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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 ...

Ohio is adding more truck parking along I-71 as part of a statewide rest area upgrade plan. New parking capacity, lighting, and facilities aim to improve safety and support growing freight traffic.

February 26, 2026

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More Truck Parking Planned Along Ohio’s I-71 Corridor

Finding a safe, legal place to park remains one of the biggest day-to-day challenges on the road. In Ohio, new construction projects are starting ...

https://truckdriversus.com/texas-based-h-e-b-recognized-for-stepping-up-when-disaster-strikes/

November 3, 2025

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Texas-Based H-E-B Recognized for Stepping Up When Disaster Strikes

Truck drivers know what it means to show up when people need you most, and one Texas company is getting national recognition for doing ...

September 25, 2025

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U.S. DOT Calls for Nominations to Advisory Committee on Human Trafficking

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is inviting professionals across the transportation industry to take part in the national effort to combat human trafficking. ...

June 26, 2025

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Maverick Names Kurt Shunkey 2025 Trainer of the Year

Maverick Transportation has recognized Kurt Shunkey as its 2025 Trainer of the Year. Shunkey, a valued member of Maverick for nearly nine years, currently ...

June 9, 2025

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Truck Parking Club Reaches 2,000 Locations Across the US

Truck Parking Club, a leading platform connecting truck drivers with available parking spaces, has achieved a major milestone, surpassing 2,000 participating properties across the ...

May 19, 2025

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Wreaths Across America Recognizes Honor Fleet Partners for Dedication and Service

Wreaths Across America (WAA) has recently celebrated 17 of its transportation partners, honoring them as members of the prestigious “Honor Fleet” for their remarkable ...

May 16, 2025

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North Dakota and Montana Revise Speed Limits on Key Roadways

Two states, North Dakota and Montana, have enacted changes to their speed limit rules. These updates aim to improve roadway conditions while addressing safety ...

April 17, 2025

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State DOTs Grapple with a Surge in Toll Scam Texts

If you own a cell phone, you’ve probably been on the receiving end of at least one scam text about unpaid tolls. Although this ...

Major rest area upgrades are underway in Indiana, Missouri, New Mexico, and South Dakota, affecting facilities and access. Truckers and travelers should prepare for temporary closures and plan routes accordingly while enjoying enhanced amenities upon completion.

January 30, 2025

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Rest Area Upgrades Announced Across Multiple States

Extensive renovations and closures impacting rest areas have been announced in Indiana, Missouri, New Mexico, and South Dakota. Travelers and truckers are encouraged to ...