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2022-05-06 13:54:39 -

The ‘Taj Mahal of rest areas’ opens in North Carolina
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is taking great pride in a new rest area opening this week along I-26. In a May 5 news release announcing the planned opening of the I-26 Buncombe County Rest Area, officials describe the facility as “luxurious” and “worthy of comparison to any new luxury home built in western North Carolina.” NCDOT touts...

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2022-05-08 04:31:02 -

Drivers yielding to tow trucks

Drivers yielding to tow trucks

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2022-05-09 17:13:35 -

Nearly 18,000 Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks recalled for possible steering defect
PACCAR Incorporated has issued a recall for thousands of trucks due to an issue that could result in the loss of steering capability. According to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) safety recall documents, PACCAR issued the recall because the “Dana D-Series axle steer arm fasteners that attach the steering arm to the steering knuckle may fail …...

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2022-05-09 17:16:30 -

Family-owned Missouri trucking company closes after more than 66 years in operation
This week, a Missouri-based trucking company that hauls mail for the United States Postal Service (USPS) closed for good. On May 2, Rooney Trucking Inc., based out of Polo, Missouri, announced the company’s permanent closure. “After 66 years we want to announce that Rooney Trucking Inc closed its doors on April 30, 2022 at Midnight. We want to thank all of our current and...

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2022-05-09 17:56:38 -

Two big rigs slam into the same viaduct within an hour
Police in Joliet, Illinois, say that two truck drivers were cited after striking the same railroad viaduct on Thursday morning. The first strike occurred around 5:30 a.m. on May 5 in the downtown Joliet area. Local news outlets report that Sam Tagoe was driving a semi truck northbound in the right lane on Scott Street when his vehicle struck the viaduct, causing damage to the...

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2022-05-09 17:58:26 -

TA opens truck stop in Texas with more than 100 truck parking spaces
On Thursday, TravelCenters of America Inc. announced the opening of a new store in Fairfield, Texas. The new 17,000 square foot TA Express store is located off I-45 at exit 198 on a 19 acre property. Amenities at the new TA include: Quick-service restaurants including Whataburger, Original Fried Pie Shop and The Deli, with hot and cold food options available 103...

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2022-05-09 18:05:33 -

Trucker cited for smashing through parking lot while “choking on water”
A truck driver has been cited after “choking on water” and losing control of his rig in Montana on Thursday afternoon. The accident happened on May 5th in Missoula, Montana off of Interstate 90. According to 8KPAX News, the unnamed trucker was heading east on I-90 near Reserve Street when he began “choking on water,” causing him to lose...

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2022-05-09 22:17:12 -

Diesel prices skyrocket 22.6 cents since last week, consumer costs to rise, per report
A Monday report from GasBuddy showed a startling increase in the national average cost for a gallon of diesel. According to a GasBuddy news release on May 9, the national average price of diesel has risen 22.6 cents in the last week and now stands at $5.52 per gallon. AAA data shows a similar increase in costs, with today’s national average cost for a gallon of diesel at...

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2022-05-11 22:42:39 -

Truckers sound off on FMCSA’s speed limiter mandate, say the rule will trigger road rage
Thousands of truckers and trucking industry stakeholders have commented on a Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) plan to push forward with rulemaking to require speed limiting devices on trucks. From May 4 though June 3, the FMCSA is accepting public comments on the agency’s intent to proceed with a controversial speed limiter rule. In a Notice of Intent...

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2022-05-11 22:55:04 -

Troopers nab U-Haul driver for questionable car haul
The Washington State Patrol (WSP) recently impounded a U-Haul — and the car that it was precariously transporting — following a traffic stop. The U-Haul was spotted and stopped by WSP Trooper Cunningham on SR 97 at mile marker 290 near Okanogan, Washington. “I suppose it’s moving season,” WSP quipped in a Tweet sharing photos of the unusual vehicle...

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