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NewsFebruary 5, 2005

Maryland Studies Highway Truck Parking

NATSO reported in its regular newsletter that staff member Enrico Dinges participated in a truck parking study funded by the Maryland Department of Transportatio

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NewsFebruary 5, 2005

NATSO Seeks Compromise on Federally Funded Truck Parking, Highway Bill Inches Forward

NATSO, the national truckstop association, reported in its regular newsletter that a meeting last week helped ease difference

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NewsFebruary 3, 2005

From The-Interesting-Folks-We-Share-the-Road-With Department

Gary Richards writes a column called Roadshow for the San Jose Mercury News. Yesterday’s column offered highway incidents submitted by readers

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NewsJanuary 30, 2005

HazMat News Part 2: Chemical Leak Shuts Down I-80 in Central Pennsylvania, No Injuries Reported

CentreDaily.com, State College, Pa., reported that a 25 mile stretch of I-80 reopened Friday after emergency workers contained a hazardous-gas leak from a tanker truck

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NewsJanuary 30, 2005

Rail Hazmat Woes Could Impact Trucking

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention based in Atlanta says in a new report that railroad shipments of hazardous chemicals should be routed away from densely populated areas whenever possible to avoid accident

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NewsJanuary 28, 2005

Golly Gee, What a Surprise

NBC Channel 5 in Chicago reported yesterday that big trucks have been avoiding Chicago area tollways since tolls doubled for trucks on New Year’s Day

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NewsJanuary 28, 2005

SHIPA Size and Weight Bill Re-Introduced in Congress

The American Trucking Associations reports on its Web site that the "Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act" was re-introduced in Congress

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NewsJanuary 26, 2005

Strike Threat Hangs Over Ohio Turnpike

The Ohio Turnpike Commission announced that its collective bargaining contract negotiations with International Brotherhood of Teamsters Union Local 436 ende

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NewsJanuary 25, 2005

L.A., Long Beach Truck Lanes Approved, But May Not Be Built

The Los Angeles Times reported that a key Metropolitan Transportation Authority committee has approved a $4.5-billion plan to expand the 710 Freeway -- including the construction of four elevated truck-only lane

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NewsJanuary 20, 2005

Wyoming Moves Toward Split Speed Limits

The Caspar Star Tribune reported Wednesday that a Wyoming legislative committee unanimously endorsed Senate File 126 that will limit trucks to 65 mph on interstate highway

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