New York
Kenworth Northeast-Albany Relocates Closer to Interstate 87
A Kenworth dealership in Dallas. (Shutterstock)
Kenworth Northeast Group Inc. announced it relocated its full-service Kenworth Northeast-Albany dealership 12 miles north to a new location in Halfmoon, N.Y., calling it a “major upgrade.”
March 30, 2020Truckers Who Visited New York City Don’t Have to Self-Quarantine
Congestion at the George Washington Bridge toll plaza heading into New York City. (Julio Cortez/Associated Press)
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have issued guidance specifically for transportation and delivery workers operating in New York City.
March 27, 2020New York Officials, Trucking Association Take Caution Amid COVID-19
Traffic heading into New York City on the George Washington Bridge. (Getty Images)
New York, New Jersey and Connecticut have teamed up to institute restrictions on social gathering places. Trucking Association of New York President Kendra Hems said it still is too early to tell what the restrictions’ impacts on the industry will be.
March 17, 2020N.Y. Auto Show Likely to Be Delayed to August Because of Virus
The 2019 Mazda CX-5 is shown at the New York Auto Show on April 17, 2019. (Mark Lennihan/Associated Press)
The annual New York auto show probably will be pushed back to August from April due to the coronavirus.
March 10, 2020Andrew Cuomo Willing to Provide Information — With Limits — to Feds for Trusted Traveler Programs
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo by Hans Pennink/Associated Press
New York Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo has indicated a willingness to provide information to the federal government on individuals enrolling or renewing their applications for Trusted Traveler Programs, but remains adamant in his refusal to provide state Department of Motor Vehicles database information.
February 25, 2020Mack Unveils LR Electric Model for New York City Department of Sanitation
The Mack LR will be sent to Brooklyn, N.Y., in the second quarter of the year, Mack officials said. (Jim Stinson/Transport Topics)
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Mack Trucks on Jan. 9 unveiled its new LR Electric sanitation truck, a Class 8 vehicle it hopes will populate New York City’s fleet.
January 9, 2020NYC Creeps Ahead on Congestion Fees, Raising Doubts on Deadline
Congestion in midtown Manhattan. (U.S. Department of Transportation)
Tolls on motorists entering midtown Manhattan promise to alter everyday life for millions of people in the most populous U.S. city. Yet with the fees slated to begin in a year, the panel empowered to set pricing and other policies has yet to be created.
December 27, 2019Conn. Rail Plan Would Cut Travel From New Haven to New York by 30 Minutes
A view of the the Metro-North Railroad's Hudson Line at the Croton–Harmon station in Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y., on Nov. 2, 2016. (Seth Wenig/Associated Press)
Gov. Ned Lamont will call Nov. 7 for more than $4 billion in improvements for the Metro-North Railroad to cut travel times and alleviate traffic congestion in lower Fairfield County.
November 7, 2019Williams CEO Says Its Gas Pipe Can Help Cuomo’s NY Green Goals
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo by Peter Foley/Bloomberg News
A natural gas pipeline that has been held up by New York could help Gov. Andrew Cuomo meet his ambitious clean energy goals if he approves it, according to the developer behind the $1 billion project.
October 22, 2019TRIP Report Finds 10% of New York’s Bridges Are Structurally Deficient
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Ten percent of New York state’s bridges are structurally deficient and continue to bear millions of vehicles per day, according to a recent report from The Road Information Program.
September 23, 2019