Tag: transportation
New toll rate schedules begin in January
The Ohio Turnpike’s toll rates will increase on Jan. 1.
Camels trail paved the way for Route 66
After the 1848 treaty ended war with Mexico, and the U.S. received all of Texas above the Rio Grande, a new form of transportation was needed — the camel.
Ohio legislature propels e-bike legislation
In November 2018, Ohio passed House Bill 250 to establish requirements for using electric bicycles. Learn more about these regulations.
Life in the fast lane is no good
Kymberly Foster Seabolt recently received a speeding ticket in the mail after her car was caught by a traffic camera. Was it fair? Was it hers?
Pa. offering grants, rebates on cleaner buses, trucks
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is announcing new grants and rebates for trucks and buses through the Driving PA Forward initiative.
Red dog covered back roads 60 years ago
Red dog made a good surface material for dirt roads and, as nothing but cast-off waste material, it was fairly cheap.
Ag truckers granted more time on electronic logging
Livestock haulers and others in the ag industry have 90 more days to weigh in on federal rules that would require truckers to take breaks.
Milk haulers win case over an Oxford comma
A lawsuit between Oakhurst Dairy, owned by Dairy Farmers of America, and their drivers hinges on the Oxford comma. They have now settled for $5 million.
Livestock haulers get waiver from Hours of Service rules
The U.S. Department of Transportation has granted drivers who haul livestock a 90-day waiver from a regulation limiting time behind the wheel.
How to prepare your ATV for cold weather
If you want to ensure top performance at lower temperatures, you need to invest in a winter maintenance regimen to prepare your ATV.