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Truckers urged to use ‘extreme caution’ during two month runaway ramp closure in Colorado, expect brake checks
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will close a runaway truck ramp on Monarch Pass to allow crews to make emergency repairs. CDOT Asks Truckers to Use Extra Care on Monarch Pass Through Late October Starting on September 12, CDOT has asked truckers to “use extreme caution” when traveling on US Highway 50 Monarch Pass because the only eastbound runaway truck...

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2022-09-02 22:37:45 -

Semi and three trailers worth of meat stolen from Iowa pork processing plant
Police in Ottumwa, Iowa, are asking for tips from the public after a truck and a large amount of pork product were stolen from a plant this week. Police were notified of the theft of semi trailers around 7 a.m. on Thursday, September 1, according to Lt. Jason Bell with the Ottumwa Police Department. The preliminary investigation revealed that a semi truck was stolen from the area of...

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2022-09-02 22:40:29 -

$4.2 million in cocaine seized from big rig at Laredo border crossing, bringing five day total to over $23 million
Officers with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) made “yet another notable cargo enforcement action” in Laredo this week when they intercepted more than 500 pounds worth of cocaine from a tractor trailer. The latest in a string of major cocaine seizures involving commercial vehicles occurred on August 31, 2022, at the World Trade Bridge in Laredo, Texas. A CBP...

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2022-09-02 22:42:50 -

New Jersey town bans semi truck parking on city streets
City officials in Bayonne, New Jersey, recently opted to restrict truck parking on city streets for any vehicle exceeding 16,000 pounds. According to an August 29 article from the Hudson Reporter, the Bayonne city council adopted a new ordinance that removed an exemption allowing trucks to park on certain city streets with the purchase of an annual decal. The decal was free...

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2022-09-02 23:07:00 -

Semi truck stopped on muddy shoulder crushes driver during repair
A trucker was accidentally crushed to death by his own rig in Texas on Friday morning. The accident happened in Lamb County, Texas just after 6 a.m. on September 2nd. According to Everything Lubbock News, 28-year-old driver Peter Jacob Adameit pulled over onto the shoulder of FM 1055 for a mechanical issue. As he was outside of the truck attempting to fix the issue,...

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2022-09-03 13:09:55 -

VIDEO: Trucker smashes through flock of sheep crossing dark road
A truck driver was unable to avoid a collision with a flock of sheep on a dark road in Australia in this video. In the clip, the driver makes their away along a dark road when a large flock of sheep suddenly appears. The sheep cannot be seen until too late, and the driver crashes through the middle of them, killing and injuring more than 100 animals. ‘It’s...

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2022-09-03 13:11:14 -

Car wash bay lifted to remove semi truck that just rolled across highway
An entire car wash bay had to be lifted to free a crashed semi truck in Nebraska on Thursday. The accident happened on September 1st just before 6 a.m. in Chadron. Chadron Radio reports that the trucker was unloading the semi truck at Skeeter’s NAPA Auto Parts on the northside of 3rd Street at the top of a hill when the semi began to roll across the parking...

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