Here’s another set of bridges around America that Truckers would rather avoid than drive over. The Burlington-Bristol Bridge connects New Jersey and Pennsylvania over the Delaware River. This bridge opened in 1931, has two lanes, is 2,301 feet long, and has a lift span of 540 feet. For truckers, the…
New York’s Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that COVID-19 checkpoints are going up at key entry points into New York City to further deter the spread of the virus. Those traveling from the 35 states with high outbreaks must fill out the traveler form and quarantine for 14 days upon…
Bill #S2761 is awaiting consideration on the Senate floor which could lead to hefty fines for trucks parking in New York City. Currently, there is a three hour limit on truck parking and parking at night on residential streets is not allowed from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Also, right…
Mack Trucks has demonstrated its Mack LR Electric garbage truck to New York City officials. It is a fully electric version of the Mack LR refuse model. It will be used by the New York City Department of Sanitation sometime in the second quarter of 2020. With New York City’s…
“Trucks of Art” was recently unveiled by the City of New York Department of Sanitation. The five newly painted collection trucks were shown off in Times Square and honor the 7,500 people who keep New York City safe, clean, and healthy. From almost 100 submitted concepts, and a challenge of…