diff --git a/op-batcher/batcher/driver.go b/op-batcher/batcher/driver.go
index 53e987d30820..e7cd2856bfb5 100644
--- a/op-batcher/batcher/driver.go
+++ b/op-batcher/batcher/driver.go
@@ -117,6 +117,10 @@ type BatchSubmitter struct {
 	channelMgrMutex sync.Mutex // guards channelMgr and prevCurrentL1
 	channelMgr      *channelManager
 	prevCurrentL1   eth.L1BlockRef // cached CurrentL1 from the last syncStatus
+
+	// Tracking attempts to send transactions
+	pendingTxs   map[string]*txTracker
+	txTrackerMux sync.RWMutex
 }
 
 // NewBatchSubmitter initializes the BatchSubmitter driver from a preconfigured DriverSetup
@@ -126,8 +130,9 @@ func NewBatchSubmitter(setup DriverSetup) *BatchSubmitter {
 		state.SetChannelOutFactory(setup.ChannelOutFactory)
 	}
 	return &BatchSubmitter{
-		DriverSetup: setup,
-		channelMgr:  state,
+		DriverSetup:  setup,
+		channelMgr:   state,
+		pendingTxs:   make(map[string]*txTracker),
 	}
 }
 
@@ -413,8 +418,8 @@ func (l *BatchSubmitter) syncAndPrune(syncStatus *eth.SyncStatus) *inclusiveBloc
 	if syncActions.clearState != nil {
 		l.channelMgr.Clear(*syncActions.clearState)
 	} else {
-		l.channelMgr.PruneSafeBlocks(syncActions.blocksToPrune)
-		l.channelMgr.PruneChannels(syncActions.channelsToPrune)
+		l.channelMgr.pruneSafeBlocks(syncActions.blocksToPrune)
+		l.channelMgr.pruneChannels(syncActions.channelsToPrune)
 	}
 	return syncActions.blocksToLoad
 }
@@ -448,14 +453,19 @@ func (l *BatchSubmitter) mainLoop(ctx context.Context, receiptsCh chan txmgr.TxR
 	ticker := time.NewTicker(l.Config.PollInterval)
 	defer ticker.Stop()
 
+	cleanupTicker := time.NewTicker(30 * time.Second)
+	defer cleanupTicker.Stop()
+
 	for {
 		select {
 		case <-ticker.C:
-
 			if !l.checkTxpool(queue, receiptsCh) {
 				continue
 			}
 
+			// Adding periodic checking for stuck transactions
+			l.checkAndCleanStuckTransactions(ctx, queue, receiptsCh)
+
 			syncStatus, err := l.getSyncStatus(l.shutdownCtx)
 			if err != nil {
 				l.Log.Warn("could not get sync status", "err", err)
@@ -475,6 +485,17 @@ func (l *BatchSubmitter) mainLoop(ctx context.Context, receiptsCh chan txmgr.TxR
 
 			l.publishStateToL1(queue, receiptsCh, daGroup, l.Config.PollInterval)
 
+		case <-cleanupTicker.C:
+			// Periodic cleanup of old records
+			l.txTrackerMux.Lock()
+			now := time.Now()
+			for txID, tracker := range l.pendingTxs {
+				if now.Sub(tracker.lastAttempt) > txTimeout*2 {
+					delete(l.pendingTxs, txID)
+				}
+			}
+			l.txTrackerMux.Unlock()
+
 		case <-ctx.Done():
 			if err := queue.Wait(); err != nil {
 				l.Log.Error("error waiting for transactions to complete", "err", err)
@@ -855,6 +876,22 @@ func (l *BatchSubmitter) sendTx(txdata txData, isCancel bool, candidate *txmgr.T
 		candidate.GasLimit = intrinsicGas
 	}
 
+	txID := txdata.ID().String()
+
+	l.txTrackerMux.Lock()
+	if tracker, exists := l.pendingTxs[txID]; exists {
+		tracker.attempts++
+		tracker.lastAttempt = time.Now()
+	} else {
+		l.pendingTxs[txID] = &txTracker{
+			attempts:    1,
+			firstTry:    time.Now(),
+			lastAttempt: time.Now(),
+			isBlob:      txdata.asBlob,
+		}
+	}
+	l.txTrackerMux.Unlock()
+
 	queue.Send(txRef{id: txdata.ID(), isCancel: isCancel, isBlob: txdata.asBlob}, *candidate, receiptsCh)
 }
 
@@ -892,8 +929,6 @@ func (l *BatchSubmitter) handleReceipt(r txmgr.TxReceipt[txRef]) {
 }
 
 func (l *BatchSubmitter) recordFailedDARequest(id txID, err error) {
-	l.channelMgrMutex.Lock()
-	defer l.channelMgrMutex.Unlock()
 	if err != nil {
 		l.Log.Warn("DA request failed", logFields(id, err)...)
 	}
@@ -959,3 +994,39 @@ func logFields(xs ...any) (fs []any) {
 	}
 	return fs
 }
+
+// Adding a new structure for tracking transaction states
+type txTracker struct {
+	attempts    uint32
+	firstTry    time.Time
+	lastAttempt time.Time
+	isBlob      bool
+}
+
+// Adding new constants
+const (
+	maxTxAttempts = 3
+	txTimeout     = 5 * time.Minute
+)
+
+// Enhanced function for checking and clearing stuck transactions
+func (l *BatchSubmitter) checkAndCleanStuckTransactions(ctx context.Context, queue *txmgr.Queue[txRef], receiptsCh chan txmgr.TxReceipt[txRef]) {
+	l.txTrackerMux.Lock()
+	defer l.txTrackerMux.Unlock()
+
+	now := time.Now()
+	for txID, tracker := range l.pendingTxs {
+		// Checking the number of attempts and the waiting time
+		if tracker.attempts >= maxTxAttempts || now.Sub(tracker.firstTry) > txTimeout {
+			l.Log.Warn("Transaction appears stuck, attempting cleanup",
+				"tx_id", txID,
+				"attempts", tracker.attempts,
+				"time_since_first_try", now.Sub(tracker.firstTry),
+				"is_blob", tracker.isBlob)
+
+			// Sending a canceling transaction
+			l.cancelBlockingTx(queue, receiptsCh, tracker.isBlob)
+			delete(l.pendingTxs, txID)
+		}
+	}
+}