TRUCKING INDUSTRY NEWS * USA - Freight Ideas
* Wyoming - WYDOT plans for the future of freight
(Photo by Ryan Dorgan - An oversize load pulls through the Port of Entry on Thursday in Casper. Wyoming is preparing its first statewide freight management plan in an effort to improve infrastructure that helps freight move along across the state) Casper,WYO,USA -The Star-Tribune, by CHRISTINE PETERSON -July 05, 2014: -- It might not seem like much, stopping at a port of entry, but for truck drivers moving freight every day across cities and states, it’s one more delay, said Sheila Foertsch, the managing director of the Wyoming Trucking Association... Ports mean drivers must pull over, park, hop out and wait in line often just to have someone acknowledge their paperwork is up to date. The delays add up in the business of moving freight, she said... Speeding up the port of entry process could be one item in a long list of possibilities the Wyoming Department of Transportation may address in its first statewide freight management plan. The department will hold its initial public meeting to hear ideas from the public about how to improve freight transportation in the state Wednesday in Casper...
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