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August 13, 2024 | 10:03 AM

No hands: Pa. makes way for driverless trucking

By Julia Fraser/WESA
August 12, 2024 | 9:21 AM

How Pa. truck drivers are rolling through a shifting landscape of opportunity and hazards

By Julia Fraser/WESA
December 6, 2022 | 11:50 AM

Pa. announces money to help get dirty diesel trucks out of high-traffic communities

By Sophia Schmidt/ WHYY

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June 16, 2022 | 12:59 PM

Trucking industry sounds alarm on rising diesel prices: ‘Shortages on everything will be exacerbated’

As diesel prices continue to skyrocket, concern is rippling through the trucking industry as the cost to fill up just keeps going up.

By Stephanie Sigafoos/ WLVR
May 28, 2022 | 10:36 AM

The astronomical price of diesel is making everything more expensive

At around $5.50 a gallon, diesel prices are up a whopping 75% more than last year

By Brittany Cronin/NPR
April 1, 2022 | 5:30 PM

Pennsylvania has a truck driver shortage, a new truck-driving apprenticeship in Carlisle hopes to tackle the problem

Pennsylvania is short almost 4,000 drivers, according to the Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association.
By Gabriela Martínez/WITF
March 28, 2022 | 12:34 PM

Convoy protesting COVID mandates stops in Pennsylvania, rolls on to California

A group of truck drivers protesting COVID-19 mandates on roads and highways around the Washington, D.C., area in recent weeks will head to California next, an organizer announced Sunday night.

By Jan Murphy/PennLive
February 19, 2022 | 9:10 AM

Police arrest more than 100 protesters as they try to break siege at Canadian capital

Police arrested scores of demonstrators and towed away vehicles Friday in Canada’s besieged capital

By The Associated Press
February 13, 2022 | 11:50 AM

Police clear last remaining protesters from key bridge between the U.S. and Canada

Police in Windsor, Ontario said “arrests [were] being made” and “vehicles [were] being towed”

By Becky Sullivan/NPR
January 30, 2022 | 8:32 AM

A cross-country truck convoy reaches Canada’s capital to protest COVID restrictions

Thousands of protesters gathered in Canada’s capital on Saturday to protest vaccine mandates, masks and lockdowns.

By The Associated Press
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