers Window Blown Out On I 75

Mandatory Hair Testing Is One Step Closer Feds Confirm

This 220 ft I Beam Heavy Haul Is A Record Breaker

This Truckers Wild Driving Maneuver Saved A Devastating Crash

This Trucker Spends Her Time Rescuing Bald Eagles

Alabama Troopers Find And Seize $1M In Cash During CMV Inspection

Retired Trucker A Bit Surprised When Swat Team Raids His Home Following A Fake 911 Call

Trump Administration Rolls Out First Ever National Freight Strategic Plan

Driver Unscathed After Slamming Into Concrete Slab Infamous For Truck Wrecks

Georgia Cops Bust Trucker For Falsifying Logs Days Before Crash

FMCSA Is Now Accepting Comments On 14 Hr Driving Window Pause

FMCSA Pushes Forward New Pilot Program For 18 to 20 Yr Old Truck Drivers To Operate Interstate

Semi Loses Brakes On I 70 Mows Down 3 Cars

OOIDA Comments On Recent Crash Prevention Effectiveness Claims

Roundabout Throws Kink In Windmill Delivery

Man Accused Of Beating His Wife Then Pushing Her In Front Of Semi Truck On I 75

Maryland Conditions and Congestion One Of The Worst In The Nation According To New Report

Pileup Crash Involving Three Semis Results In Multiple Fatalities

Missing Teenager Hidden In Semi Truck Discovered At Border Checkpoint

Ready For New HOS Rules On Sept 29 This Cheat Sheet Can Help

Weight Limit Reduced On Missouri Bridge Due To Deterioration

Check Out This Custom Super Cab Semi Truck

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Man Found Dead In Crashed Big Rig Had Gunshot Wound

Shots Fired At Truck Stop, Woman Killed, Man Found Dead In Rolled Semi In San Antonio

Trucking Company Says $27K Owed In Tolls Was A Misunderstanding Not A Ripoff

It’s Not Fun States Trucking Co Owner Operating Amidst Calls To Defund Police

Man Charged With Shooting At Truck Stop Stealing Drivers Rig With Body Still Inside

Truck Driver Convicted In Fatal Texting And Driving Incident Receives Short Sentence

A Hunk Of Metal Almost Took This Truck Driver Out

Suspect Posed As Truck Driver In Elaborate $350K Pistachio Heist

Police Are Looking For Rig After Hit And Run On Troopers Cruiser

Truckers Dash Cam Tells The Truth After Brake Checker Gets Bashed

Troopers Say Trucker Leaped To Safety From Flaming Cab That Was Dangling From Bridge

Sex Trafficking Victim Seriously Hurt After Leaping From Semi, Another May Be In Grave Danger

Runaway Trailer Causes Traffic Kerfuffle In Wild Video

Cops Still Looking To Identify Victim Allegedly Slain By Truck Driver Nearly 40 Yrs Ago

Truck Manufacturer Slams CARB Emission Rule As Not Technologically Feasible

Family Issues Chilling Warning To Truckers Following Murder Of Female Driver

Doctor Leaves Tesla Car In Autopilot Mode To Watch Movie Nearly Kills Two Officers

Top Of Trucks Sweet Corn Load Sheared Off By Bridge In This Video

Russian Hacker Arrested After Trying To Bribe Tesla Worker Into Installing Malware Into Trucks Software

Two New Truck Stops Add 186 More Truck Parking Spaces

Truckers To Hold Special Place Of Honor In This Years Truckers Parade Against Cancer

Trucking Co Owed Drivers $3000 After Violating Coronavirus Legislation

Wiggle Wagon Makes Scariest Pass We’ve Ever Seen

CHP Blames Forklift For Massive Trailer Failure

Police Say That Car’s Fiery Wrong Way Crash With Semi May Have Been Intentional

Driver Warns Of Move Over Law After Near Death Experience

Suspect Charged In Brutal Murder Of Female Truck Driver

This Trucking Insurance Carrier Is Giving Back To Truck Drivers In An Amazing Way  – (paid advertisement)

Troopers Say Semi Driver Likely Saved A Life On I 80 This Weekend

Two Arrested In Connection With Cargo Thefts At Illinois Rest Area

Trucker Says Big Rigs Are Under Attack On MS Interstate

 

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Troopers Say They Made Over 300 Traffic Stops during Three Day I 80 Sting Operation

Feds Urge Safety Changes After Falling Conduit KIlled Trucker In PA Turnpike Tunnel In 2018

$50K Reward Offered For Tips On Murder Of Truck Stop Ministry Couple

Brush Fire Sparked From Semi Truck Adds To 1000 Utah Fires This Season

Truckers And Activists Protest Opposing Opinions Outside Plant Gates In Response To Proposed Bill

Toll Collection Begins On Colorado Highway And It Could Get Costly For Truckers

More Than 500 lbs Of Meth Found Hidden Under Semi Trailer Floorboards

This Trucker Drove Nearly 2000 Miles Just To Reunite A Family With Their Beloved Cat

Police Say A Nude Psychiatric Patient Stole Fuel Tanker And Ended Up Crashing It Into Iowa Home

Lucky Trucker Wins $480K Lottery Ticket

Police Arrest Suspected I 5 Shooter Say That Hes A Truck Driver Drives For UPS

Truck Driver Accused Of I 5 Shootings Slapped With 29 Charges Held On $1M Bail

Truckers Say We Have it Hard Enough In The Industry Without Drivers Pulling Stunts Like This!

If You Park In This Truck Stop Fuel Island Too Long You Might Get Booted And Fined They Are NOT Playing!

Woman Who Randomly Stabbed A Truck Driver Sentenced To 40 Yrs In Institution

A Familys Cemetery Gets New Life Thanks To One Trucking Companys Good Deed