New CDL Driver Missy Masterson Joins Schneider Trucking Career
New CDL Driver Celebrates Success, Lands Job with Schneider Trucking Eight weeks of training paid off for Missy Masterson, who recently announced her successful completion of CDL training on the CDLLife App. The newly minted commercial driver received an outpouring of support from the trucking community, followed by news that she’d secured a position with […]
“Colorado Law Targets Noisy Trucks with Stricter Muffler Regulations”
Colorado has passed a new law to crack down on noisy commercial trucks. The legislation, which ramps up the requirements for mufflers on commercial vehicles, aims to address what some communities have described as persistent noise pollution along highway corridors. On May 13, the Colorado General Assembly approved House Bill 25-1039 and forwarded it to […]
“Ohio Search for Missing Truck Driver Ends After Dash Cam Reveal”
A search operation for a presumed missing truck driver at an Ohio state park was called off Tuesday evening after dash cam footage revealed the driver had simply left in another vehicle. Natural Resources Officers with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources launched the search early Tuesday morning at Barkcamp State Park in Belmont County […]
“Truck Thief Jumps Semi into Fraser River in Wild Police Chase”
Truck Thief Dumps Semi into Fraser River During Wild Police Chase A dramatic police pursuit in Langley, British Columbia ended Wednesday night when a suspect drove a stolen semi truck into the Fraser River before attempting to flee on foot. The suspect was quickly apprehended after what police described as a “final reckless maneuver” in […]
Transportation Department Faces Layoffs Amid Federal Workforce Cuts
Transportation Department Braces for Layoffs as Federal Workforce Cuts Begin Federal transportation workers are facing imminent job cuts as the Trump administration moves forward with plans to slash government payrolls. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy recently informed department employees that layoffs could begin as early as late May. “We’re going to do the RIF. We’re going […]
Truck Driver Faces Charges for Dangerous DIY Brake Repair
Truck Driver Uses Vice Grips to “Fix” Air Brake Issue, Faces Charges A 76-year-old log truck driver and his employer are facing charges after attempting a dangerous DIY repair on a commercial vehicle with failing brakes. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) reported the incident occurred on Highway 11 near Atikokan. Alert motorists first notified authorities when […]
“CVSA Roadcheck Uncovers Alarming Commercial Vehicle Violations”
Inspectors across North America are uncovering alarming commercial vehicle violations during this week’s CVSA International Roadcheck blitz. The annual three-day enforcement initiative, concluding May 15, has placed thousands of trucks under intense scrutiny as part of the world’s largest targeted commercial vehicle safety operation. “This year’s CVSA Roadcheck focus for mechanical components is tires,” noted […]
Dual-Truck Collision on NC Highway 50 Sends Two to Hospital
Triple impact on NC Highway 50 sends two to hospital after driver caught between tractor-trailers. A motorist waiting to make a turn was struck from behind by a semi, then hit again by an oncoming rig on Wednesday. The collision occurred on NC Highway 50 in Johnston County around midday on May 14. Emergency crews […]
“I-75 Crash: Amazon, Valparaiso Trucking Deny Responsibility”
Amazon and Valparaiso Trucking are both denying responsibility after a deadly I-75 crash that killed two men and injured several others, including children. The May 11 wreck in East Ridge, Tennessee involved seven vehicles and ended in a fiery explosion. Joseph Antionier, 65, now faces multiple serious charges including two counts of reckless homicide. The […]
Man Arrested After Flipping Stolen Car Hauler on I-83
Man who flipped stolen car hauler on I-83 had Dominican Republic ID, no CDL Police have arrested a man who allegedly stole a car hauler tractor-trailer, crashed it on Interstate 83, and fled the scene on foot. The suspect, identified as 39-year-old Ramon Vasquez-Fajardo, was carrying identification from the Dominican Republic and a New Jersey […]