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2022-09-02 13:29:57 -

Big rig stolen from Indiana truck stop, tractor and trailer recovered separately
Indiana State Police (ISP) arrested a man in connection with the theft of a truck and trailer from a truck stop in Jasper County on Wednesday. On August 31, the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office and ISP responded to a reported semi truck theft at the Love’s Truck Stop located on S.R. 10 east of I-65. The truck driver told officers that he went into the Love’s store and...

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2024-01-05 15:06:46 -

Bills would ban driverless semi trucks from Indiana roadways
Indiana lawmakers are pushing forward bills that would ban driverless semi trucks from Indiana roadways. Senate Bill 57 and House Bill 1022 have been introduced as part of the 2024 Legislative session in Indiana. The bills were authored by Rep. Cindy Ledbetter, Sen. James Tomes, Sen. Vaneta Becker, and Sen. Mark Messmer. The identical bills forbid...

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2022-02-01 02:15:32 -

Dash cam shows how a minivan sent a FedEx truck skidding off Indiana Toll Road
Indiana State Police have released dash cam video from a crash that left a truck hanging off of an overpass last Wednesday. The crash occurred on the morning of January 26 at mile marker 83 on the Indiana Toll Road in Mishawaka. In the dash cam video, you can see that a minivan lost control on the slippery roadway, crashing into the semi truck and causing the driver to lose control....

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2022-07-14 13:58:56 -

Dump truck driver rescued after getting wedged under Indiana bridge
Firefighters were able to help a dump truck driver to safety following a bridge strike that left him suspended in the air on Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred around noon on Tuesday, July 12, on 191st Street under the southbound US 31 bridge in Westfield, Indiana, according to the Westfield Fire Department. Images shared by firefighters show the raised dump bed wedged...

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2022-06-02 20:48:10 -

Expect to pay more on the Indiana Toll Road starting July 1
Drivers can expect to pay about 9% more in tolls on the Indiana Toll Road starting next month. Effective on July 1, 2022, the Indiana Toll Road Concession Company (IRTCC) will increase rates by more than 9% for passenger and commercial vehicle drivers. Truck drivers who currently pay $66.30 for an end-to-end trip will now pay $72.88, according to officials. The IRTCC is...

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2022-03-16 19:59:11 -

Five-alarm fire reported at Indiana Walmart distribution center
Indiana firefighters are battling a massive blaze at a Walmart distribution center. Approximately 200 firefighters have responded to a fire at a Walmart warehouse located at 9590 AllPoints Parkway in Plainfield, Indiana, near the Indianapolis International Airport. The fire reportedly started around noon on Wednesday. Around 1000 workers were inside the facility when the fire broke...

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2024-04-11 17:15:51 -

Indiana cops step up enforcement due to truckers ‘blatantly ignoring’ no truck signage
The La Porte County Sheriff’s Office (LPCSO) is amping up patrols due to truckers ‘blatantly ignoring’ detour signage. On April 10, LPCSO located in La Porte, Indiana, issued a warning to the trucking community about increased enforcement in Clinton and New Durham Townships due to a large number of CMV drivers who are ignoring truck route signage during...

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2023-05-12 22:38:13 -

Indiana DOT to close I-70 welcome center, two I-65 rest stops, for two years
The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announced some major facility closures that will start next month as part of a larger project to add 1100 new semi truck parking spaces to facilities statewide Starting June 1, INDOT will close the Clear Creek Welcome Center on I-70 and both northbound and southbound Lebanon Rest Areas on I-65. All facilities are closed for construction...

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2022-05-11 23:13:08 -

Indiana highway closed for “undetermined” amount of time after semi’s crash into multiple cars
An Indiana highway is expected to remain closed for an “undetermined” amount of time after a semi truck plowed into multiple cars on Tuesday morning. The accident happened on May 10th at around 7:15 a.m. in Johnson County. According to WRTV, the semi truck was traveling along State Road 37 near Smith Valley Road when it smashed into several cars, leaving a...

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2024-04-07 16:02:18 -

Indiana to allow ‘safe haven’ truck parking at weigh stations during eclipse
Indiana troopers are letting the trucking community know about ‘safe haven’ truck parking during next week’s solar eclipse. On Monday, April 8, Indiana State Police – Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division will limit operations at the state’s eight weigh stations in anticipation of increased traffic during the eclipse. ISP plans to stop...

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2022-06-30 17:24:19 -

Indiana town to lower speed limit for semi trucks only
City officials in Chesterton, Indiana, say that they have partnered with the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) to reduce the speed limit for trucks in order to protect the “heart of the town” from “semi-tractor trailers barreling through at 60 miles per hour or better.” In a Tuesday news release, the Town of Chesterton announced that INDOT has agreed...

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2022-05-29 12:43:46 -

Indiana troopers discover $1 million worth of cocaine during roadside inspection
A trooper with the Indiana State Police (ISP) arrested two men after discovering a large amount of illegal drugs during a safety inspection on Thursday. The drug seizure occurred around 4 p.m. on Thursday, May 26, 2022, when a trooper stopped a tractor trailer on eastbound I-70 at mile marker 37 for a routine compliance inspection. ISP says that the truck was en route from Phoenix,...

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2022-05-05 21:16:47 -

Love’s opens Missouri truck stop with 120 truck parking spaces, reopens Indiana store damaged by fire
This week, Love’s Travel Stops opened a new truck stop in Clinton County, Missouri, and announced that the Gary, Indiana, store has reopened following a major fire. Love’s Opens Truck Stop In Cameron, Missouri The new 12,000 square foot Love’s store is located at 1601 East Evergreen Street in Cameron, Missouri. Amenities at the new truck stop include:...

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