FreightWaves Classics: 10 most dangerous roads for truckers in USA

Car meets truck... (Photo: bangshift.com)

This is Thanksgiving week. A substantial percentage of U.S. trucks will be parked over the Wednesday, November 24 through Sunday, November 28 period. For those in the trucking industry getting a well-deserved break, have fun, enjoy the food, festivities and your families.

Thanksgiving traffic will make the highways even more crowded... (Photo: https://cstoredecisions.com)Thanksgiving traffic will make the highways even more crowded… (Photo: https://cstoredecisions.com)

For those in the trucking industry who either have to work or choose to work, be careful out there! Families traveling to...

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America’s most dangerous roads for truckers: Part 2

Tractor-trailer rolled over on side of Interstate 15 in California.

Commercial truck drivers know the nation’s 4 million miles of roads better than almost anyone else. Last month, FreightWaves brought you five of the most dangerous roads for truckers. Based on driver experiences, as well as data from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and other sources, these are five more roads truckers should proceed with extra caution.

California Route 138: ‘Blood Alley’

Truckers shouldn’t be fooled by California Route 138’s official name of Pearblossom Highway....

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