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Tag: Ohio: Page 3
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Polishing in 30-second intervals
“Welcome to Springtime in Ohio, folks. Put on your water wings, wind sails and parkas, and exit through the gift shop, please!”
April 12, 2017
Business
Dear Governor [insert appropriate name] …
During the changeover in administrations for elected offices won in November, making your voice heard is incredibly important, and it’s valuable for the incoming officials to hear it.
December 19, 2016
Business
Abracadabra autonomous!
“They’re not opponents of tech, but it might be a failure of imagination” –Venture capitalist on disconnect between truckers’ expectations of self-driving tech and those of the folks in Silicon Valley. Wendy: “Let’s slow the row on the imagination-bashing a little and get real.”
December 16, 2016
Business
A little piece of trucking history
Wendy unearths a 1935 Ohio chauffers’ license pin while assisting an estate sale in Dayton.
February 12, 2016
Business
Impossible dreams of obeying the law
Joys of rules and regs: “The Ohio DOT has re-opened a weigh station — on the right hand side of the road, mind you — in a construction zone that has signage for all big trucks to be in the left hand lane.”
December 2, 2015
Parking
7 Midwest states following Michigan’s lead to provide parking availability information
Eight contiguous Midwestern states, including Michigan, are following that state's lead with a collaborative parking info system enabled by $25 million grant.
November 3, 2015
Business
Of Popes and Presidents: Reports from a season in highway construction, closures
Season in dignitary visits, too, to which the I-5 gridlock in Seattle earlier this morning served as testament. Info on upcoming short-term closures on U.S. 95 in Nev., I-75 in Cincinnati and more.
September 24, 2015
Business
Notes on leaving the couch
Wendy and George use the weekend to effect at the Dayton Concours d’Elegance car show: “Without a doubt that no matter where we are, we’re never far from trucking.”
September 21, 2015
Parking
They weren’t mad at all
Video and report: Wendy visits her town council on the parking ban in place.
August 19, 2015
Parking
Parking in a perfect world
“Sometimes, being able to come home to sleep every other night isn’t as neat as it sounds. Sometimes, you spend the 15 hours listening to whiny people cry about how awful your truck is…”
August 10, 2015
Business
The seven-state speed trap
All of the contiguous states mapped above show speeding among the top six violation priorities in the state. Explore the West Virginia-to-Nebraska lane’s violation metrics here.
June 5, 2015
Business
Don’t tread on me
It’s Sunday, let’s preach it! “Banning trucks from the left lane is completely the opposite of safe, and don’t stand on a flag if you want me to listen to what you have to say.”
May 3, 2015
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