North Carolina
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Weather and Critical Events
Hot Shots: Blizzard, flood, wildfire and more
A compilation of the past week in social media images includes a Rockies blizzard, Southern floods, a new California wildfire and more.
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Infographics
Daily Infographic: Top 5 US spots for truck-animal collisions
A wild animal bolts into the road, giving a trucker little to no time to avoid a collision. It could happen just about anywhere.
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News
Truckers implicated in multimillion-dollar US-Canada tobacco smuggling ring
Truck drivers transported millions of dollars worth of contraband tobacco from North Carolina to Mohawk territory in New York as part of a U.S.-Canada smuggling…
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Modern Shipper
Drones in the backyard: FAA grants home delivery to Flytrex
The FAA has approved a request from Flytrex to expand its drone delivery pilot program in North Carolina to include delivery to customers’ yards.
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Weather and Critical Events
News Alert: Truck carrying radioactive material crashes in North Carolina
Officials say there’s no public health hazard after a truck carrying radioactive material crashed in North Carolina.
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Modern Shipper
If drones can deliver Starbucks, what’s taking so long for packages?
How quickly drone package delivery becomes a reality is dependent on a couple of factors, perhaps none bigger than whether the public is ready to…
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News
North Carolina trucking company opens new terminal, adds 100 jobs
Bottomley Enterprises, a family-owned carrier, recently opened a new trucking terminal, adding around 100 jobs in Mount Airy, North Carolina.
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News
UPS to spend $316 million on 2 North Carolina projects
A UPS expansion will create nearly 600 jobs and add $1.4 billion to North Carolina’s economy over 12 years.
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Rail
Progress continues on construction of CSX intermodal terminals
CSX expects the construction of two new intermodal terminals, one in North Carolina and the other in Ohio, to be completed in the first quarter…
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Weather and Critical Events
Breaking News: 5.1-magnitude earthquake rattles North Carolina
Strongest North Carolina earthquake in more than a century strikes Sunday morning: "It felt like a big locomotive going by and a big wave coming…
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