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Iowa DOT shuts down stretches of I-680, I-29 ahead of anticipated flooding

Iowa DOT shuts down stretches of I-680, I-29 ahead of anticipated flooding     COUNCIL BLUFFS, IOWA. (WOWT) – After more than a day of anticipation, officials with the Iowa Department of Transportation confirmed to 6 on Your Side late Tuesday night that it would be shutting down portions of Interstates 680 and 29 effective at […]

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Biden administration announces $1.8B for infrastructure projects

Biden administration announces $1.8B for infrastructure projectsere FILE – Traffic flows past workers in a construction zone along Interstate 55 in St. Louis, June 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File) The Biden administration on Wednesday announced it has awarded $1.8 billion in grants for 148 infrastructure projects across the U.S. The grants come from the Rebuilding American

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Freight Recession Squeezes Top 100 For-Hire Carriers

Freight Recession Squeezes Top 100 For-Hire Carriers Updated 2024 List Illustrates Financial Strain on Trucking Companies J.B. Hunt Transport Services remained the third-largest for-hire motor carrier in North America based on 2023 revenue. (J.B. Hunt Transport Services)  While enduring a prolonged freight recession, the largest trucking companies in North America have been surviving on lower

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Federal Regulators Hear Complaints About Predatory Towing

Federal Regulators Hear Complaints About Predatory Towing But Towers Say They Often Aren’t Paid for Their Services (kozmoat98/Getty Images)  What was pegged to be a session for truckers to complain about the bad actors in the towing and recovery business, also turned out to be a candid gripe session by towing company operators and their

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Bridge in downtown Knoxville closed; ‘compromised element’ found

Bridge in downtown Knoxville closed; ‘compromised element’ found Gay Street Bridge being inspectedTennessee DOT  A routine Tennessee Department of Transportation inspection of the Gay Street Bridge in Knoxville Tuesday, June 25, revealed a compromised element, which the DOT said out of an abundance of caution has led to a complete closure of the bridge to

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