Wyoming Lawmakers Moving Forward With I-80 Toll Plans
State legislators in Wyoming have put into writing the tolling proposal for Interstate 80 that they have been talking about for some two years.
Maine Opens Interstates to Heavy Trucks
A federal pilot project taking heavy trucks off Maine’s local routes is drawing cheers from residents along the roads the trucks used to travel.
Proposed Tolls Issued For New Maryland Highway
Some trucks would pay roughly $40 during rush hour to travel Maryland’s newest highway under a proposed toll schedule being considered by the Maryland Transportation Authority.
Utah Construction to Cause I-80 Delays
The Utah Department of Transportation has announced that two bridge replacement projects on Interstate 80 are expected to close some stretches of the highway.
Illinois Adopts Uniform Law for 80,000-Pound Limit
Illinois has joined the 49 other states in adopting a uniform 80,000-pound truck weight limit law for state routes and other local roads.
Nevada Senate Kills Plan to Raise Diesel Tax
A bill that would have added 7 cents to Nevada’s 27.75-cent diesel tax for all vehicles except school buses has died in the state’s Senate.
Massachusetts Weighs Transportation Reform
The Massachusetts House of Representatives has joined the Senate in approving a reform plan for the state’s transportation system.