August 2010
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Iowa highways closed due to flooding
AMES, Iowa - Aug. 11, 2010 - Interstate 35 near Ames and several other state highways are closed due to flooding, according to the Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT). Many county roads and city streets are also closed in the counties covered by the National Weather Service flood warnings. Record flooding is forecast along portions of the South Skunk River from the Ames area to below Colfax....
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Cass County Fair Truck Pull on August 14th
Bobtail on over to the Cass County Fair in Weeping Water on August 14 for a complimentary barbecue dinner and some trucking fun. It’s the annual Nebraska Trucking Truck Pull. To register, contact Nickey at 402-292-6050, nickey@flatbedexpress.com. Dinner for pullers and their families starts at 5:30 p.m., but you must pre-register and get tickets for the meal. The pull will start at 7:30 p.m. There...
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Nebraska Third District members invited to summit
Congressman Adrian Smith invites you to attend one or more transportation summits in Nebraska next week. On August 16 in Gering, the topic is Highways and Motor Carriers at the Gering Civic Center. Nebraska Trucking President Larry Johnson will participate in the afternoon program in Gering. August 17 in North Platte, the topic is Highways and Railroads at the Sandhills Convention Center. August...