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Top 10 truck freight bottlenecks: ATRI lists U.S.’ most congested highway interchanges
In total, Texas had the most interchanges in ATRI’s full Top 100 list with 14, followed by Washington state with 9 and Connecticut, California and Georgia with 7 each.
January 25, 2017
Atlanta’s “Spaghetti Junction” interchange at I-285 and I-85 North is the most congested location in the U.S., according to ATRI research. (Image via ATRI’s 2017 Top Truck Bottleneck List)
Business
ATRI program aims to ease congestion along major truck freight corridors
After an April report from ATRI that found congestion cost the trucking industry nearly $50 billion in 2014, the group set out to address such congestion through an Integrated Corridor Management (ICM) program.
August 15, 2016
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Business
A brief timeline of 83,000 years
“Let’s take a chance on disrupting the space-time continuum, and just cruise through what’s happened in the past 83,000 years, while we were sitting in traffic last year.”
April 29, 2016
Og leaves instructions to take the loop, but unfortunately they’re misinterpreted.
Business
Traffic cost trucking industry nearly $50B in 2014, ATRI says
ATRI found congestion caused delays totaling more than 738 million hours of lost productivity, which equates to 264,500 truck drivers sitting idle for an entire working year.
April 20, 2016
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Business
Roads 511: Highway information in real time
Catch highway-traffic, -accident and -construction alerts from state DOTs and 511 services here. Bookmark this page for easy, repeat access or follow our Roads 511 list on Twitter.
March 1, 2016
Traffic backup on I095
Channel 19
New tool for the holiday road: Aggregated road alerts from Twitter
Introducing our new “Roads 511” list on Twitter, a central spot for live updates from state DOTs and 511 traffic sites posting timely updates from around the nation.
November 26, 2015
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Business
Top 10 most congested freight intersections
ATRI’s annual rankings this year gave the dubious distinction of most congested freight chokepoint to the city of Atlanta and its “Spaghetti Junction” north stack interchange at I-285 and I-85.
November 18, 2015
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Business
After a month of closure, InDOT reopens I-65 NB at Wildcat Creek bridge
The Indiana Department of Transportation notified truckers and motorists that it had begun reopening the northbound lanes of I-65 between Lebanon and Lafayette. Construction continues on the route as part of a widening project
September 9, 2015
I-65 bridge closure opening
Channel 19
Thursday ‘share the road’ trio
Local Tennessee paper instructs motorists on safety around big trucks, large Georgia newspaper likens crash victims to casualties of war, and a little good news on Virginia port investment to combat congestion.
May 21, 2015
highway uphill
Channel 19
Photos: Brush-fire shutdown of SB I-85 in GA
Headed out of S.C. to Nashville through the area, a planned 9-hour-or-so run turned into one that, in a different life, would have come pretty well close to the end of the 14-hour window.
May 7, 2015
Brush fires on GA i-85
Business
Here are the 10 most congested intersections for truck freight
ATRI analyzed 250 locations in the country and came away with the top 10 points in the U.S. for truck freight congestion. Here they are.
December 18, 2014
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Hours of Service
Groups praise amendment to suspend 2013 restart changes
Groups representing segments of the trucking industry have been quick to praise passage of an amendment to the Transportation Department funding bill that would suspend the 2013-imposed restart provisions in hours-of-service regulations for one year.
June 5, 2014
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