infrastructure Archives - Truck Drivers USA

A major wildlife crossing project in Wyoming will impact 30 miles of U.S. 189 with detours, delays, and active construction through 2027. Here’s what drivers need to know.

April 2, 2026

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Wildlife Crossing Work Picks Up Along U.S. 189 in Wyoming

A stretch of U.S. Highway 189 in southwest Wyoming is about to get busier for all the wrong reasons. Construction tied to the Kemmerer ...

The sale of a Kenworth T880 concrete pump truck raised $505,000 to support the Concrete Industry Management (CIM) education program. Learn about this impactful donation and its role in shaping the future of the concrete and construction industries.

January 24, 2025

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Kenworth T880 Concrete Pump Truck Generates $505,000 to Support CIM Education

Supporting the next generation of leaders in the concrete and construction industries, a Kenworth T880 concrete pump truck was recently auctioned to benefit the ...

Drivers navigating through Unicoi County, Tennessee, can breathe a sigh of relief as Interstate 26 has partially reopened. Following severe damage caused by Hurricane Helene in late September, one lane now permits traffic in both directions. This development is particularly advantageous for truckers passing through the region.

November 7, 2024

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One Lane on Each Side Reopens on I-26 in Tennessee After Hurricane Helene

Drivers navigating through Unicoi County, Tennessee, can breathe a sigh of relief as Interstate 26 has partially reopened. Following severe damage caused by Hurricane ...

April 24, 2024

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More Infrastructure Needed to Boost Cross-Border Trade, Experts Say

As trade between the U.S. and Mexico continues to surge thanks to nearshoring, experts emphasize the critical need for both nations to prioritize infrastructure, ...

March 26, 2024

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Electrifying the Trucking Industry Has a Hefty Price Tag — $1 Trillion To Be Exact

A recent study unveiled on March 19 sheds light on the monumental infrastructure investments necessary for the trucking industry to fully transition to electrification—a ...

January 8, 2024

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Nationwide Transportation will be Improved by USDOT

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has taken a significant step in advancing transportation innovation by establishing the Transforming Transportation Advisory Committee (TTAC). This ...

January 5, 2024

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Electrifying the Trucking Industry May Not be Anywhere in the Near Future

The ongoing battle to improve air quality is unfolding in the trucking industry, where the push for cleaner technologies is gaining momentum. Electric trucks ...

November 30, 2023

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Virginia’s I-64 Express Lanes Receive $141 Million from USDOT

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) debuted a significant development for America’s roads and byways: the Build America Bureau is extending a $141 million ...

November 27, 2023

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Millions Granted to Help Speed up Nationwide Construction Projects

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) of the U.S. Department of Transportation has granted $34 million in funding across 10 states for 10 projects through ...

Aerial shooting in the junction area.A highway in Japan.

October 20, 2023

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$24 Million in Funding Goes to the Truck Driving Industry

The truck driving industry is anticipating a sizable increase in funding in the near future. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced that $24 ...