Trucker Sued for $75k Over Blown Tire
A driver for Western Express Inc. is being sued by a pedestrian after one of the wheels on the driver’s rig hit the curb and blew out, causing…
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County In WA Plans To Ban Overnight Truck Parking In Residential Areas
Yet another city is preparing to join the ranks of those who try to ban commercial vehicle parking in one way or another. The Pierce County Council, home…
25 commentsFake Doctor Scamming Truckers With Bogus Medical Exams
Todd Wakefield, a trucker out of California, needed to get his medical certification renewed, so when he saw an ad for a $65 health exam for truckers outside…
10 commentsTruck Stop Employee Helps Save Kidnapped 16-Year-Old Girl
An employee at a truck stop in Baton Rouge gave the police the break they needed in finding and rescuing 16-year-old Ashley Lyon from her alleged abductor, 41-year-old…
19 commentsDouble Amputee Finds Success In Trucking
Life had knocked down 44-year-old Joe Schafer pretty hard. He’d been a tow truck driver for most of his life, and when his leg had to be amputated…
8 commentsDrivers Win $243k In Racial Discrimination Lawsuit
A court of appeals has upheld a ruling that awarded two African-American drivers at A.C. Widenhouse almost a quarter of a million dollars as a result of a…
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