I have a 2019 T680 Kenworth hooked up to a double bunk log trailer and the valve under the fifth wheel is leaking air out of the plastic plug on the bottom of the valve when the red button in the truck is pushed in. The valve doesn't leak air when the red button is...
The Cochise County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) is asking for help investigating rest stop robberies that occurred last year due to recent suspicious activity that could be related. On February 6, 2025, CCSO issued a release asking for help identifying suspects involved in robberies that took place at a rest stop off of I-10 near San...
Big Road Skateboard said: ↑ You mean those health insurance premiums that make a guy play the game of Risk? It’s crazy that my family of 5 through the 00’s and early teens could afford a private policy for 350$ a month. Now, late 40’s, and the cheapest premiums worth buying for just me are...
A Tennessee man is facing felony charges for allegedly using a gun to threaten truck drivers because he was upset over the noise from Jake Brakes. On Thursday, February 6, 2025, Thomas Robert Gambrel, 47, was arrested on two charges of aggravated assault, according to the Carter County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO). On the morning of...
Im not a ” New driver ” but decided to post this in here anyway.Anyone ever used anti gel to free up frozen tailer air brake line in a pinch. I know they sell the stuff specifically to do this but I don’t ever recall seeing it at a truck stop just online only. Click...
Mississippi police believe that a trucker hauling a load of cars was unaware that a large amount of drugs were stashed in a BMW on his trailer. At 7 p.m. on Thursday, February 6, 2025, a traffic stop was initiated on eastbound I-20 near the 68 mile marker in Rankin County, Mississippi, due to a...
So the brake light fuse and relay made no change, but ABS relay made the lights go out? That would make me wonder about the ABS module backfeeding down the brake light sense wire. Have the trailer slider lines possibly been drug and possibly damaged the wiring to the module. Which pins on the 7...
On the CDLLife App, real drivers share their real experiences—the good, the funny, and the helpful. Here’s a highlight of some posts that have been starting conversations in the community this week, as drivers share their co-pilots and spot wildlife while OTR. One driver recently posted their unlikely co-pilot buddy Jazz. Talk about in-seat entertainment!...
A lot of serious questions being asked in our own folder that was founded back in September of last year. The admin seemed kind of skeptical that having our own home would spark more volume of debate. Check my original request here. He did agree that it would make it easier to consolidate all the...
General Motors has issued a temporary stop of all its vehicle shipments due to “intense” contract negotiations with its longstanding auto hauler partner, Jack Cooper. A plant employee at General Motors Bowling Green Assembly Plant in Kentucky told Detroit Free Press that he “stood there and saw them unload 50 cars from the trucks,” that...