Truckers are promising to bring freight deliveries to a screeching halt in any city that cuts or disbands its police department, a new poll shows.
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A bill that would allow North Carolina teens to get their license without taking a road test is now headed to Gov. Cooper's office.
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Three autonomous bus prototypes are to be evaluated in real-life conditions on the roads of five European cities.
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A Jersey City, New Jersey man driving a stolen grocery store box truck with police in pursuit slammed into a Pennsylvania State Police car on Interstate 78 Sunday, ending the incident.
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Do you drive truck or are you a truck driver? Lenay Ruhl with AllTruckJobs.com discusses the great debate over whether it is acceptable to say “I drive truck” versus “I am a truck driver,” and also shares some other choice trucker phrases!
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The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission voted Tuesday to lay off 500 fare collectors and other toll workers and make the entire interstate network a cashless system.
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A Keezletown man shot and killed by New York police last week became radicalized over the years, had a deep hatred for government and police, and was likely planning a large-scale attack, according to several law enforcement sources.
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A woman in Georgia was left shell shocked when a turtle went flying across the highway and through her windshield, nearly striking her passenger in the face.
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Estes has temporarily suspended freight transportation service in many metropolitan areas due to current unsafe travel conditions.
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz called the situation in Minneapolis “extremely dangerous.”
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A plan to hike tolls on the Garden State Parkway by 27% and New Jersey Turnpike by 36% was adopted by the Turnpike Authority on Wednesday; the tolls hikes were rammed through without the public being able to participate in person due to the ongoing statewide ‘stay at home’ order.
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Trucking companies ordered the lowest number of truck trailers on record in April, according to freight forecasting firm FTR.
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Uber is laying off 3,000 employees in the latest round of COVID-19-inspired cost-cutting, CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said in an email to staff… The ride-hailing company has seen an 80 percent drop in its ride-hailing business as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
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A man has minor injuries after a semi-truck crashed into his home off U.S. 6 in Waterloo just after 5 a.m. Saturday morning.
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The Department of Transportation on Thursday issued new guidance for truck drivers, who have been a critical force keeping the U.S. economy moving throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
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Pennsylvania state police are trying to capture a large bird, apparently an emu, that has gotten loose on Route 422 near the Collegeville exit. (And no, we are not making this up.)
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A driver will recover after a semi-truck carrying a load of cattle flipped over, spilling some of the cows. The violent crash, which happened late Thursday night, was caught on video. We must warn you that some viewers might find this video disturbing.
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A California man allegedly climbed under a truck transporting wine and guzzled the alcohol as the vehicle sped along a highway.
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Note to self, provided that self owns a gleaming Ferrari and also has potentially disgruntled employees with access to 18-wheelers: Never piss off one of your truckers, especially if he or she has an axe to grind and several tons of machinery at their disposal.
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A motor vehicle accident that occurred Thursday (May 7, 2020) shortly before 12:30 p.m. in the westbound lanes of U.S. Route 422, between its Collegeville and Royersford interchanges, caused a tractor-tanker hauling hot tar to spill its load into the highway’s center median and brought a dozen first-responder teams to the scene, according to the Royersford Fire Department website.
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