California already has some serious laws on the books when it comes to emission standards. However, they are about to get more difficult. There have already been recent plans made to help protect the state against greenhouse gases and now they are thinking about cracking down on...

Some truckers had hoped that they would be allowed to drive for longer periods of time without stopping for required down time, but that’s not going to be the case. The good news is, though, that the limit is staying at eleven hours. The government had wanted to reduce it to...

Hurricane Gustav didn’t seem like that big of a deal for lot of people. The damage to the roads and the infrastructure of Louisiana and Mississippi, who were hit by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, is more prevalent then people realize.

The Department of Transportation has gotten recent backing from President Bush and the White House pushing up the timetable for finishing the Columbia River Crossing. Also known as the Interstate 5 bridge between Portland, OR. and Vancouver, WA. this fast tracking will reduce the...

A perk for the Port Authority employees and retirees that offers free E-Z Pass tags to cross the Hudson River and the Staten Island crossings is taking some heat for offering such a benefit. Many feel the employees should not be paid to go over the bridge to lay on the beach. This...

The new “electrified” truck stops are getting noticed more and more as the price of fuel continues to soar. In addition to being able to hook up to these new additions at truck stops and receive air conditioning, cable and internet through nifty yellow tubes, the benefits of these...