One trucking niche that’s been in the news since the onset of the electronic logging device mandate has been livestock hauling. Because of the sensitivity of their freight, whose health can be ...

A tractor pulling a livestock trailer smashed into a retaining wall after driving off an embankment and crashing onto a highway below on Thursday afternoon. Tire tracks could be seen in the grass in ...

Drivers hauling livestock and insects can continue to run on paper logs — and without an electronic logging device — “until further notice,” the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration said ...

Truck drivers who haul livestock must keep the best interests of the animals in mind while on the road. The Electronic Logging Device rule could have some major effects on the well-being of the ...

A bi-partisan group of 20 U.S. Senators has filed a letter with Senate leaders Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) and Chuck Schumer (D-New York) expressing their support for a Congressional measure to give ...

WASHINGTON — New legislation would give truckers hauling livestock relief from regulations governing hours of service and electronic logging devices in addition to what they already receive.

Federal regulations could be changing for how livestock haulers log their hours, and it's an issue that drivers and highway safety groups are split on. from installing electronic logging devices (ELD) ...

OVID TWP. — A blown tire caused a fire in a large cattle hauler on I-69 about 8:15 a.m. Monday. The semi-truck driver pulled off the northbound lane about 100 yards north of the weigh station just ...

HARRISON, Mo. — It was sometime around 4 a.m. on a cool spring morning when James McGilvray lost control of his semi, careening into a ravine off Interstate 49 in Harrisonville, Mo. His trailer, which ...

A tractor pulling a livestock trailer smashed into a retaining wall after driving off an embankment and crashing onto a highway below on Thursday afternoon. The crash took place at about 3 p.m. in ...

"Livestock haulers comprise one of the safest sectors of the commercial motor vehicle industry due in part to the very nature of the only cargo they haul: live animals," wrote the association in an ...