Rankin is head of Kansas DOT
Republican Governor Sam Brownback has named Barb Rankin as Kansas’ acting secretary of the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT). Rankin’s move is a promotion from her position as general counsel...
View ArticleKansas Police Searching for Truck Driver Involved in Accident
Kansas Highway Patrol is searching for the driver of a tractor-trailer who was involved in a collision that seriously injured the passenger of another vehicle on Wednesday, Feb. 8, according to...
View ArticlePerson Injured in Crash with Semi Truck in Topeka
A passenger car and a semi tractor trailer collided near downtown Topeka, Kan., on Friday, March 2, leaving the driver of the car with life-threatening injuries. According to CJonline.com, the accident...
View ArticleFive Injured in Tractor Trailer Crash in Merriam, Kan.
Five people riding in an SUV were hospitalized, including one man who was listed in critical condition, after their vehicle was involved in a crash with a tractor trailer in Merriam, Kan., on Sunday,...
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Car, Tractor Trailer Collide Head-On in Wichita
The driver of a passenger car was hospitalized in critical condition after his vehicle crashed head-on with a semi tractor trailer in Wichita, Kan., on Tuesday, March 13. A report by KWCH.com states...
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Two Semi Trucks Collide Head-On in Stafford County, KS
The driver of a semi tractor was killed when his rig collided head-on with another semi on U.S. 281 near St. John, Kan., on Friday, March 16. According to the Great Bend Tribune, a southbound semi...
View ArticleSemi Crash Injures Two in Jefferson County, KS
A pickup truck collided with a tractor trailer near Lawrence, Kan., on Friday, April 6, leaving two people with life-threatening injuries. According to LJWorld.com, a man driving the pickup truck...
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Tractor Trailer Slams Motor Home at Rest Stop in Salina, KS
A 67-year-old man was killed when a tractor trailer plowed into his motor home at a rest stop off Interstate 70 in Salina, Kan., on Thursday, April 26. According to KSN.com, the tractor trailer exited...
View ArticleOklahoma to Launch Nine New Ports of Entry Stations
The Oklahoma House passed legislation recently to fund nine Port of Entry weigh and inspection stations on state highways. TruckingInfo.com reported that the first station, located on Interstate 35...
View ArticleThe OP-1 and MCS-150 forms in truck accident cases
OP-1 is a form motor carriers use to register with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) for operating authority. MCS- 150 is form to register for a USDOT number. Many companies will...
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