Google PlusUnder-21 Truckers Are Here
A federal pilot program which allows truck drivers under the age of 21 to drive interstate is now underway. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao says that the…
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About Samuel Barradas
Truck drivers do a difficult, necessary job in a work environment that is indifferent or even hostile to their needs. My goal at TruckersReport is to give drivers a voice and place to share vital information about surviving in the trucking industry.
Remember That Trucker Fired For Texting? He Was Offered His Job Back, And Turned It Down
Last month, bad cell service led Glen Kraft to be fired from his job driving a truck for Nestlé. A text that was sent while stopped didn’t go…
91 commentsCongress: We Need A “National Strategy” To Address Job Losses Due To Self-Driving Vehicles
For the vast majority of Americans, any concerns about autonomous vehicles are mostly safety-related. But many in the trucking world are concerned about the impact self-driving trucks could…
58 commentsRoadcheck Is Here: The Largest Enforcement Blitz All Year Is Coming
The largest truck inspection blitz in the world is almost here. Roadcheck 2019 will take place from June 4th through June 6th throughout North America.
179 comments“World’s First” Totally Driverless Truck Is Currently Making Deliveries… At 3 mph
Autonomous trucks being used to deliver goods isn’t news anymore. But when the truck delivering goods doesn’t have a driver – or even a steering wheel, brake pedals,…
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Truckers’ 90-Mile Road-Rage Battle Kills Woman, Companies To Pay $26 Million
A road rage incident involving four truckers and spanning over 90 miles ended with a fatal accident, a jailed trucker, and now a payment of $25 million from…
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