Interstate 70 was shut down for several hours on Monday after multiple tractor trailers were allowed to pass by the chain station without chaining up. The closure of eastbound I-70 through Vail Pass in Colorado was first announced just before 1:30 p.m. on December 30th, about 30 minutes after heavy snow began falling in the...
I decided to start a thread on here about Climate Express. They fly very much under the radar. After spending so much time rehabbing my life from drug issues, the light has shown. 8 years after a failed drug test, and 7 years after my last misdemeanor, I can breathe. I took a chance and...
Truckers have reported waiting for days to access a grocery store distribution center in Memphis, Tennessee, after an act of workplace violence shuttered the facility for several days. On December 26, Jarcoby Hopson was killed during a dispute at the Kroger Distribution Center in Memphis. Hopson’s co-worker Anderson Todd has since been arrested and charged with...
Hello Folks Kenworth T680 2020 making popping sound while making right and left turns, the sound comes from driver side leaf spring, the same popping sound comes when truck is running ideal and turning the steering with applying padel brakes. The driver side leaf spring shifting (front side) upwards when steering moves and back to...
Lawmakers passed a bill that will cut down on red tape for truckers applying for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) credentials including Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) and Hazardous Materials Endorsements (HME). On December 23, 2024, the Transportation Security Screening Modernization Act of 2024 was signed into law by President Biden. It will allow truckers to use...
Happy New Year folks. So I have a little problem. While on the road, I stayed at my sis' in Denver for a few days. I did my laundry there. The problem is that I had spilled diesel inside my laundry bag, so my clothes had diesel on them as well. Well, as you can...
Police are investigating after a truck driver was seriously hurt by a motorist in a parking lot in Lubbock on Monday. The accident happened on December 30th just before 10:45 a.m. in the 4300 block of North Loop 289 in Lubbock, Texas. According to KCBD 11, 36-year-old truck driver Gregg Vargas was working near his...
I'm looking at leasing on here, and I'm curious if anyone has any usable intel on them. Standard questions… pros, cons, good/bad experiences, and if the freight they're currently tossing to their O/Os is paying good enough to make the whole 88% thing they're promising actually pay off in the long run. Just trying to...
A trucking company that caught fire on Friday was burned so extensively that the cause of the fire will likely never be determined, firefighters say. Firefighters were first called to G&H Motor Freight Lines in Greenfield, Iowa at around 4 p.m. on Friday, December 27th. Crews fought the fires through Saturday evening, but by Monday,...
Hello everyone not so new to trucking but new to being pay cpm was wondering if my pay is fair or not is 60cpm good nowadays or should i be making more Heres what my check look like View attachment 540881 Source link