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Kentucky troopers find ‘numerous tire-related issues’ at I-24 scale facility
The Kentucky State Patrol (KSP) highlighted numerous serious tire defects uncovered by monitoring technology at a scale facility in Kuttawa this week.On October 28, 2026, KSP Public Information Officer Michael Smith took to social media to share serious tire violations discovered this week at the Interstate 24 East scale facility.KSPSmith said that KSP officers monitoring trucks at the I-24 facility…
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Personal conveyance rules for truckers’ logbooks and ELDs
For company drivers and leased owner-operators, a lot depends on the carrier you're driving for or leased to and its internal policies, as it's fairly common for carriers to set limits on "personal conveyance" -- off-duty driving of the truck for non-work/-business reasons -- that simply don't exist in current…
Trucking Law: Marijuana and what rescheduling means for truckers
Speaker 1: President Joe Biden’s administration recently made history by moving to reschedule marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III controlled substance. But is that the same as legalization? And will it give professional truck drivers new options with the country’s favorite illicit drug?The answer to both questions…
How truckers can beat predatory tow bills, practices
Speaker 1: Recent years have seen a well-documented rise of predatory practices around nonconsensual tows of heavy-duty trucks, whether police-ordered after a crash or parking-enforcement-type tows from a private lot. How does $200,000 for recovery of a single-vehicle crash sound? How about $7,000 just to move a tractor and trailer…
What happens to your CDL after a stroke or seizure
Speaker 1: A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of your brain is reduced, depriving brain tissue of oxygen and nutrients. A sudden, severe headache is among several possible indications that you’re having a stroke, which may also be accompanied by vomiting, dizziness or confusion.There are many degrees of…
Trucking Law: Protecting yourself against post-crash litigation
Experiencing an accident is every owner-operator's worst nightmare, and in the heat of the moment, it can be easy for even professionals to act against their best interests. While it's right to offer aid and comfort to parties to the accident, keep your wits about you because the second you…
What are your rights when a broker doesn’t pay?
Have you or your trucking business ever been stiffed by a broker or freight forwarder that has gone broke, or perhaps even had no intention to pay to begin with? While the situation may seem hopeless, with the right strategies you can still recoup a portion or even all of…