This story appears in the June 24 print edition of Transport Topics. Hours before the oversize load being carried on a flatbed truck hit a bridge truss on Interstate 5 in Washington state and caused ...

The crash forced the Washington State Department of Transportation to tear the Bullfrog Road overpass down.

A huge power transformer will hit the road today (Wednesday October 29), being transported from Corio, and arriving at the ...

In the wake of two oversize-load crashes that led to partial bridge collapses, the National Transportation Safety Board issued a safety alert Dec. 9 to remind motor carriers of the importance of ...

The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles recently announced there will be no oversize loads allowed to travel from midnight Sunday to midnight on Monday, the day of the solar eclipse. About 1 million ...

One lane of eastbound I-90 will be closed through Saturday evening, and westbound I-90 is expected to reopen sometime early ...

"When transporting oversize loads, planning ahead is critical," NTSB Chairman Christopher Hart said. "Both carriers and permitting authorities need to do their part to ensure the safe transport of ...