Citizen band radio, more commonly known as CB radio, was first developed in 1945, but took a while to reach the truck-driving masses. By 1958, the FCC had established the first regulations and 23 ...

In the late 1970s and early 1980s, factory-installed CB radios became a staple in many vehicles, reflecting a unique cultural ...

"Convoy," a 1976 novelty song attributed to C.W. McCall, topped the charts with its celebration of citizens band radio, trucker lingo and rugged... How A Trucker's Protest Anthem Became A '70s Hit ...

This time of year, it's long been something of a clarion call among truckers to their fellow drivers to work together to help prevent the kinds of pileups seen in recent weeks for instance on I-35W in ...

The song "Convoy" came up on random shuffle on my iPod the other night. The 1975 trucker anthem, which topped both the country and pop charts, was a reflection of the times, when the slightly ...

Truck driver Joe Graham tried to warn his fellow drivers going eastbound on I-90 near Erie, PA, about the start of a pile-up ahead of them. Joe Graham tried to warn his fellow drivers going eastbound ...

SCIO TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The Washtenaw County sheriff's department says a 44-year-old man was stabbed to death at a Scio Township truck stop Saturday after a conversation on a CB radio led to a ...

NANAIMO, B.C. — First it was smoking in a truck cab that was targeted by Ontario police. Now CBs too? Nanaimo, B.C. trucker Lyle Christie was traveling through Kapuskasing, Ont. when he saw a couple ...

Joe Graham tried to warn his fellow drivers going eastbound on I-90 near Erie, PA, about the start of a pile-up ahead of them. He screamed into his CB radio for the next 30 miles, trying to warn ...