Tag: potholes

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Automate this
“Don’t automate me, bro.” –Wendy at the end of a run in a new Ford equipped with automated this and that: “the car automatically closed the hatch on me about 12 times before I quit fooling with it at all and started crawling over the backseat…”
June 13, 2016
“Get in my belly, human.”
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No penalty for Christmas music after Thanksgiving
“I’m the idiot who thinks I’m going to hand-make every gift given between December 1 and Christmas.” — Sometimes, the holidays are hard.
November 29, 2015
“No kids, I did not kill Oscar the Grouch to make a scarf out of him.”
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Emergency work on NY Thruway this weekend follows extreme winter
Spot pavement repairs will reduce traffic to a single lane at various times this weekend exits 48A and exit 48 on I-90 eastbound.
March 20, 2015
NY Thruway image
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Potholes and Pennsylvania
Have you come across the well-known pothole on 81, near the Susquehanna, that will rip your front end off?
February 24, 2014
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The ‘kabang crunch’ wake-up call
“There’s absolutely no reason in hell to catch third in a Love’s, unless your hair is on fire or a member of the Taliban has suddenly popped out of your bunk with an RPG aimed at the back of your head.”
June 5, 2013
Evening at the truck stop
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Mastodon in an OK Turnpike pothole
“There are potholes in Oklahoma with potholes inside of them, and inside of the inside potholes are tiny villages, where they grow maize and build sun temples.”
May 3, 2013
How’s this for a tight dock?
Channel 19
‘Where’s the love’ for truckers? Dr. Love has the answer
Or at least he knows where it’s not: I-55 South into Hammond, La., from the No. 46 milemarker about 15 miles to I-12 (much smoother). Dr. Love, or truck driver B.G. Love, takes online viewers on a tour down this road in a video posted in June to the blog for his “Lovology” project, a personal […]
September 12, 2011
Voices
Roadside Attractions
A trucker helps grant a wish, smoothing the pavement, how to cut tension, a truck gallery and more trucking industry news items are featured.
September 1, 2011
Freewheelin’ hosts Meredith Ochs and Chris T.
Channel 19
How to save fuel: ‘Fix the roads!’ researchers say
We all know the tire makers have done their due in improving truck-tire rolling resistance in recent years to help operators save fuel with tire choices. Two Auburn University researchers say it’s time for the paving industry and the governments that allocate funds for roads to step up to the plate. They located a holy […]
August 1, 2011
Crackedpavement
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