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2022-07-23 13:14:24 -

Bill providing $755 million for safe truck parking advances in House
A U.S. House of Representatives committee has advanced a bill that would provide funding for the creation of more truck parking spaces and safety upgrades for existing parking facilities. On Wednesday, the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure approved an amended version of H.R.2187, also known as the Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act. The bill would authorize...

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2022-03-15 18:14:18 -

Bronx Councilmen realize illegally parked trucks will only be solved by creation of actual truck parking
Residents in the Bronx say that illegally parked semi trucks are causing safety concerns and leaving trash behind, but know that they have nowhere else to go with the current truck parking situation. Truckers have been turning North Bronx roads into improvised parking spots for years, and while residents have concerns about driving around these illegally parked trucks, they say...

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2024-03-22 15:57:11 -

Commercial truck parking facility with 106 spots to open near U.S./Canada border
Next week, Canadian transportation officials will open a new commercial truck parking facility close to the U.S./Canada border. On March 28, 2024, the North Surrey Truck Parking Facility will open to provide more parking availability for commercial drivers. The facility is located off Highway 17 on South Fraser Perimeter Road in Surrey, B.C. City officials say this...

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2024-04-03 12:58:16 -

FL county opens paid truck parking lot in wake of new parking ban
Truckers in a Florida neighborhood now have little choice but to use newly constructed paid truck parking lot after the county banned them from parking on their own properties after two decades. The Acreage and Loxahatchee truck parking drama in Palm Beach County has been ongoing since late summer of last year. After months of back and forth, truck drivers...

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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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2022-04-29 12:00:08 -

Love’s opens Minnesota truck stop with more than 100 truck parking spaces
On Thursday, Love’s Travel Stops opened a new location in Stearns County, Minnesota. The 13,000 square foot store is located at 8708 Crossing Drive in Rockville, Minnesota. Amenities at the new truck stop include: Hardee’s (opening May 9) 102 truck parking spaces. Nine diesel bays Ten showers Laundry facilities CAT scale Speedco (opening later) Dog...

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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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2022-07-14 22:39:43 -

Love’s opens new truck stop in Illinois with 70 truck parking spaces
On Thursday, Love’s Travel Stops opened a new store in Ogle County, Illinois. The new 12,000 square foot store is located off of I-39 at Exit 111 (16991 East Illinois Route 72) in Monroe Center, Illinois. Amenities at the new Love’s location include: Godfather’s Pizza and Subway (opening July 18) 70 truck parking spaces Seven diesel bays Six showers...

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2022-08-29 14:24:15 -

Love’s opens truck stop in Washington with 57 truck parking spaces
On Thursday, Love’s Travel Stops opened a new truck stop in Franklin County, Washington. The new 13,000 square foot store is located at 2252 East Kartchner Street in Pasco, Washington. Amenities at the new Washington store include: Arby’s (opening Aug. 29) 57 truck parking spaces Seven diesel bays Five showers Laundry facilities CAT scale Dog...

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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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2022-07-24 15:02:53 -

New Love’s in Pennsylvania has 130 truck parking spaces
On Thursday, Love’s Travel Stops opened a new truck stop in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. The new 12,000 square foot Love’s store is located off I-80 at Exit 81(1373 Route 28) in Brookville, Pennsylvania. Amenities at the new store include: Wendy’s restaurant 130 truck parking spaces Nine diesel bays Seven showers Speedco Laundry...

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2025-05-02 16:31:34 -

NTSB Sets Meeting to Determine Cause of Fatal 2023 Bus Crash Involving Parked Semi Trucks in Illinois
HIGHLAND, Ill. — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced it will hold a public board meeting on May 20, 2025, to determine the probable cause of a deadly crash involving a Greyhound bus and three parked semi trucks at an Illinois rest area nearly two years ago. The fatal crash occurred on July 12, 2023, when a Greyhound motorcoach traveling westbound on Interstate 70,...

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2024-04-09 12:11:25 -

NYPD begins deployment of ‘Barnacle Device’ to combat illegal truck parking
The New York Police Department (NYPD) is for the first time using a windshield boot to combat illegal truck parking in the city. On April 4, 2024, NYPD’s Chief of Transportation announced that officers are for the first ever time using a windshield boot or a “Barnacle Device” in order to immobilize illegally parked trucks. Officials said that on April 5 that...

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2020-12-04 15:23:57 -

NYPD cracks down on illegal truck parking
The New York Police Department (NYPD) recently responded to public complaints by targeting truckers illegally parked near a park. On November 24, the NYPD partnered with New York City Councilman Paul Vallon to ticket truck drivers parked on Whitestone Expressway near Harvey Park. Authorities say that the parking crackdown was a response to complaints from the public. Vallon also said that the...

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