Category Archives: Trucks

Abandoned truck on bridge not a threat, NYPD says

By doris | Published: May 6, 2010

Full Story at CNN.com New York (CNN) — Authorities reopened the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge, formerly known as Triborough Bridge, early Thursday morning after determining that a moving truck abandoned on it did not pose a threat. Police closed off the bridge for about two and a half hours in both directions after being made [...]

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New rule for truck, bus drivers: No texting

By doris | Published: January 27, 2010

Full Story at CNN.com Washington (CNN) — Drivers of commercial trucks and buses are prohibited from texting under federal guidelines that U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced Tuesday. “We want the drivers of big rigs and buses and those who share the roads with them to be safe,” LaHood said in a statement. “This is [...]

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