The Mackinac Bridge Authority will add a fee for those who pay tolls using a credit card starting in 2025. The 2.3% “convenience fee” for tolls paid by credit card will go into effect on January 1st, 2025, the Authority announced on Friday, November 8th. According to a press release, the new fees will be...
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Oil Analysis Help – X15 565/1850
Hey guys, So I bit into the Schaeffers oil agenda, but prior to I was running 10-30 Delo SynBlend, roughly 100k miles from factory on that oil but switched over to Schaeffers Ultra Synshield, same weight. Reason being was my truck went from a main 48 state, 80k gross truck to now a local 105k...
Love’s opens 2nd SW Missouri location this year with 61 parking spaces
A new Love’s Travel Stop opened in southwest Missouri on Tuesday. The new Love’s is located off of Interstate 49 at 651 E. Mercer Street in Jasper, Missouri, and opened on Tuesday, November 12th. According to FourStatesHomepage News, this is the second Love’s location to open in southwest Missouri in 2024. The first southwest Missouri...
Not much time and only one shot at this. Please help. | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
I apologize in advance for this long post. I’m in a very serious situation. I was let go about two weeks ago from a global company I’d worked remotely at for 14 years, along with many others, due to company restructuring (AI did it). My position as US Operations Manager was eliminated. It was completely...
Motorist dead after crashing into unoccupied big rig on shoulder of Indiana interstate
Indiana State Police (ISP) are investigating a fatal crash that occurred in the Gary area over the weekend. Indiana State Police-Lowell Post responded a the crash involving “a parked, unoccupied semi-tractor/trailer and a Ford Explorer” at 1 p.m. on November 9 on I-80 at mile marker 9. From an ISP news release: “Preliminary investigation by...
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Not a single trucker stops for driver that flipped after taking ramp WAY too fast
Multiple truck drivers and motorists were filmed driving right by a tractor trailer that landed upside down after losing control on a ramp in Iowa. In the traffic cam video, the tractor trailer passes a Kenworth on a ramp and then loses control, sending the truck flipping off of the roadway and onto the shoulder,...
Multiple big rig crashes bring 5 Freeway traffic to halt
Several crashes involving semi trucks brought traffic to a near-stop on the 5 Freeway in Los Angeles. The series of accidents happened on Wednesday, November 6th around the Los Angeles, California area. According to KTLA, the first crash happened at around 5 a.m. on the southbound side of the 5 Freeway at Roxford Street in...
Motorist claims self-defense in fatal shooting of truck driver on Tennessee interstate
The Chattanooga Police Department (CPD) is investigating a fatal shooting involving a motorist and a truck driver that occurred on I-24 on Tuesday. Around 3:40 p.m. on November 5, CPD responded to I-24 near Germantown Road in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Officers found a 27 year old truck driver from New York at the scene suffering from...
Man who robbed & murdered trucker after luring him on dating app sentenced to life without parole
The man convicted of robbing and murdering a truck driver after meeting him on a dating app was sentenced to life in prison on Monday. 23-year-old Mark Antonio White was found guilty of felony murder, aggravated assault, armed robbery, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony on November 4th near Lawrenceville,...