Drug Test Scammer Escapes Jail Time
Elizabeth Pope, owner of drug testing company Eastgate Laboratory Testing, has been found guilty of knowingly falsifying drug test results for truck drivers and personally pocketing $109,000 as…
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Brake Inspection Blitz Has 16.2% OOS Rate
Results for last year’s annual Brake Safety Week inspection blitz are in with 16.2% of all vehicles inspected being put out of service. This coming just one year…
7 commentsCross-Border Trucking Program Data Determined Invalid
The DOT’s Office of Inspector General has released a report on the results of the cross-border trucking pilot program. The OIG determined that the data gathered was insufficient…
6 commentsCarrier Owner Allegedly Steals $329k From Drivers
The owner of a now-shuttered carrier has been charged with hundreds of counts of theft after it was discovered that he allegedly stole money from the retirement accounts…
22 commentsTruckers Hit With 40% Toll Hike In Illinois… And It Gets Worse
Any truckers living or driving in Illinois are in for a nasty New Year’s surprise as the Illinois Tollway tolls skyrocketed by 40% on January 1st.
34 commentsTrucker Wins $2.2m Jackpot on Christmas Day
A lucky truck driver became $2.2 million richer after he purchased a winning Maryland lottery ticket on Christmas day, which is incredible by itself, but even more incredible…
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