Road Conditions
Lawmakers in South Carolina are considering a bill that would restructure the state’s Department of Transportation in an attempt to speed up delayed projects and address crumbling roads. Transportation officials testified this week as lawmakers at the...
The US Department of Transportation is taking steps to ‘beautify’ the country’s transportation infrastructure with the establishment of a special council. The Beautifying Transportation Infrastructure Council will be dedicated to advising policy and design for planned highways,...
Alaska DOT seeking approval of new 67-mile ice road construction for the next three winters
The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities is seeking approval for the construction of a 67-mile ice road for the next three winters...
ODOTs $2.5M study on state-wide highway toll collection put on pause
Ohio lawmakers have paused a $2.5 million study on the possibility of state-wide tolls as part of a long term plan to help fund...
Truck driver calls out Mississippi DOT for abysmal condition of I-55 during recent winter storm
A truck driver took to social media to call out Mississippi for the abysmal condition of Interstate 55 during the recent winter storm Fern. In...
Detroit working to improve roads through I-96 sinkhole repair and $350M I-94 overhaul
The Michigan Department of Transportation is working to improve roads in and around Detroit with the start of a sinkhole repair project and the...
Northern Mississippi Transportation Commissioner says blame is on him for shutdowns of I-55 and I-22
Transportation Commissioner for Northern Mississippi says that any blame for the interstate shut down in the recent freeze across the state can be placed...
Trucking industry, retail finally returning to normal as another winter storm looms
The trucking industry and the stores it stocks are finally returning to normal in regions of the country severely affected by last weekend’s winter...
Pilot program uses LiDAR car to detect and report potholes to ODOT
Honda has recently completed a pilot program using a car equipped with LiDAR to report potholes and other road maintenance issues to the Ohio...
Frozen solid puddles trap hundreds of truckers on I-55 & I-22 outside of Memphis from Tuesday night until Thursday morning
Puddles frozen solid in winter conditions brought two interstates outside of Memphis to a stop, trapping hundreds of truck drivers for more than 12...
Second West Michigan I-196 pile-up involving semi trucks in just over a week
A pile up crash involving 17 vehicles, including five semi trucks, shut down Interstate 196 in West Michigan on Tuesday. The accident happened on the...
Semi truck smacks into bridge height crash bar hours after installation
A semi truck smacked into a bridge height crash bar in Louisiana on Tuesday just hours after it was installed. The crash happened on January...
Trucker documents his oversize load journey across USA during winter storm
Watch this driver’s journey as he tries to make it across the country with an oversize load during this ‘historic’ winter storm. The truck driver...
Tier 3 restrictions still in place for commercial vehicles along Pennsylvania interstates
Tier 3 restrictions are in place for all vehicles on many interstates across the state of Pennsylvania as of Monday morning. The winter storm over...