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Today’s Pickup: Highway conditions deteriorate, congestion holding steady, study says
Plus: Waymo releases data; Softbank opens up IPOs; Nevada truckers to retake driving tests.
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Weather
Wildfire risk blazing across western U.S.
Wildfires have burned hundreds of thousands of acres this year in western states
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Equipment
Today’s Pickup: Blade Runner futurist designer Syd Mead conceptualized Volvo trucks
Famed artist Syd Mead worked for Volvo Trucks at one point in his career, leaving behind a series of conceptual drawings.
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Modes
Federal Railroad Administration nixes proposed crew size mandate
The Federal Railroad Administration is withdrawing its notice of proposed rulemaking for train crew staffing. Regulating train crew staffing is not necessary or appropriate for…
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Weather
Historic Great Plains blizzard turns deadly in Colorado
A Colorado state trooper is killed while helping a stranded driver during Wednesday’s blizzard. Record winds, wrecks, road closures, power outages also results.
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Fuel
Colorado adopts California clean car standards, eyes zero emissions policy
The Colorado Air Quality Control Commission has enacted an executive order by Gov. John Hickenlooper committing the state to low emission vehicle standards.
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News
Trouble for truckers: another big snow storm to hit the Rockies this weekend
Another in a long series of autumn snow storms to make trouble for truckers in the Rockies this weekend. Snow, ice to make some roads…
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Truckers to face more snow, wind in the Rockies this week: severe thunderstorms in the South
Snow continues to pile up in the Rockies this week, while severe storms could slow down freight movement across the South.
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News
Colorado’s chain law in full effect: more snow in the Rockies this weekend
Truckers in many states face fines if they don’t carry and use snow chains. Colorado’s law started more than 20 years ago.
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News
As some states seek to restrict trucks, others work on smart cities
South Carolina is looking to increase the fines for driving slower than the average speed in the passing lane, and that is just one of…
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