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USPS Pressured to Provide Water for All Mail Carriers
WASHINGTON — Texas lawmakers prodded the U.S. Postal Service on Aug. 9 to provide bottled water to mail carriers in San Antonio, which workers say stopped last month despite extreme heat.
Joseph Morton | The Dallas Morning News
August 10, 2023Government, Business, Equipment, Safety
Trucking Operations Continue as Heat Pounds Western States
As extreme heat smothers western states, trucking operations are pressing on at a regular pace.
Eleanor Lamb | Staff Reporter
July 8, 2021Business
Heat Wave Causing More Tire Failures, Adds Strain on Drivers, Fleet Execs Say
This summer’s relentless heat wave throughout much of the United States is taking a toll on motor carriers, as executives told Transport Topics of multiple problems, including a spike in tire blowouts.
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