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West Virginia Turnpike travel plaza reopens with expanded truck parking
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West Virginia Turnpike travel plaza reopens with expanded truck parking

A popular West Virginia Turnpike travel plaza reopened to the public after it was shut down for several months for upgrades. On December 30, West Virginia Governor Jim Justice announced the reopening of the Beckley Travel Plaza located along the West Virginia Turnpike. The Beckley Travel Plaza was closed in early August 2024 for demolition and...

Mass. passes bill saving nearly 500 truckers from having their CDL yanked for “archaic” offenses 
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Mass. passes bill saving nearly 500 truckers from having their CDL yanked for “archaic” offenses 

Nearly 500 truckers will likely be safe from losing their livelihoods thanks to the passing of a bill by Massachusetts lawmakers on New Year’s Eve.  Back in August of 2024, the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) informed 482 CDL holders that their licenses would be revoked due to “a lifetime look back” at violations...

BRAVO EXPRESS, PKA TRUCKING
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BRAVO EXPRESS, PKA TRUCKING

They convince you to work as lease owner operator for 3 weeks then payment never comes and they fire you, I know several times they did it stay away from them, their recruiters aggressively calling people trying to scam everyone Source link

Semi truck placed out of service for duct taped driver’s side window
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Semi truck placed out of service for duct taped driver’s side window

A semi truck was placed out of service and the truck driver was charged for operating the vehicle with duct tape as a window glass replacement.  A concerned citizen contacted the Ontario Provincial Police about the vehicle earlier this month, and officers quickly worked to locate the commercial vehicle in Amour Township.  According to CTV...

Medical Insurance | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
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Medical Insurance | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum

Why is ObamaCare worthless? They have tons of plans to choose from, you can pick whatever suits you best (for a cost of course) Click to expand… It doesn’t cover much and I have to fight every time to try and get a MRI. Tired of dealing with them as they never approve anything that...

Video shows train colliding with fire truck in Florida, injuring 15
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Video shows train colliding with fire truck in Florida, injuring 15

Dash cam video shows the moment that a train struck a fire truck in Delray Beach, Florida, over the weekend. The crash occurred around 10:45 a.m. on December 28 near E. Atlantic Avenue and Railroad Avenue. Delray Beach city officials say that a Brightline passenger train collided with a Delray Beach Fire Rescue ladder truck. Three Delray Beach firefighters were...

$7M granted to WSDOT for improvements to border wait-time information systems
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$7M granted to WSDOT for improvements to border wait-time information systems

The Washington State Department of Transportation has been awarded $7M in grant money to improve information on wait times for those crossing the northern border.  The WSDOT was awarded almost $7 million through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation grant program and will be used for Blaine, Lynden and Sumas, Washington...

The ideal Trucker’s knife | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum
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The ideal Trucker’s knife | TruckersReport.com Trucking Forum

Hi All. Brand new here, first post. Odd request. Please be patient. I’m not a Truck driver, but my wife and I spent many years living on the road and really learned to appreciate and respect the Truckers that keep our country moving. We’ve driven thousands of miles back and forth across this Country in...