The Truck-banning Mood * USA - N.Y. and California in
Sacramento CAL,USA -Today's Trucking (CAN) -7 Aug 2009: -- The Governator has effectively told truckers they won't be back on a stretch of California highway... California Gov., Arnold Schwarzenegger, signed a bill this week, banning vehicles with a GVW more 9,000 pounds from Angeles Crest Highway (State Route 2) between the city of La Canada Flintridge and County Route N2 in Los Angeles County... This bill was introduced after an incident in April 2009 between a commercial truck and passenger vehicle that resulted in two fatalities... Schwarzenegger immediately authorized a 90-day prohibition of commercial truck traffic before banning trucks entirely... (Photo from farm4.static.flickr)
Albany,New York,USA - Today's Trucking (CAN) -8 July 2009: -- Meanwhile, New York Gov. David Paterson, announced proposed new trucking regulations which would restrict large trucks from using seven highways as shortcuts... The proposal drew fire from the New York State Motor Truck Association director, who called it a "terrible decision"... The NYSDOT has evaluated 64 state highways and identified seven on which access to large trucks should be restricted. Each day, non-local trucks leave the interstates and cut through towns across the Finger Lakes and Central New York... (Photo from cnycentral: fatl truck acc)
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