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Officials say 1 year and $1M required for repair of bridge damaged by over-height truck

Repair of the Medford bridge damaged by an overheight truck could take as long as one year and cost as much as one million...

Trucker traffic woes continue as Memphis bridge repairs inch closer to completion

Traffic is still causing disruptions for truckers traveling through the Memphis area more than two months after the initial Interstate 40 bridge shut down.  The...

Trucker responsible for striking a bridge so hard it shifted had expired license

The truck driver involved in an accident that shifted an entire overpass 6 feet has been officially cited.  The accident happened last week in Treutlen...

Company involved in oversized load bridge crash had previous violations, collisions

The trucking company involved in a bridge crash that will affect traffic in the area for months has been involved in five previous crashes...

GDOT: Stretch of highway closed for bridge demolition has reopened “a lot quicker than we ever thought it would”

A stretch of busy highway in Georgia has been reopened after the demolition of a bridge damaged in a dump truck crash went more...

Fiery double-semi crash sends at least one trucker to hospital

A portion of the Florida Turnpike was completely shut down on Monday morning after a double-semi crash sparked a serous fire.  The accident happened on...

Truckers are not happy about the closure of 10 NY service areas for the summer

The renovation and subsequent closure of 10 New York service areas this summer has truckers worried about what they will do in the meantime.  Earlier...

DC looking to alleviate highway confusion with new Interstate names

Two of the most frequently traveled roadways in Washington DC will soon be getting new names in an attempt to alleviate some long standing...

Sensors decide who gets pulled for inspection at these SD Ports of Entry

Special sensors embedded into the roadway just outside of the South Dakota Port of Entry are saving both truckers and highway officials time and...

Mudslides trap semi, shut down Colo. highway

A portion of Highway 285 in Colorado has been shut down after a severe thunderstorm kickstarted a series of mudslides.  The mudslides happened at around...

Arkansas officials pursuing safe truck parking in wake of pandemic, Memphis bridge closure

Arkansas state officials and trucking agencies are working together to address a longstanding truck parking issue further exacerbated by the COVID19 pandemic and the...

Flock of homing pigeons causes three-hour shutdown of Florida highway

Police are searching for the owners of a flock of homing pigeons that caused the shutdown of an interstate in Florida on Tuesday night.  The...

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