Officials are warning that the snowstorm that disrupted travel across the south this weekend has turned into a powerful nor'easter that is bearing down on the Northeast.
January 11, 2011Government, Business
State Trucking Assns. Ask Feds for Help with Snow-Removal Issue
Thirty-one state trucking associations have asked the federal government to study safety issues posed by snow and ice accumulation on trucks.
January 31, 2011Business
Snow, Ice Cause Problems in Southeast
Snow and ice in the Southeast overnight caused temporary closure of some highways and forced cancellation of thousands of flights in and out of Atlanta on Monday, news services reported.
January 10, 2011Business
Connecticut Passes Snow-Removal Law
Connecticut lawmakers have adopted a measure that could net drivers of trucks and cars $75 fines for not removing snow and ice from their vehicles — and fines of as high as $1,250 if ice or snow flies off and causes damage or injury.
May 6, 2010Government, Business
Connecticut Close to Enacting Snow-Removal Law for Drivers
A proposal that would allow police to fine drivers of cars and trucks $75 for failing to remove snow and ice from their vehicles has overwhelmingly passed the Connecticut House.
May 4, 2010