Major truck-stop chains promise points, discounts and savings, but a closer look at fuel prices, in-store spending and commercial card discounts shows drivers can still pay more even after the rewards are applied.
Trucking Employment Barely Budges in July, Down 17,400 Jobs From a Year Ago
U.S. trucking employment was virtually unchanged in July, adding just 100 jobs while remaining about 17,400 jobs below July 2025 levels, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
20 Migrants Found Concealed Inside Tractor-Trailer at Texas Truck Stop
Twenty undocumented immigrants were found concealed inside a tractor-trailer at an Edinburg, Texas truck stop after a Border Patrol K-9 alerted to the vehicle during a joint operation with the Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office.
Foreign Trucker Behind Bars after Texas Drug Bust
A speeding stop on Interstate 10 near Major Drive in Beaumont led police to arrest truck driver Liqiang Gao, 36, after officers say a search of the tractor-trailer uncovered a large quantity of marijuana.
Kent Man Killed in Head-On Crash With J.B. Hunt Tractor-Trailer in Streetsboro
A 29-year-old Kent man was killed after police say his Nissan Altima crossed the center line on State Route 43 and collided head-on with a J.B. Hunt tractor-trailer in Streetsboro, Ohio.
Semi Collides With Road Construction Equipment After Machine Enters Travel Lane
Dashcam footage captures a semi-truck colliding with road construction equipment after the machine moves into the truck’s active travel lane on the Ken Gray Expressway near Dongola, Illinois.
Hageman Introduces Bill Requiring Nationwide FMCSA Audits of Non-Domiciled CDL Programs
Rep. Harriet Hageman is pushing legislation that would require states to audit non-domiciled CDL holders, tightening oversight of how those commercial licenses are issued and maintained.
Truck Driver Hailed as Hero After I-70 Wrong-Way Scare in Illinois
An Illinois truck driver is being hailed as a hero after stepping in during a dangerous wrong-way driving incident on I-70, potentially helping prevent a devastating crash.
SUV Cuts Across Interstate Toward Emergency Turnaround, Forcing Semi Into Violent Rollover
A dashcam captures the moment an SUV cuts across the interstate toward an emergency turnaround, leaving a semi-truck driver with little time to react before a violent rollover crash.
Duffy Blasts Blue States Over Lawsuit Blocking Access to 17 Million CDL Records
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is blasting Democratic-led states over a lawsuit seeking to block federal access to millions of CDL records, escalating a major fight over commercial driver enforcement and privacy.