Transportation Snowstorm to shut NYS Thruway, bridges to trucks November 17, 2022 A commercial truck ban will take effect on the New York State Thruway beginning at 4 p.m. on Nov. 17 due to severe weather, effectively closing the Peace Bridge and…
Transportation Martinez confirmed as FMCSA head February 14, 2018 Ray Martinez ARLINGTON, VA – Ray Martinez has been confirmed as the new head of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) in the United States. President and CEO of…
New York ports clean up their act August 1, 2014 NEW YORK -- The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is launching a Clean Trucks Program, similar to one already in operation on the west coast.
Transportation Flashing lights no cause for expedited border service August 1, 2014 ROUSES POINT, N.Y. -- Two days after Quebec firefighters were delayed crossing the U.S.-Canadian border while responding to a fire a few miles away in Rouses Point, N.Y., a U.S. senator called for border changes.
ATA Sues New York Thruway Over Tolling Practices August 1, 2014 The American Trucking Associations (ATA) challenges the New York State Thruway's annual diversion of millions of dollars of toll revenues to maintain tourism facilities.
Some Trucks Restricted on NY State Thruway August 1, 2014 ALBANY, NY - Due to severe winter weather conditions, long tandem trailers have been banned on the Niagara Thruway (I-190) and on the New York State Thruway (I-90) between exit 25A and the Pennsylvania State Line.