Truck Driving...is it worth it??

[blackbull1970]

Deadly Coachella, CA. Crash I-10 Accident Caught On Camera
July 11, 2025

A terrifying, deadly accident was caught on camera in California. A white tractor trailer could be seen traveling in the slow, right hand lane. All of a sudden, it veered left. It crossed several lanes of traffic while rolling onto its side. The truck plowed through a guardrail in the median strip, and right into the opposite lane. Some cars in that eastbound lane were unable to stop in time, and hit the overturned truck.

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Shocking Footage Captures I-15 Freeway Crash in San Bernardino, CA.
July 14, 2025

Shocking footage from OnScene.TV captured the moment a semi-truck crashed into a stalled sedan on the 15 Freeway in San Bernardino County Monday night, killing a Corona man and sending debris flying across the roadway.

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[geechiedan]

is this true???

 

[Famous1]

New rules to remove safety devices from semi-trucks could let them zoom down the nation’s highways at top-speed

Joe Sommerlad
June 30, 2025

Scrapped safety proposal for semi-trucks means they can zoom down US highways at top speed

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says revised rules will ‘get Washington out of your trucks and your business’

www.yahoo.com

The U.S. Department of Transportation has scrapped a rule mandating speed-limiting devices on heavy-duty trucks, allowing them to race along the nation’s highways at top speed.

The devices in question, also known as governors, place a limit on the maximum speed at which large trucks can travel by preventing their engines from running any faster than a preset number of revolutions per minute. This typically means they cannot go faster than 55 to 70mph in the interest of safety and improving fuel efficiency.

But their requirement is now being dropped as part of a new DOT package intended to ease conditions for long-haul truckers. It also includes a $275m investment in expanding truck parking spaces and simplifying the wording of federal regulations...

fake news.......

 

[blackbull1970]

Kroger contract termination puts 130 Tolleson, AZ. jobs at risk

For decades and during the pandemic, the Tolleson distribution center has kept shelves stocked for every Fry’s food store in Arizona.

Kyle Simchuk
July 17, 2025

Kroger contract termination puts 130 Tolleson jobs at risk

For decades and during the pandemic, the Tolleson distribution center has kept shelves stocked for every Fry’s food store in Arizona.

www.12news.com

More than 130 union truck drivers and mechanics in Tolleson are expected to lose their jobs by the end of August after grocery giant Kroger terminated its contract with a third-party transportation provider.

For decades, the Tolleson distribution center has kept shelves stocked for every Fry’s food store in Arizona. The drivers and mechanics—represented by Teamsters Local 104—work for Ruan Transportation, a company contracted to handle deliveries and vehicle maintenance for Kroger-owned Fry’s and Smith’s stores...