Article: LAUTENBERG BILL WOULD BAN BIG RIGS IN N.J.

Article: Restrict big rigs
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  February 27, 2006 ;     537 words ... ... 27-2006 Restrict big rigs -- But state must ... no question that New Jersey needs to bar huge ... states may follow New Jersey's lead in banning big rigs from non-interstate highways. But New Jersey has every right to ...

Article: Philadelphia-Area Residents Push to Drive Big Rigs ...
The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  July 23, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... has taken its inspiration from New Jersey. In 1999, by order of then-Gov. Christie Whitman, New Jersey became the first, and so far ... strategies for ridding Route 41 of big rigs. The New Jersey prohibition affects trucks that ...

Article: N.J. must allow big rigs on local roads, judges say
Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  February 23, 2006 ;     283 words ... ... TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- Big rigs passing through New Jersey must be allowed to use local ... origin or a destination in New Jersey. But a three-judge panel ... Appeals ruled unanimously that New Jersey is violating the U.S. Constitution ...

Article: BIG RIGS A BIG RISK ON U.S. HIGHWAYS.(MAIN)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  August 3, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... confrontations with the big rigs that increasingly dominate ... on Interstate 78 in New Jersey, the bill came due for ... roads. The number of big rigs on the road is expected ... increasing number of big rigs on the road has kept ...

Article: Big rigs ease down a long and windy road. ...
Science News;  March 4, 1989 ;     700+ words ...Big rigs ease down a long and windy road A gallon of fuel saved is roughly a dollar ... earned, and a good environmental and public-health deed to boot. A small New Jersey company has devised an aerodynamic-drag-reducing device for big-rig ...

Article: Big rigs, rigs with hazardous loads most likely to ...
PR Newswire;  July 18, 1990 ;     700+ words ...BIG RIGS, RIGS WITH HAZARDOUS LOADS MOST LIKELY TO HAVE RADAR DETECTORS IN USE ... State Definite Possible Connecticut 40 7 Delaware 52 11 Maryland 38 18 New Jersey 41 22 New York 38 20 Pennsylvania 46 27 Virginia 37 11 All Seven States ...

Article: Big rigs to rally against fuel ...
The Washington Times;  February 21, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... threatened convoy. The truckers, who represent 65 companies in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, are expected to arrive here about 10 a.m. from southern New Jersey by police escort and park their rigs near the Mall, said Jackquie Medaglia ...