The Colorado Department of Transportation is lowering the speed limit along a section of Interstate 70 known for several recent fatal crashes. Interstate 70 in
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Month: August 2024
Semi-truck stuck after tire blowout on the Trans-Canada Highway
Drivers are being asked to extend caution while travelling on the Trans-Canada Highway. A semi-truck and trailer have become immobilized after blowing a tire between
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CTA Pre-Budget Eyes Solutions that Promote Economic Growth for Businesses and Workers
In its recently submitted pre-budget proposal to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance, the Canadian Trucking Alliance promoted policies that would boost the economy and
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Businesses face higher trucking costs amid rail labour dispute
The ongoing labour dispute between Canada’s largest railway companies and their workers is driving up the cost of shipping by truck, with smaller businesses disproportionately
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Colorado’s commercial vehicle chain law expanded to roads beyond I-70, starting September 1
Truckers should be prepared for new chain law requirements in Colorado this year. On May 20, 2024, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed the Commercial Vehicle
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U.S. DOT to launch nationwide wireless ‘Vehicle-to-Everything’ communication network to try to curb crashes
The U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) announced a plan to deploy new technology to “enable vehicles to communicate with each other” in hopes of
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Keep on truckin’: 6 key moves for unstoppable knee health
When you’re driving down the interstate, mile after mile, it’s easy to forget about your joints … until they start to complain. Your knees, especially,
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Semi-driver plows into strip club after getting kicked out, killing 1
One person was killed, and two others were injured after a man drove a bobtail semi-truck into a strip club on Aug. 13. Dylan Fogle,
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Love’s opens one of the company’s ‘largest locations’ in California
The new Love’s truck stop is located at Highway 99 and Taft Highway in Bakersfield. The company calls the Bakersfield store “one of Love’s largest
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Next Generation eCanter at GaLaBau 2024: FUSO shows electromobility solutions for a wide range of tasks in horticulture and landscaping
Leinfelden-Echterdingen/Nuremberg – With a total of four vehicles, the FUSO brand will be presenting itself at this year’s GaLaBau 2024 from 11-14 September in Nuremberg.
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