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GE drops legal fight over running tar sands megaloads on Idaho highway
2013-10-25 19:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A General Electric Co subsidiary has dropped its appeal of a federal court order barring a massive shipment of tar sands oil-field equipment from being trucked along a scenic Idaho roadway that cuts through the Indian homelands of the Nez Perce Tribe. The company's legal capitulation was hailed by tribal officials and environmental groups as a major victory in their three-year struggle against so-called megaload transports, a dispute at the forefront of a larger battle over oil and gas development...
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Toyota Rolling Out Automated Highway Driving Assist System
2013-10-13 02:05:58| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Toyota has developed a next-generation, advanced-driving support system, which it calls Automated Highway Driving Assist (AHDA), and that it says supports safer highway driving. The system links two automated driving technologies that the automaker thinks will improve driving safety and reduce driver workload: Cooperative-adaptive Cruise Control, which communicates with preceding vehicles to maintain a safe [...]The Article Toyota Rolling Out Automated Highway Driving Assist System appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Judge denies bid to reopen highway to big load
2013-10-11 08:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A federal judge has rejected a request to allow a General Electric Co. subsidiary to resume shipments of massive oil-field equipment on a scenic, two-lane highway in northern Idaho. U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill issued the decision Thursday, handing environmentalists and Nez Perce tribal leaders another victory in the latest legal battle over the use of U.S. Highway 12 as a shipping route for the wide, heavy and long loads. Last month, Winmill issued an injunction that essentially blocked...
NEWS RELEASE 9/5/13: PF&R Crews Fight Difficult Bus Fire on Highway 26
2013-10-09 20:19:45| PortlandOnline
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David Kus of Fredericksburg, Pa., earns Highway Angel wings
2013-10-03 15:31:19| Trucking - Topix.net
The Truckload Carriers Association has announced the name of its latest Highway Angel: David Kus of Fredericksburg, Pa., who drives for Swift Transportation, headquartered in Phoenix.
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