When thinking about the trucking industry, the first thing that comes to mind about its drivers is that they tend to be older — industry experts say the average trucker is 54 years old. But given the nationwide truck driver shortage, that's now changing.
Read MoreThis week, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) rolled out a sweeping new vaccine mandate for essential cross-border travelers — including truck drivers — that will go into effect in just a few months.
Read MoreA crane operator at a busy port shared alarming video of a massive amount of shipping containers stacked up undelivered, highlighting a breakdown in the nation’s supply chain.
Read MoreA truck driver went out of his way to help a man who fell out of his wheelchair in Kansas this week.
Read MoreRetail giant Costco will start limiting the amount of toilet paper and other supplies that customers can purchase due to the lingering effects of the pandemic as well as supply chain issues.
Read MoreCoca-Cola's New York City delivery partner says it's struggling to recruit enough truck drivers in the city, which one supermarket chain owner said was leading to product shortages in his stores.
Read MoreIt’s definitely not the worst thing one could find in a truck stop bathroom, but it could be the funniest.
Read MoreThe Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) 2021 Brake Safety Week officially kicked off Sunday, Aug. 22, and continues through Saturday, Aug. 28.
Read MoreA major trucking trade group recently told the U.S. Department of Commerce that high turnover is the real reason that companies are struggling to find drivers, not an overall shortage in the pool of available drivers.
Read MoreA used-car salesman got more than he bargained for when a test drive turned into a kidnapping that culminated in a crash with a tractor-trailer Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 11.
Read MoreA shortage of truckers across the U.S. has become so severe that companies are trying to bring in drivers from abroad like seemingly never before.
Read MoreA trucker has been released from federal custody after convincing authorities he had no idea he was hauling more than a ton of marijuana when his rig crossed into the U.S. from Canada last month.
Read MoreNeighbors were surprised to find two chocolate labs inside the cab of a semi truck that plowed through the side of a home in Massachusetts over the weekend.
Read MoreThe woman hit another car, causing her vehicle to spin at a high rate of speed until it crashed into the utility pole, another car, and the house.
Read MoreAmazon's contract Flex delivery driver fleet already has to deal with various indignities, and you can now add the fact that they can be hired — and fired — by algorithms, according to a Bloomberg report.
Read MoreA man who crawled into the cab of a wrecked semi truck and held the pinned driver’s hand as he waited for help has been located, and the trucker’s family can’t thank him enough.
Read MoreA Slovakian company working on developing a flying car took a big step forward this week when their prototype successfully completed an inter-city test flight.
Read MoreA truck driver has big plans after winning $10 million in the North Carolina lottery.
Read MoreAmazon reportedly ordered 1,000 autonomous truck-driving systems from a startup called Plus.
Read MoreTwo people were found dead inside of a semi truck pulled over onto the shoulder of a highway in South Dakota on Tuesday.
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