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  1. Hammer166

    Colorado has joined the CMV ban idiocy

    https://www.codot.gov/news/2024/november/trailers-towed-vehicles-restricted-i70-west-golden Don't get me wrong, there's a whole boatload of trucks that don't belong up on I-70 (mostly with Cali plates and/or a >3,xxx,xxx USDOT #) , especially in the winter time, but I have a problem with an...
  2. M

    Winter Preparedness for Semi Truck Drivers: Navigating Chain Laws on I-70 in Colorado

    Interstate 70 (I-70) traverses Colorado's heart, winding through picturesque yet challenging terrains of the Rocky Mountains. Notably, this highway stretches over the Eisenhower Tunnel and Vail Pass, with segments reaching elevations surpassing 11,000 feet. Given its elevation and exposure...
  3. Mike

    Colorado Chain Law (2022) Goes into Effect Tomorrow

    Under the Colorado Chain Law, a commercial vehicle is defined as being used in commerce to transport passengers or property and fitting into you of the following categories: • Has a gross combination weight rating of 26,001 or more lbs. inclusive of a towed unit which has a gross vehicle weight...
  4. Mike

    Truck driver Rogel Aguilera-Mederos granted clemency by Colorado governor after 110-year prison sentence

    Truck driver Rogel Aguilera-Mederos granted clemency by Colorado governor after 110-year prison sentence Polis says he is commuting Aguilera-Mederos’ sentence to 10 years and granting him parole eligibility on Dec. 30, 2026. Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has granted clemency to 26-year-old Rogel...
  5. Sinister

    Colorado Crash Driver Sentenced

    Remember that guy that came barreling down the Front Range and crashed into everyone in Denver? They sentenced him to over 100 years. https://cdllife.com/2021/trucking-community-reacts-to-110-year-sentence-for-driver-in-deadly-colorado-pileup/
  6. Mike

    Ready for winter? Colorado Chain Law is In Effect....

    While most of you are currently sweating and wondering how much longer Summer will last, we wanted to cool you down a bit and let you know that Colorado’s chain law went into effect today. That’s right, it may be 100 degrees at your house, you may be headed to Southern California or Arizona...
  7. ironpony

    4 people are dead in the Colorado pileup. A truck driver faces vehicular homicide charges

    I'm putting this here, because this kind of accident is just plain stupid. Driving into a metropolitan area at a high rate of speed during peak afternoon rush hour. This guy came down from the foothills, and must have thought he could just blow through town. The story says this happened 8 miles...
  8. Mike

    Truckers Against Trafficking - Colorado joins growing movement to train truckers in human trafficking

    Colorado truckers will soon have to complete a human trafficking awareness course to get a commercial driver’s license under a bill signed into law Thursday by Gov. John Hickenlooper, according to the Denver Post. House Bill 1018, which had bipartisan support, mandates that new commercial...
  9. B

    Looking to have hay hauled. Utah to Colorado

    Looking to have hay hauled from Utah to Colorado, about 400 miles. Haven't had any luck on the boards I have tried. Anyone have any suggestions?
  10. Two Million Plus Miler

    I-25 Colorado Pile-Up

    Why do these trucking companies have their drivers out in these conditions of inclimate weather knowing the road conditions? Why? What load has to be delivered that commuters are killed or injured that would warrant the necessity of having to be out and operating in these adversities? Shame on...
  11. S

    STEVENS WEST INC COLORADO - DO NOT USE

    Do NOT use Steven's West Inc. in Colorado - They are a fraudulent company and will charge more at the end of the job taking funds with out authorization directly from your bank account. -DO NOT USE STEVEN'S WEST INC -
  12. 2xR

    Chain Law Season Has Begun in Colorado

    Ol' Man Winter returns... brrrr!!
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