{"id":17913,"date":"2025-01-13T21:58:35","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T21:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/tennessee-troopers-catch-big-rig-hauling-excavator-with-no-securement-of-any-kind\/"},"modified":"2025-01-13T21:58:35","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T21:58:35","slug":"tennessee-troopers-catch-big-rig-hauling-excavator-with-no-securement-of-any-kind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/tennessee-troopers-catch-big-rig-hauling-excavator-with-no-securement-of-any-kind\/","title":{"rendered":"Tennessee troopers catch big rig hauling excavator with &#8216;no securement of any kind&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_84\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) recently nabbed a truck driver for a serious load securement violation.<\/p>\n<p>According to a January 13 social media post from THP, a Motor Carrier officer stopped a commercial vehicle in Rhea County, Tennessee for a suspected unsecured load.<\/p>\n<p>Troopers say that the inspection uncovered multiple violations:<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>The inspection showed the excavator to have no securement of any kind. The oversized load was also moving without the required flags and a required oversize permit.<\/em>\u201c<\/p>\n<p>No information was provided on whether any citations were issued.<\/p>\n<p>THP also shared photos of the unsecured CAT equipment haul.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"331\" height=\"248\" src=\"https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/473639850_1014608587369010_5599474822374854817_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-120238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/473639850_1014608587369010_5599474822374854817_n.jpg 331w, https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/473639850_1014608587369010_5599474822374854817_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/473639850_1014608587369010_5599474822374854817_n-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/473639850_1014608587369010_5599474822374854817_n-200x150.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 331px) 100vw, 331px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"329\" height=\"247\" src=\"https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/473317957_1014608584035677_6784859355223801622_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-120239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/473317957_1014608584035677_6784859355223801622_n.jpg 329w, https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/473317957_1014608584035677_6784859355223801622_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/473317957_1014608584035677_6784859355223801622_n-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/473317957_1014608584035677_6784859355223801622_n-200x150.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 329px) 100vw, 329px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FTennesseeHighwayPatrol%2Fposts%2F1014608807368988&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"723\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cdllife.com\/2025\/tennessee-troopers-catch-big-rig-hauling-excavator-with-no-securement-of-any-kind\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) recently nabbed a truck driver for a serious load securement violation. According to a January 13 social media post from THP, a Motor Carrier officer stopped a commercial vehicle in Rhea County, Tennessee for a suspected unsecured load. Troopers say that the inspection uncovered multiple violations: \u201cThe inspection showed the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17914,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17913"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17913"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17913\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17914"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}