A Canadian trucker captured a tense exchange with border agents over the weekend as enforcement of the country’s new mandate took effect. Check out TNN’s exclusive with the full story HERE. RECENTLY RELATED Canadian Truckers Plan ‘Freedom Convoy’ to Oppose Mandates, Quickly Raise $175,000+ VIDEO: Tornado Topples Big Rig Injuring Truck Driver WATCH: Trucker […]
Alachua, FL – The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued its determination on what led to a crash that resulted in the deaths of five children and two truckers in 2019. After an almost 18-month investigation into a January 3, 2019 crash along Interstate 75, a new NTSB report determined “medical incapacitation” of 59-year-old […]
Pembina, ND – Two truckers were arrested and could face drug smuggling charges after they were busted last week transporting $4.5 million worth of marijuana into the United States from Canada. According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations officers at the Pembina Port of Entry in North Dakota, on Friday, […]
El Paso, TX – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials say they are seeing a massive surge in illegal immigration attempts by train. Transportation Nation Network (TNN) extensively reports on the ongoing battle at both the U.S. Northern and Southern borders. Specifically, TNN focuses on incidents in which drug and human smuggling cartels […]
Laredo, TX – The drug smuggling surge at the U.S. southern border is continuing as U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents in Texas seized more than $11 million in narcotics just last week. According to CBP, the first enforcement action occurred on April 19 at the World Trade Bridge after officers encountered a tractor […]
Laredo, TX – Multiple truck drivers and scores of illegal migrants were arrested in separate big rig human smuggling busts last weekend. According to U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP), agents with the Laredo Sector apprehended three truck drivers, all U.S. citizens, in separate human smuggling busts over just a 72-hour period. CBP reported […]
Tucson, AZ – Agents from U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) arrested two teens in connection with a big rig human smuggling attempt on Wednesday night in Arizona. According to CBP, agents from the Tucson sector conducted an immigration related traffic stop on a white semi-truck around 10 p.m. on State Route 80 near mile […]
Blaine, WA – A Canadian trucker was arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle $3 million of cocaine across the Northern border last week. According to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CPB), the arrest took place on May 9 at the Pacific Highway Port (PHP) of Entry. The PHP connects the towns of Blaine, WA and […]
Laredo, TX; Salton City, CA – Two more truckers were arrested in the last week on human smuggling charges after U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents discovered dozens of individuals attempting to cross into the country illegally. The first occurred on Thursday, April 30 at the Highway 86 immigration checkpoint in Salton City, CA at […]
Laredo, TX – A trucker was arrested last weekend after he was caught attempting to smuggle dozens of people into the United States illegally. According to U.S. Border and Customs Protection (CBP), the incident occurred during the early morning hours of Sunday, April 5, when a white tractor hauling a white trailer approached the I-35 […]
Salton City, CA – On Wednesday evening, a Mexican national suspected of smuggling 26 illegal immigrants in a tractor-trailer was arrested. El Centro Sector U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) says the incident occurred at approximately 9:40 p.m., when a man drove a tractor-trailer to the Highway 86 immigration checkpoint. During primary inspection, CBP agents conducted an immigration check […]
(Video at the bottom) Seymour, IA – A trucker beloved by his community was laid to rest this week with a fitting tribute to a life well-lived. Two dozen big rigs joined in a convoy and led the way in a funeral procession for long-time Iowa-native and trucker, Donnie Jellison. Jellison, who was only 56 […]