Pennsylvania
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News
Mother’s Day Truck Convoy helps Make-A-Wish children
The Mother’s Day Truck Convoy was created over 30 years ago when a wish kid named Matt wanted to ride in a big rig truck…
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Coal’s share in US power generation forecast to inch up
Anticipated higher natural gas prices could prompt coal’s share in U.S. power generation to grow in 2021 and 2022, the U.S. Energy Information Administration said…
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Norfolk Southern to idle hump at Enola yard
The railroad will convert to flat switching at the Pennsylvania yard.
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Drivers across the country can skip paying cash at tollways thanks to coronavirus
The Harris County Toll Road Authority, which operates most of the toll roads in Houston, has eliminated cash payments from its booths during the global…
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UPS identifies drivers killed in Pennsylvania Turnpike crash
UPS says Daniel Kepner, 53, and Dennis Kehler, 48, were driving together in one of the three tractor-trailers involved in the early morning pileup east…
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Police probe deadly ‘chain reaction’ crash of trucks, bus on PA Turnpike
UPS and FedEx offer cooperation to authorities and sympathies to victims in collision that left five people dead and scores injured 30 miles east of…
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Five die after trucks hit crashed tour bus on Pennsylvania Turnpike
Sixty people injured in pileup after three tractor-trailers loaded with parcels crash into bus that had struck an embankment in Westmoreland County.
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Pennsylvania provides more than $40 million for freight rail projects
The funding includes $14.4 million to support CSX’s double-stacking efforts near the Port of Philadelphia.
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Norfolk Southern wants track changes, residents don’t
Railway Age reports NS wants to double-stack its trains as they move through Pittsburgh, but residents in the north side of the city are stacking…
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Equipment
Today’s Pickup: USPS deploys Motiv-powered all-electric vans
The United States Postal Service is deploying seven all-electric step vans in California, powered by Motiv’s EPIC system, plus living life on the road and…
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