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2021-09-14 22:40:05 -

‘Large rock’ thrown at semi from overpass, Ohio police seek two suspects
Police are seeking information from the public after a semi truck was damaged by a large rock thrown from an overpass in Xenia, Ohio, on Friday. The incident occurred in the early morning hours of September 10. The Xenia Police Department says that they were called to the scene at US 35 westbound at Bellbrook Avenue after a truck driver reported that his vehicle had been hit by a rock....

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2022-05-29 12:51:43 -

Ohio DOT cams catch car driver’s bewildering move after missing an exit
The Ohio Department of Transportation (DOT) shared video from a traffic camera as a great example of what NOT to do when you miss your exit. Ohio DOT shared the video on October 5. “DON’T BE THIS DRIVER: If you miss your exit, don’t worry…there are more ahead where you can safely loop back around,” officials said. Check out the clip below....

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2022-08-19 13:51:16 -

Ohio troopers show off new ‘Portable Scale Trucks’
The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) recently debuted new vehicles that will target overweight trucks. In a Friday social media post, OSHP gave viewers a look at the new “portable scale truck.” “A new Patrol vehicle is being introduced, which carries portable scales for the weighing of commercial vehicles where stationary platform scales are not present,”...

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2022-04-28 22:15:17 -

Ohio turnpike reopened after semi trucks burn on each shoulder
The Ohio Turnpike has been reopened after an incident involving a semi truck burning on either shoulder of the interstate. The fires started on Wednesday night, but the Turnpike was not reopened until early on Thursday morning, April 28th. According to Fox 8 News, troopers arrived at the scene on Interstate 80 near Murray Ridge Road in Lorain County, Ohio to find two...

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2024-01-13 16:28:22 -

Pennsylvania and Ohio to ban certain tractor trailer travel for winter weather
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, and Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission will ban certain tractor travel travel for winter weather conditions. Pennsylvania CMV Travel Restrictions For January 12 Due to high winds and winter weather, Pennsylvania authorities plan to restrict certain commercial vehicles from travel on the...

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2024-03-27 14:20:18 -

Pickup driver faces multiple charges in crash that left big rig hanging over Ohio River
A pickup driver has been charged with multiple counts in connection with a crash that left a semi truck hanging off a bridge over the Ohio River earlier this month. Pickup driver Trevor Branham, 33, has been charged with four counts of wanton endangerment and one count of operating a motor vehicle with a suspended license, according to WHAS11. Branham was charged in connection...

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2024-03-18 14:21:35 -

Self-driving truck platoons to haul freight between Ohio and Indiana later this year
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. announced plans to deploy self-driving truck platoons to haul customer freight between Ohio and Indiana later this year. On March 12, San Diego-headquartered defense and security technology company Kratos announced plans to deploy self-driving Class 8 tractor trailers in a Leader Follower Platoon to haul freight for customers...

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2021-05-03 21:24:20 -

SR 131 closed in Ohio Monday after messy semi wreck
A portion of State Route 131 has been shut down as crews work to clear a messy single semi wreck. The accident happened on Monday morning, May 3rd in Clermont County, Ohio at around 6:40 a.m. According to WLWT 5 News, a semi truck was traveling along SR 131 near the 300 block when, for unknown reasons, the truck overturned. The wreck spilled the truck’s load of large...

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2022-02-01 23:30:11 -

Travel bans announced for certain vehicles on Indiana Toll Road, Ohio Turnpike
Transportation officials in two states have announced travel bans for some vehicles ahead of a major winter weather storm. Indiana Toll Road Starting on Wednesday February 2 at 12:00 a.m (EST) through Thursday February 3 at 6:00 p.m., the following vehicles are not permitted on the Toll Road: ALL triple tractor-trailers ALL doubles High-profile steel haulers High-profile oversize permit...

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2022-07-15 15:43:39 -

Truck driver fatally struck by lightning while working on his broken-down truck in Ohio
A truck driver was killed by a lightning strike earlier this month after his truck broke down during a severe storm in Ohio. Pennsylvania-based truck driver Daryl R. Lewis, 50, lost his life on Wednesday, July 7, 2022. On July 6, Lewis was traveling on I-75 near Sidney, Ohio, when his trip was stopped by a mechanical issue. Daryl Lewis’s wife Tanya Lewis...

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2022-10-10 15:22:24 -

Truck rolls off of overpass in Ohio, causing delays on I-71
A semi truck driver crashed off an overpass in Morrow County, Ohio, on Friday afternoon, causing major traffic delays on I-71. According to NBC4i, the crash occurred after the truck driver swerved to avoid something in the roadway, then lost control of the truck and rolled off an overpass onto the roadway below. No injuries were reported. The Ohio Department of...

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2022-06-25 13:53:08 -

Watch the inaugural Kenworth truck parade at Ohio manufacturing plant
This year marked the first ever Kenworth Truck Parade featuring dozens of new, classic and customized Kenworth trucks. The parade recently took place in downtown Chillicothe, Ohio, and was hosted by members of the Kenworth Chillicothe plant to raise money for United Way of Ross County. The parade featured more than 50 trucks, with some models dating back as far as 1967, driven by...

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