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NewsJanuary 2, 2003

Oregon Bridge Closed When Chains Required

The Port of Hood River is prohibiting the use of tire chains on the Hood River-White Salmon Interstate Bridge across the Columbia River in Oregon for all trucks 33,000 GVW and above during the 2002-2003 winter season

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NewsDecember 23, 2002

San Antonio Considers Rush Hour Truck Ban

San Antonio, Texas, is considering banning trucks from the fast lane of major highways during peak travel times

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NewsDecember 5, 2002

Connecticut Eyes Electronic Toll System

A Connecticut panel is considering studying a special electronic toll system, similar to the EZ Pass technology in other states, to help reduce traffic congestion on several state highways

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NewsDecember 2, 2002

Michigan Bridge Toll Hike Sparks Protests

A proposal to increase fares by at least $1 for vehicles crossing the Mackinac Bridge is drawing protests from communities that depend on the only land link between Michigan's Upper and Lower peninsulas

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NewsDecember 2, 2002

Rough Road Ahead For The NAFTA Superhighway

Little work has been done in the five years since Congress authorized Interstate 69, the so-called NAFTA Superhighway, a new interstate that would span the United States, linking Canada to Mexico

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NewsNovember 21, 2002

E-Z Pass Commercial Vehicle Web Site Streamlines Enrollment

Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Executive Director John Durbin has announced the launch of the E-ZPass commercial vehicle web site. Designed to streamline pre-enrollment into the E-ZPass commercial vehicle program, the new site provides downloadable versions

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NewsNovember 14, 2002

Pennsylvania Turnpike Extends E-ZPass To Trucks

Drivers of heavy trucks, buses and other commercial vehicles will be able to use the Pennsylvania Turnpike's automated E-ZPass toll payment system starting next month

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NewsNovember 7, 2002

Houston-Galveston Freeways Picking Up Speed

The Texas highway department will start changing speed limit signs along Houston-area freeways within the week, officially ending the much maligned, politically unpopular 55-mph speed limit

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NewsNovember 1, 2002

President Signs Bill To Create Ports-To-Plans Commercial Corridor

President Bush has signed legislation designating the Ports-to-Plains commercial corridor, an effort to create a four-lane highway route through Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Colorado

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NewsOctober 23, 2002

Colorado DOT Using New Liquid De-icer Product

Responding to concerns raised by Colorado Motor Carriers Assn. and others, the Colorado Department of Transportation will be using a new liquid de-icer product this winter.

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