Heavy Duty Trucking Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH
Enter keywords to search across all content
Newsby Wayne ParhamNovember 13, 2023

L.A. Fire Damages I-10, Reopening Date Unknown

A weekend fire beneath Interstate 10 in Los Angeles damaged the roadway structure, closing the highway indefinitely. State leaders are seeing federal help for repairs.

Read More →
Newsby Staff and News ReportsJune 27, 2023

I-95 Reopens in Just 12 Days

After being closed to traffic for 12 days, the damaged section of Interstate 95 through Philadelphia reopened Friday. A tanker truck fire beneath the interstate on June 11 caused one bridge to collapse and left another heavily damaged.

Read More →
Newsby Staff and News ReportsJune 20, 2023

I-95 to Reopen in Philadelphia in Less Than 2 Weeks

The portion of Interstate 95 that collapsed earlier this month in Philadelphia is now expected to reopen within two weeks, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said following an aerial tour of the site with President Joe Biden over the weekend.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby Staff and News ReportsJune 15, 2023

Work Underway to Repair I-95 in Philadelphia

Officials offered more details of plans to reopen the section of I-95 that was damaged by a tanker fire over the weekend on I-95 in Philadelphia.

Read More →
Newsby Staff and News ReportsJune 12, 2023

I-95 Collapse to Take Months to Repair

A portion of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia collapsed Sunday following a tanker fire and it may take months to repair the damaged highway and get it reopened.

Read More →
Truck Techby Jack RobertsMay 18, 2017

Eisenhower and the Interstate

Because of his personal experiences as both a lowly Army officer and Supreme Commander of Allied Forces Europe, Dwight Eisenhower understood the importance of a modern highway system better than any other leader of his time. Part 2 in a series.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Truck Techby Jack RobertsMay 11, 2017

Motor Trucks in the Wild West

In 1919, a young Army officer learned firsthand how important modern roads were for his rapidly transforming young nation. And trucking benefits from the lessons he learned to this very day.

Read More →
On the Roadby Jim ParkMay 4, 2015

Sometimes it's Driver Error; Sometimes it's an Optical Illusion

We all know some freeway off-ramp bends are too tight, but we sort of expect that. When the mainline of the highway has too tight a turn it can be shocking. All the more so when your eyes tell you the road is straight ...

Read More →
Newsby Evan LockridgeAugust 12, 2014

Many Detroit Area Interstates Closed Due to Flooding

Massive rain, described by some media outlets as “historic,” has hit the Detroit area, leading to flooding and closed roads, including many interstate routes.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsJuly 23, 2014

Section of Pennsylvania Turnpike Gets Higher Speed Limit

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission on Wednesday placed a 70 mph speed limit on a 100-mile stretch of toll road in the south-central part of the state, up from 65 mph.

Read More →