Hirschbach drivers help family in pickup fire

Two professional drivers for Hirschbah Motor Lines were recently honored for helping victims of a vehicle fire. The Truckload Carriers Association named Kloe Myers and John Dowdy, from Thomaston, Georgia, as Highway Angels for stopping to help motorist…

Truck hit by gunfire; driver safe, shooter arrested

A California trucker escaped injury Tuesday, Feb. 10, after his truck was struck by a bullet fired by a passing motorist, who was later arrested and charged with, among other things, attempted murder. The California Highway Patrol reports the driver&#8…

Truck hit by gunfire; driver safe, shooter arrested

A California trucker escaped injury Tuesday, Feb. 10, after his truck was struck by a bullet fired by a passing motorist, who was later arrested and charged with, among other things, attempted murder. The California Highway Patrol reports the driver’s …

Montana Carrier Declared Imminent Hazard for Rogue Operations

A Montana-based small carrier has been declared an imminent hazard and ordered to stop operating after officials discovered safety regulation violations ranging from drivers without commercial licenses to operating without federal motor carrier operati…

Truck Dispatching Platform Raises $12M in Funding

Since the company’s launch in 2018, SmartHop has raised $16.5 million to help owner-operators in the spot market pick the best loads, reduce deadhead miles, and navigate fluctuations in the market.