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Texas tollway using satellites to monitor condition of road
The Texas State Highway 130 toll road between Austin and San Antonio will use satellite radar aiming to keep the route safe and comfortable for…
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FreightWaves Classics/Infrastructure: First plan for national infrastructure issued in 1808
Albert Gallatin promoted a national system of transportation for the United States.
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FreightWaves Classics/Infrastructure: New Jersey Turnpike dedicated 70 years ago (Part 2)
In Part 2 of this FreightWaves Classics article, learn more about the New Jersey Turnpike.
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FreightWaves Classics/Infrastructure: New Jersey Turnpike dedicated 70 years ago (Part 1)
The New Jersey Turnpike turns 70 today. Read a profile of the nation's third modern turnpike in this FreightWaves Classics article.
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FreightWaves Classics: New York State Thruway connects major cities in the Empire State
The New York State Thruway is a key part of the U.S. Interstate Highway System. Read about its history in this FreightWaves Classics article.
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Drilling Deep: A greater private sector role on the nation’s highways?
Also on this week’s podcast: new technologies gunning to displace diesel, but it’s a tough battle
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White Paper – Trends in Tolling
New trends and technological improvements have simplified tolling in this new decade. So what are those improvements and how can you implement them into your…
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As toll roads go cashless, fleets and drivers face new costs
While many trucking companies already have a transponder-based approach to toll management, operators that use cash need to reevaluate their approach to tolls, experts said.
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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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DOWN UNDER TRUCKING: police criticize two truckers killed in double head-on crash
In Australia this last week: police criticized two truckers who died in very adverse visibility conditions; a serial trucking offender was hit with a big…
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