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2022-07-13 11:35:15 -

New Pennsylvania law will give police more power to pull over vehicles covered in ice or snow this winter
This week, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf signed into law a bill that increases law enforcement power over vehicle snow and ice removal. On July 11, Wolf signed “Christine’s Law,” a bill was introduced by Senator Lisa Boscola requiring drivers to remove ice or snow from their vehicles within 24 hours following heavy winter storms. The law goes into effect in 60 days,...

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2025-02-06 16:34:33 -

NJDOT Imposes Commercial Vehicle Travel Restrictions Due to Winter Storm
The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has implemented travel restrictions for commercial vehicles as a major winter storm brings hazardous conditions across the state. Forecasters predict 2 to 3 inches of snow, which is expected to transition into freezing rain and ice, creating dangerous road conditions. To ensure safety, NJDOT has issued travel bans for certain commercial...

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2024-02-12 23:32:40 -

PennDOT announces full CMV travel ban ahead of winter storm
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has announced a full CMV travel ban for certain roadways ahead of a winter storm. Effective at 3 a.m. on Tuesday, February 13, PennDOT will place full Tier 4 CMV restrictions on the roadways: I-80 from milepost 173 (Lamar) to the New Jersey state line I-81 from I-78 to the New York state line I-84, entire length I-180, entire length...

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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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2024-01-21 17:02:02 -

Police suggest motorists ‘don’t get in the way’ of commercial vehicles during this bout of winter weather
A Utah police officer is suggesting that motorists ‘don’t get in the way’ of commercial vehicles in response to a video of a serious wreck between a double trailer dump truck and a tractor trailer on icy roadways. The video was filmed on Redwood Road in Lehi, Utah on Tuesday, January 16th. According to KSL TV 5, the dump truck was slowing down and was...

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2022-02-06 15:35:17 -

Truck stop manager does all she can to accommodate drivers during winter storm
An Illinois truck stop braved the winter weather to ensure truckers had a safe place to stay this week. Beth Jamison, the general manager of the Road Ranger in Tuscola, Illinois says that she did everything she could to accommodate as many truckers as possible during winter storms this week because she knows how important truckers are to the country, and how much they rely on truck...

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2025-03-06 03:16:52 -

Winter Storm Causes Massive Pileups, Shuts Down Iowa Highways
At least 15 vehicles were involved in a major pileup on Interstate 35 north of Des Moines, Iowa, on Wednesday morning, as dangerous winter weather conditions led to multiple crashes across the state. Authorities shut down portions of at least two major interstates after heavy snowfall, strong winds, and near-zero visibility caused treacherous driving conditions. Multiple Crashes Across Iowa...

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2022-04-26 23:31:51 -

Work resumes on ‘I-80 Winter Freight’ project to add 200 truck parking spaces to Wyoming rest areas
This week, the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) will begin the last leg of construction on a continuing project to add more truck parking along I-80. Starting on Wednesday, April 27, WYDOT will resume work on the $20 million I-80 Winter Freight project between Rawlins and Laramie. Crews are working towards building almost 100 new semi truck parking spaces in both the Fort...

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2025-02-15 16:25:07 -

Deadly Crash Inside I-80 Tunnel Sparks Fire, Blocking Rescue Efforts
A fatal crash inside the Interstate 80 tunnel near Green River, Wyoming, on Friday morning resulted in a fire that burned for hours, with falling debris preventing emergency crews from extinguishing the flames. Authorities confirmed that at least two people were killed, with multiple others injured, but the unstable conditions inside the tunnel have made it impossible to assess the full...

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2025-04-18 01:21:16 -

Family of Fort Worth Pileup Victim Continues Lawsuit Against FedEx After Reaching Settlement With Tollway Operator
FORT WORTH, Texas — The family of Tiffany Gerred, one of six victims killed in the 133-vehicle pileup on Interstate 35 in 2021, is moving forward with a lawsuit against FedEx after reaching a confidential settlement with the North Tarrant Express tollway operator. The deadly crash occurred on February 11, 2021, during icy road conditions on the TEXPress lanes of I-35W. Gerred, 34,...

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