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2025-10-28 17:48:04 -

Iowa Troopers Find Cracked Rim and Firearm Violation During ‘Routine Permit Check’ on Oversized Load
DES MOINES, Iowa — What began as a simple permit inspection turned into a multi-violation stop after Iowa State Patrol Commercial Motor Vehicle Unit (ISPCMVU) troopers uncovered both mechanical and firearm violations on a truck hauling an oversized load. The incident occurred during a routine commercial vehicle check, where officers discovered that the driver did not have the proper...

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2024-04-06 12:23:26 -

Philadelphia interstate closed for days after oversized load hits bridge
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) says that a major interstate will be closed for days after an oversized load struck a bridge and caused damage to the structure. The bridge strike occurred at 1:30 p.m. on April 1 in in Northeast Philadelphia. Officials say that an “oversized vehicle” traveling on northbound I-95 struck a Conrail bridge. ...

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2022-03-15 18:12:25 -

Semi and oversized load wedged on Oregon bridge
Two truck drivers ran into trouble and temporarily blocked both lanes of a bridge on Monday. The Port of Hood River reported the incident at 1 p.m. on the Hood-River White Salmon Interstate bridge (also known as the Hood River Bridge) on Monday. Authorities said that two trucks “wrecked” on the bridge, blocking traffic in both lanes. The bridge reopened shortly before...

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2022-10-15 20:53:42 -

VIDEO: Truck hauling an oversized load gets pummeled by 50 MPH freight train
A bystander captured video of the moment that a stuck truck was violently struck by an oncoming train in Texas. Here’s what happened according to the video description: “A train hit a truck that was stuck on the tracks in Fabens, Texas on October 9, 2022. The truck hauling an oversized load on a Lowboy trailer was stuck for 10 minutes before the train hit it at...

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2022-07-09 15:05:47 -

Watch a local farmer give an oversized load driver a little help up a hill
An Ohio farmer with a tractor gives a trucker hauling an oversized load a little helping hand up a hill in this heartwarming video clip. The video was captured in Wayne County, Ohio, and shared by the Kidron Volunteer Fire Department on May 21. Firefighters say that the semi truck became disabled as it was traveling on S.R. 94. Luckily, a local farmer was on hand...

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2025-10-08 18:11:39 -

Another major I-10 lane reduction is coming near downtown Houston as Part of Flood Risk Project
HOUSTON, Texas — Beginning October 24, a major stretch of westbound I-10 Katy Freeway from I-45 North Freeway to Houston Avenue will be reduced to just two lanes and remain that way until mid-2026, due to construction under the $407 million I-10 White Oak Bayou Elevation Project, aimed at reducing flood risks in the area. According to TxDOT, this long-term lane reduction is necessary to...

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