Monday, September 10, 2007

Overweight Trucks Are Killing America's Roads

Did you know that one 40-ton truck does as much damage to a road as 9600 cars? And did you know that weight restrictions placed on over-the-road trucks are only randomly checked at best?

April Castro of the Associated Press wrote one HECK of an eye-opening article regarding the steady deterioration of America's highways.
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Tornado Strikes Monroe LA With Confirmed Injuries

The tornado struck around noon on Easter Sunday. There is considerable damage repo rted in that northeastern Louisiana city of around 5000...