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Tuesday, September 8, 2026ESTABLISHED 2026Updated 08:26 AM · 117 stories
▶ BREAKING:JUST IN: A crash involving two semi trucks, including an Amazon delivery truck, has ... - Facebook •1 injured after 2 semi - trucks crash on I-80/94 in NW Indiana - Yahoo •Citi turns more bullish on trucking stocks - StreetInsider •'I'll kill you': Truck driver charged after warehouse shooting, deputies say •Citi turns more bullish on trucking stocks - Investing.com •End ELD Self-Certification: Fixing the FMCSA's Vulnerable Registry •Fuel prices at record Labor Day high in US thanks to Iran War and refinery issues •Cape Coral hit-and-run caught on camera damages mailboxes, neighbors demand action •Poppi's first-ever college tour makes a Pitt stop •Worker At Hicksville Service Facility Killed When Truck Rolled Over Him - News 12 | Long Island •Best Food Trucks in South Jersey: A Local Guide •Bed Stuy Man Dies After Being Shot In The Head In Brownsville - News 12 | Long Island •Dr. Annie Andrews brings affordability message to Aiken County - WJBF •What Risks Affect The Nearshoring Sector In Jalisco, Mexico? - Forbes •Tractor - Trailer and Car Struck Man on Germantown Pike, East Norriton, PA •JUST IN: A crash involving two semi trucks, including an Amazon delivery truck, has ... - Facebook •1 injured after 2 semi - trucks crash on I-80/94 in NW Indiana - Yahoo •Citi turns more bullish on trucking stocks - StreetInsider •'I'll kill you': Truck driver charged after warehouse shooting, deputies say •Citi turns more bullish on trucking stocks - Investing.com •End ELD Self-Certification: Fixing the FMCSA's Vulnerable Registry •Fuel prices at record Labor Day high in US thanks to Iran War and refinery issues •Cape Coral hit-and-run caught on camera damages mailboxes, neighbors demand action •Poppi's first-ever college tour makes a Pitt stop •Worker At Hicksville Service Facility Killed When Truck Rolled Over Him - News 12 | Long Island •Best Food Trucks in South Jersey: A Local Guide •Bed Stuy Man Dies After Being Shot In The Head In Brownsville - News 12 | Long Island •Dr. Annie Andrews brings affordability message to Aiken County - WJBF •What Risks Affect The Nearshoring Sector In Jalisco, Mexico? - Forbes •Tractor - Trailer and Car Struck Man on Germantown Pike, East Norriton, PA •
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CRASHES & ENFORCEMENT
BREAKING · 1 injured after 2 semi - trucks crash on I-80/94 in NW Indiana - YahooSemi-truck · 1h ago
BREAKING · VIDEO: Packages spill onto expressway after multiple semis crash in Indiana - NBC 5 ChicagoSemi-truck · 1h ago
BREAKING · 1 injured after 2 semi - trucks crash on I-80/94 in NW Indiana - ABC7 ChicagoSemi-truck · 2h ago
BREAKING · Tractor - Trailer and Car Struck Man on Germantown Pike, East Norriton, PAtractor-trailer crash · 4h ago
BREAKING · Worker killed when truck backs over him in Hicksville facility - Newsdaytrucking · 4h ago
BREAKING · At least 1 person hurt after 2 crashes on I-85 | FOX8 WGHPtractor-trailer crash · 5h ago
BREAKING · Pedestrian dies after being struck by 3 vehicles on I-26 in Lexington County - WLTXtractor-trailer crash · 5h ago
BREAKING · Audio: firefighters respond to deadly Amazon cargo plane crash - CNNCrash · 7h ago
BREAKING · Canandaigua Woman Injured in Fatal Wrong-Way Thruway Crash - Finger Lakes Daily Newstractor-trailer crash · 7h ago
BREAKING · Three people died when an SUV slammed into the back of a utility truck carrying oxygen ...truck crash · 8h ago
FRAUD & INVESTIGATIONS
What Risks Affect The Nearshoring Sector In Jalisco, Mexico? - ForbesCargo theft · 3h ago
West Palm, Florida CDL truck -driving school shut down by Trump adminTrucking fraud · 4h ago
Verisk Launches Fraud Discovery Insurance Platform | VRSK Stock NewsCargo theft · 5h ago
Federal crackdown targets illegal truck drivers and CDL fraud - YouTubeTrucking fraud · 8h ago
Man arrested after deadly hit-and-run in south Bakersfield: police | KGET 17 NewsHit and run · 8h ago
Duffy's warning to illegal truck drivers: 'We're gonna come for you' - Local 12Freight Fraud · 10h ago
Woman arrested after BAC hits nearly four times legal limit, sheriff's office says - Fox 10Driver convicted · 10h ago
Homeland Security special agent arrested on rape, sodomy charges - WTVM.comdriver charged · 12h ago
Figures introduces bipartisan legislation to combat " chameleon carriers " - Alabama Political Reporterchameleon carrier · 12h ago
Driver arrested on suspicion of DUI - YouTubeDriver convicted · 13h ago
REGULATION & POLICY
Family of Celeste Rivas Hernandez calls for D4vd to face death penalty - YouTubedriver dies · 9h ago
Court challenges near for FMCSA's non-domiciled CDL rule - Truck NewsCDL · 19h ago
Florida seeks death penalty in semi - truck child abuse case - AllSidesSemi-truck · 20h ago
Florida seeks death penalty in semi - truck child abuse case - NewsNationSemi-truck · 21h ago
Law enforcement captures homicide suspect, arrests second suspect with loaded gun in WaukeganSemi-truck · 2d ago
Immigration enforcement creating ripple effect in Skagit County - YouTubeImmigrant driver · 3d ago
Troopers complete truck inspections in Dodge County | News | norfolkdailynews.comcommercial enforcement · 3d ago
Safety Measurement System - Vehicle Maint. BASIC (U.S. DOT# 4305094) - Department of Transportation (.gov)FMCSA · 3d ago
FMCSA's 'emergency' CDL school closures: Every school listed | OverdriveFMCSA · 3d ago
FMCSA's 'emergency' CDL school closures: Every school listed - overdriveonline.comOverdrive · 3d ago
DRIVERS & LABOR
CDL schools face federal crackdown - YouTubeCDL driver · 4h ago
Truck Driver Escapes After Fire Tore Through Vehicle On Hume Highway | 10 NewsTruck driver · 4h ago
Ohio has a 15% daily school bus driver shortage as Columbus City Schools work to fill vacanciesCommercial driver · 5h ago
Man robs taxi driver instead of paying, investigators say - WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlantadriver rescued · 5h ago
2 teens on e-motorcycle hit by truck while crossing Telegraph in Bloomfield Twp - WXYZCDL driver · 6h ago
West Virginia Humanities Council awards minigrants to organizations across the stateCDL driver · 6h ago
Child on bike hit by driver in Hillsboro, flown to hospital with life-threatening injuries - KCBYTruck driver · 6h ago
Driver acts as hero and rescues rival from burning car | Jornal da Band - YouTubehero driver · 7h ago
Federal crackdown on CDL schools - YouTubeCDL · 7h ago
'I really want justice for my baby' | Mother pleads for driver in Prince William County hit-and ...Hit and run · 8h ago
HEROES OF THE HIGHWAY
2 seriously injured, including teen, after crash involving garbage truck in Adams Countygood samaritan · 5h ago
Firefighter injured after vehicle crashes into fire truck on I-587 near Farmville - WCTIdriver rescued · 20h ago
New Straddle Rescue Platform for safe driver extraction - WorldCargo Newsdriver rescued · 1d ago
VIDEO: Multi-agency rescue saves injured racehorse after I-95 semi - truck crashSemi-truck · 1d ago
VIDEO: Multi-agency rescue saves injured racehorse after I-95 semi - truck crashSemi-truck · 1d ago
VIDEO: Multi-agency rescue saves injured racehorse after I-95 semi - truck crash - WAFBSemi-truck · 1d ago
Overnight crash near Joy Lake triggers TMFR rope rescue operation - KRNVdriver rescued · 1d ago
1 killed in 3-vehicle crash involving lawn mower in Cherokee County - WSPASemi-truck · 1d ago
Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle on Junction Hwy. - JAM Broadcastinggood samaritan · 1d ago
Community steps up to help Denver food truck owner after crash leaves him hospitalizedtruck crash · 2d ago
INDUSTRY NEWS
Citi turns more bullish on trucking stocks - Investing.comtrucking · 2h ago
Cape Coral hit-and-run caught on camera damages mailboxes, neighbors demand actionSemi-truck · 2h ago
Poppi's first-ever college tour makes a Pitt stoptruck stop · 2h ago
Best Food Trucks in South Jersey: A Local GuideTruck Parking · 2h ago
Bed Stuy Man Dies After Being Shot In The Head In Brownsville - News 12 | Long Islandhazmat · 2h ago
Dr. Annie Andrews brings affordability message to Aiken County - WJBFtruck stop · 2h ago
Dec Hazmat Team Requested After Shipyard Building Caught Fire In Islip - News 12 | Long Islandhazmat · 3h ago
BlackVue Dashcams & Fleet Solutions at Automechanika Frankfurt 2026 - The Des Moines RegisterDashcam · 4h ago
BlackVue to Highlight Next-Generation Dashcam Lineup and Fleet SoDashcam · 4h ago
Suspect released , charges weighed in Southfield shooting at biker bash - Detroit Free Presspolice release · 4h ago
SUPPLY CHAIN
Warning over inland waterway supply chain risks - CIR Magazinesupply chain disruption · 4h ago
UAE Ranks First Globally for Planned Digital Supply Chain Finance Investmentsupply chain disruption · 4h ago
Stop counting satellites. Start assuring outcomessupply chain disruption · 5h ago
Redefining Logistics Leadership: Rajneesh Garg on Leveraging AI to Drive Enterprise ...supply chain disruption · 6h ago
Truckers and supporters continue to protest COVID-19 vaccine mandates in Ottawatrucking · 6h ago
Supply chain disruption and infrastructure delays hit Flowtech Fluidpowersupply chain disruption · 6h ago
Cyberattacks on food and agriculture can turn disruptions into safety crises, threatening ...supply chain disruption · 6h ago
Most organizations say full digital sovereignty is an unrealistic goal as businesses prioritize ...supply chain disruption · 6h ago
ICYMI: USDOT Puts $13.3 Million Toward SEPTA Railcar Upgrade - MyChesCoUSDOT · 7h ago
supply chain disruption - Maritime Gatewaysupply chain disruption · 7h ago
FREIGHT MARKETS
Bailiffs, spouses and the six-year rule: Nine commonly believed money rules that just aren't trueBroker liability · 8h ago
A Clean Carrier Record Won't Protect Freight Brokers From the Lawsuits Hiding in the Middle MileFreight broker liability · 4d ago
ACT Research: For-Hire Trucking Market Remains Tight as Capacity Expands - MonitorDailytrucking · 4d ago
Illinois court rejects expanded liability for retailer assistance | Freeman Mathis & GaryFreight broker liability · 4d ago
Truckstop.com, Bloomberg Intelligence release H1 freight broker , Q2 carrier surveys - AJOTBroker liability · 4d ago
Trucking wildcards include a tight capacity environment, driver shortages, and the EPA NOx ruletrucking · 4d ago
August LMI: Capacity at 40, Yet Prices Soar. Why This Disconnect?FreightWaves · 5d ago
Can AI be the boss? California bill targets automated workplace decisions | JD SupraFreight broker liability · 5d ago
FitzMark’s latest broker acquisition adds trade show logistics capabilitiesFreightWaves · 5d ago
The new landscape of freight broker liability | Freeman Mathis & Gary - JDSupraBroker liability · 5d ago
FUEL & ENERGY
Fuel prices at record Labor Day high in US thanks to Iran War and refinery issuestruck stop · 2h ago
Fuel prices at record Labor Day high in US thanks to Iran war and refinery issues - KSL TVtruck stop · 3h ago
Fossil fuel dependency is now a business resilience risk - Environment Journalsupply chain disruption · 3h ago
Travelers in West Michigan cope with record high Labor Day gas prices - WOODTV.comtruck stop · 4h ago
Critical minerals drive US energy security strategysupply chain disruption · 4h ago
'Need to come down' | Record gas prices hit drivers, truckers across Labor Day weekendtrucking · 9h ago
Mid-Missouri drivers feel the effects as diesel prices hit all-time high nationwide - KOMUFuel Prices · 11h ago
Labor Day gas prices hit record high as diesel surging costs hit drivers | KTVU FOX 2Fuel Prices · 11h ago
Fuel prices at record Labor Day high in US thanks to Iran war and refinery issues - WSPAtruck stop · 12h ago
Massachusetts food truck owner frustrated by high fuel prices - YouTubeFuel Prices · 14h ago
POLITICS & LEGISLATION
Inceptio Technology Surpasses 1 Billion Kilometers in Commercial Autonomous Trucking ...trucking · 5h ago
Senate candidate Todd Achilles talks costs, health care at Twin Falls County Fair - KMVTtruck stop · 9h ago
Iran Fires New Anti-Ship Weapons at Trump's Nuclear Aircraft Carrier | Vantage on FirstpostDonald Trump · 20h ago
East And West Coasts Throw Electric Truck Shade At Trump - CleanTechnicaWhite House · 1d ago
House GOP conference chair says Rep. Max Miller is "our nominee right now" despite abuse ...White House · 1d ago
Ivey on Trump trucking crackdown: 'No business operating an 80,000-pound commercial vehicle'trucking · 1d ago
Embedding with the state troopers carrying out Trump's immigration crackdownSemi-truck · 2d ago
Donald Trump's Tariff Policy Has Repeatedly Triggered Multi-Trillion-Dollar Stock Swings ...Donald Trump · 2d ago
El-Sayed triggers GOP, and White House gets reality-checked - Daily KosWhite House · 2d ago
Tetris suggests White House 'Build the Wall' game infringes copyright - The HillWhite House · 3d ago
INSURANCE & LEGAL
How Motor Carriers Can Mitigate Punitive Damage Exposure in Illinois Trucking Litigationtrucking · 3d ago
NICB Assists with Chop Shop Investigation | National Insurance Crime BureauCargo theft · 3d ago
Pabst Offers $20K Reward for Missing Beer in California Truck Heist - Insurance JournalCargo theft · 3d ago
Trucker Path, Corgi Insurance Launch Insurance Program for Underwriting ProcessCargo theft · 5d ago
Multiple pension funds reach $526M in Yellow pension settlements - Trucking Divetrucking · 5d ago
Verified Carrier and MiKargo247 Partner to Close a Critical Coverage Gap in Spot Freight InsuranceCargo theft · 6d ago
Verified Carrier and MiKargo247 Partner to Close a Critical Coverage Gap in Spot Freight InsuranceCargo theft · 6d ago
INTERNATIONAL
Road transport enforcement from the UK, EU, Australia and New Zealand.
EU
Person cycling injured in collision involving truck driver at Dublin's Parkgate Streetlorry driver · 48m ago
UKRolled HGV sees road shut for several hours - Manx RadioHGV · 1h ago
UKElectric vans can make HGV charging facilities viable, Voltempo says - Fleet NewsHGV · 1h ago
EUMajor delays after lorry and tractor crash on Boyne Valley Bridge - The Journallorry driver · 2h ago
EUM5 lorry crash near Bristol sees driver taken to hospital - Yahoo News UKlorry driver · 2h ago
EUAI fleet accident prevention could soon be practical, FleetCheck sayslorry driver · 2h ago
UK
Updates as driver trapped in heavy goods vehicle after early morning crash | iomtoday.co.imHGV · 2h ago
UKManager hid fraud conviction from TC and operators - News - Commercial Motortraffic commissioner · 2h ago
EULorry driver who killed 95-year-old is free due to legal loophole - Daily Maillorry driver · 3h ago
UKWhat long hours behind the wheel are doing to HGV drivers - Trans.INFOHGV · 3h ago
UKThe Great British Bake Off 2026: Meet the Bakers | Channel 4HGV · 3h ago
UKSerious delays on M1 after tractor and lorry crash on Boyne Valley Bridgelorry crash · 3h ago
NZ
Crash between truck and bus blocks SH1 in Auckland ahead of morning commute - RNZNZTA truck · 3h ago
UKInquest opens into driver's death in Caersws A489 crash - County Timeslorry crash · 3h ago
UKUK's best truck stop named | trans.infoHGV · 3h ago
UKAnother crash into parked lorry on NH 544 raises highway safety concerns in Keralamlorry crash · 3h ago
UKProtium revives UK hydrogen trucking project on 'commercially funded footing' - gasworldHGV · 4h ago
EUProsecutors seek up to six months in jail plus fines for social dumping - The Brussels Timeslorry driver · 4h ago
NZ
Slip sliding onto SH1 in Marlborough prompts delay warning for travellers | The PressNZTA truck · 4h ago
UKNew large hydrogen refuelling hub for HGVs - Transport + EnergyHGV · 4h ago
UKAmazon lorry blocks dropped kerb in Swindon near Greenbridgelorry driver · 4h ago
EUDriver Medicals Network joins the EpiCentre with new virtual office | Cambridge Networklorry driver · 5h ago
UKThree North East men in their 60s jailed for total of 40 years for importing £5m of cocaineHGV driver · 5h ago
UKGardaí catch Westmeath builder behind the wheel of friend's car while almost nine times ...O-licence · 5h ago
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