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Worker goes off on trucker for not flushing urinal
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Worker goes off on trucker for not flushing urinal

A viral video shows a worker laying into a trucker who forgot to flush after using the restroom. The video was reportedly captured in Post Falls, Idaho, and it was shared this week by TikTok user kananikid. In the video, a worker approaches a truck driver in a parking lot and gives him some choice...

Referrals gone wrong | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
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Referrals gone wrong | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum

Having worked most of my 12 year trucking career as a local driver, I have met and worked with my share of former OTR drivers trying to switch over to a local job. I hate to say it, but in my experience, they are almost all like this. It rarely ends well. They usually come...

This is what you do if you see the Black Dog …
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This is what you do if you see the Black Dog …

Yet another tale from ‘Trucker Rob’ has us glued to our seats and wondering how much of his black dog story is real and how much is exaggerated just for fun.  “Back in the early 2000s I seen the black dog one night. And trust me, I pulled over and went to sleep. It was...

Police say motorist intentionally crashed into tanker truck in Arizona
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Police say motorist intentionally crashed into tanker truck in Arizona

Police in Glendale, Arizona, say that a Wednesday morning crash involving a tanker truck was caused intentionally by a motorist. The crash occurred around  8:30 a.m. on February 12 at 57th Avenue and Camelback Road in Glendale. Glendale PD Public Information Officer Moroni Mendez told AZ Family that a man driving an SUV collided with a...

Newer truck stamina | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
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Newer truck stamina | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum

Companies like Edison Motors are attempting to build a truck that will last 20+ years using Scania engines. Scania doesn’t have DPF or EGR or VGT I believe. Edison Motors is building heavy duty off road like logging trucks. They will build anything someone wants. They are building diesel engines truck with electric drive axles....

Full commercial vehicle travel ban coming to multiple New Jersey interstates
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Full commercial vehicle travel ban coming to multiple New Jersey interstates

The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has issued commercial vehicle travel restrictions for several interstates ahead of a winter storm. The commercial vehicle travel restrictions will go into effect at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, February 11, and will remain in place until further notice on the following roadways: I-76 (entire length) I-195 (entire length)...

What is a good seat cushion? | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
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What is a good seat cushion? | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum

Been using a Purple for years that’s getting worse for wear & about ready for burial. Was great for just a younger rear, but now have more aching areas than just rear. This may be more like bead massage? Have seen these for years, but figured they would just be too hard. I’m guessing the...

Isx15 VGT Actuator Issue
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Isx15 VGT Actuator Issue

2012 Kenworth T800 with Cummins isx15 cm2250. Had a problem with chuffing and boost going up and down at idle and of course rough idle as a result. Took actuator off the turbo and checked the actuator lever on the turbo and couldn't move it, so I removed the turbo, cleaned it and got lever...