I-10 bridge closure costing trucking industry an additional $2.5 million a day
According to the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) the I-10 Tex Wash bridge closure is adding an additional cost of $2.5 million per day to the trucking industry. If the segment remained closed for a month, the cost would total an additional $75 million to those trucks delivering freight in that area. How ATRI made […]
Trucking industry on losing end of I-10 bridge shutdown
LA Times Czeslaw Pasionek was about five miles from the Chiriaco Summit exit near the top of a hill when traffic on Interstate 10 started to slow. The eastbound bridge near Desert Center had collapsed, the casualty of Sunday’s flash floods. It would take the ABF Freight System Inc. driver almost two hours to turn […]