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DETROIT — Nearly 43,000 people were killed on U.S. roads last year, the highest number in 16 years as Americans returned to the highways after

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — An alleged tractor-trailer thief was captured after crashing the truck on Interstate 4 in Volusia County, Florida. WKMG reports that tractor-trailer

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. — Temporary overnight closures and detours are scheduled this week on the ramps connecting Ogden Avenue and the Tri‐State Tollway (Interstate‐294) for

WELCH, W.Va. — Gov. Jim Justice visited the site of a planned $147 million highway project that will connect Welch to the Coalfields Expressway. The

WASHINGTON — With upcoming data showing traffic deaths soaring, the Biden administration is steering $5 billion in federal aid to cities and localities to address

MIAMI — One of the three people aboard a small plane died when it crashed onto a bridge near Miami this weekend, police said. The

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Multiple semitrucks were burning in a fire late Sunday night, May 15, in Sacramento, California. The Sacramento Bee reported that five tractor-trailers

Columbia Falls, Maine — Wreaths Across America announced Monday, May 16, that its Mobile Education Exhibit’s (MEE) national tour will be in Michigan during May

DALLAS — Thirty thousand pounds of eggs were scrambled Monday morning, May 16, when the tractor-trailer carrying them crashed on Interstate 30 near Dallas. WFAA

LYNDON STATION, Wis. — Two tractor-trailer drivers, both hauling flammable materials, were injured in a crash that caused one of the trucks to catch on

AMES, Iowa — Two lawsuits have been filed against a Minnesota-based trucking company whose driver was involved in a deadly 2021 crash on Interstate 35

JACKSON, Mich. — A tractor-trailer reportedly caused a chain-reaction crash late Thursday morning, May 12, when the driver failed to stop for road construction. The

Vanessa Hudgens will be sitting behind the wheel of a tractor-trailer when she plays the role of a woman trucker in the upcoming movie “Big

HARRIS COUNTY — A Texas officer is dead after a collision Wednesday, May 11, with a tractor trailer on Texas Highway 249. KPRC reports that

COLUMBUS, Ind., and PORTLAND, Ore. — Cummins Inc. and Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) are collaborating to upfit Freightliner Cascadia trucks with Cummins’ fourth-generation hydrogen