As Pain In The Pass reported, the California Highway Patrol Needles Office took enforcement action against two semi-truck drivers for violating state speed limits on Interstate 40.
During the first week of November 2026, CHP officers conducted a traffic stop after observing a commercial vehicle traveling at 93 mph. In a separate incident on Tuesday night, officers stopped another semi-truck traveling at 98 mph while passing other vehicles on the freeway. Both drivers were cited for speed violations, exceeding California's 55 mph speed limit for commercial trucks transporting property.
