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2022-07-02 16:23:24 -

Mountain Dew spilled in 10th similar crash along WV I-79
One person was hospitalized after a crash that spilled an entire load of Mountain Dew in west Virginia on Thursday afternoon. The accident happened in Lost Creek, West Virginia just after 1 p.m. on June 30th. According to WBOY News, the tractor trailer hauling Mountain Dew was traveling along Interstate 79 at mile marker 108 near Lost Creek when it overturned,...

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2022-01-28 00:14:36 -

Officer offers mountain trucking advice to driver-in-training during confrontation
A disagreement ensues after a police officer issues a ticket to a driver in training for ‘impeding traffic’ on a winding mountain road in this video. In the video, the officer claims that the driver in training and his trainer were impeding traffic by going too slow down a 6% grade, but the truckers argue that their slow speed was the safe way to go. The three argue about...

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2022-05-05 21:11:54 -

Runaway truck ramp planned for site of deadly, controversial mountain wreck that prompted 100+ year sentence
A second runaway truck ramp is now in the works for Mount Vernon Canyon – the site of a wreck involving a semi truck that killed four, injured 10, and prompted a 100+ year sentence of the truck driver. The initial wreck occurred in April 2019 in Jefferson County, Colorado on Interstate 70 in Mount Vernon Canyon. The truck driver, Rogel Aguilera-Mederos, was sentenced...

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2022-05-29 12:46:26 -

Video shows truckers driving the I-70 Mountain Corridor how to arrive alive
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) shared a video to educate truck drivers on how to navigate mountain driving safely. The video is part of a safety campaign called “Mountain Rules” conducted by CDOT in partnership with the Colorado State Patrol (CSP) and Colorado Motor Carriers Association (CMCA). The video provides an overview of the challenging conditions...

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2024-04-09 11:36:03 -

Video shows truckers driving the I-70 Mountain Corridor how to arrive alive
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) shared a video to educate truck drivers on how to navigate mountain driving safely. The video is part of a safety campaign called “Mountain Rules” conducted by CDOT in partnership with the Colorado State Patrol (CSP) and Colorado Motor Carriers Association (CMCA). The video provides an overview of the challenging...

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2024-04-16 11:09:16 -

VIDEO: Dash cammer in loaded truck loses brakes going down mountain
A trucker shared white-knuckle dash cam video captured earlier this month when his brakes failed while descending a mountain. The dash cam clip was shared on March 26 by Dash Cam Owners Australia. The dash cammer says that he was in a “loaded semi 40ish tonne” traveling down Mt. Victoria via the Great Western Highway in New South Wales in Australia. In the...

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2022-10-12 14:18:11 -

VIDEO: Trucker takes a bobtail Volvo onto stunning (and scary) Colorado mountain roads normally reserved for Jeeps
A trucker with nerves of steel uses his 34 hour reset to explore Colorado’s awe-inspiring scenery on a narrow mountain road with a very steep drop-off en route to an historic gold mine site. The video was filmed during a trip through the San Juan mountains to the Camp Bird gold mine in Ouray, Colorado, and shared October 9, 2022, by YouTuber Trucking with Bones. Check out...

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2022-06-26 11:38:51 -

WATCH: Officer offers mountain trucking advice to driver-in-training during confrontation
A disagreement ensues after a police officer issues a ticket to a driver in training for ‘impeding traffic’ on a winding mountain road in this video. In the video, the officer claims that the driver in training and his trainer were impeding traffic by going too slow down a 6% grade, but the truckers argue that their slow speed was the safe way to go. The three argue...

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