Concrete Spill Covers LA Highway
Here’s one you don’t see every day. A concrete mixer caused a mess on I-10 near Los Angeles after spilling a load that ended up covering a long stretch of the freeway. As seen in a video from the scene, wet concrete poured out of the mixer and spread across one of the middle lanes, […]
What to Know About the New “SuperDrive” AI Truck System
Autonomous trucking has been inching closer to reality for years, and another company is making a push to move things forward. Autonomous trucking developer PlusAI recently announced the launch of SuperDrive 6.0, the newest version of its self-driving system designed specifically for heavy-duty trucks. The company says the update is aimed at helping autonomous trucks […]
Tesla Opens First Public Megacharger for Electric Semis
Electric trucks are slowly becoming a bigger part of the freight conversation, and Tesla just took another step toward making them practical on the road. According to cleantrucking.com, Tesla has opened its first public Megacharger station for the Tesla Semi, giving electric big rigs a place to top off outside of private fleet facilities. A […]
Almonds Rain on Road After Fiery Semi Crash
A semi hauling a massive load of almonds crashed and caught fire on Interstate 805 near the Interstate 8 split in Mission Valley, San Diego. According to Yahoo News, the crash happened around 6 a.m. on March 3 when the big rig crashed on a ramp. The truck caught fire and quickly became fully engulfed […]
2026 Valentine’s Giveaway Winners
Here are the 2026 Valentine’s Giveaway Winners! The American Association of Owner Operators (AAOO) has officially announced the winners of their Valentine’s Giveaway! And the winners are… This giveaway is just one of many ways AAOO continues to support the trucking community. For those who missed this Valentine’s Giveaway, stay tuned to The Mighty […]
Trucker Hits $2 Million Jackpot
Sometimes life throws you a curveball on the road — and once in a blue moon, that curveball turns into two million bucks. That’s exactly what happened to a guy from Texas who was rollin’ through Hagerstown, Maryland when he bought a lottery ticket that hit big. According to the Maryland Lottery, the trucker bought […]
Truck Soars 100 Feet Into House
This one’s not your everyday wreck, and we just had to share it. A family’s doorbell camera caught the moment a pickup truck was launched nearly 100 feet into the air and crashed straight through the side of a family’s house. According to Fox News, the crash happened just before 3 a.m. on Feb. 13 […]
Mercedes-Benz Electric Semis Hit the Road
As the world of modern trucking keeps changing, and this week brings a notable milestone from South America. A new fleet of electric Mercedes-Benz eActros trucks has officially started service in Chile. According to Electrek, this first batch is part of a pilot program designed to test how well fully electric heavy-duty trucks can handle everyday […]
Armed Robbers Block Highway and Blow Up Armored Van
Every once in a while, something absolutely crazy happens on the road that feels more like a movie set than real life. This is one of those stories. On February 9, a group of heavily armed robbers turned a highway in Italy into a chaotic crime scene when they ambushed an armored car transporting money. […]
Corvette Chaos Caught on Camera
A dashcam video making the rounds online shows just how fast a reckless move can turn into a near-disaster on the road. The video was posted by @musikk.chile on Instagram. The footage comes from her semi driving in the right lane of a two lane highway. Everything appears normal, until things suddenly go sideways in […]