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Inferno in the cash lane at Sam North Toll Plaza, Houston TX
Posted on Sun, 2011-10-16 23:07
There was a huge inferno in the early hours of Friday morning in a cash toll lane in the busiest toll plaza on the Harris County
Houston tollway network.
Okie Pike recovers quickly from fire
Posted on Wed, 2011-09-28 21:18
The Oklahoma Turnpike is making a rapid recovery from a fire that devastated their PIKEPASS electronic toll center in Oklahoma City Monday night. By lunchtime today less than 30 hours after the fire they have a new back office/customer
service center operating from temporary premises a few doors away from the burnt building.
Oklahoma Turnpike's PIKEPASS transponder offices badly damaged by fire
Posted on Tue, 2011-09-27 22:05
The Oklahoma Turnpike's main customer service and accounts office for PIKEPASS brand transponder toll collection was badly
damaged by a fire that raged late Monday night. It took firefighters 45 minutes to put out the blaze which reportedly started at the back of the offices.
Bill to make Oklahoma Turnpike give free rides to non-emergency ambulance & fire and off-duty cops
Posted on Fri, 2010-02-12 20:39
Oklahoma Turnpike Authority would be required by law to exempt "emergency vehicles" from tolls under a bill proceeding through the Oklahoma House of Representatives. The bill HR2533 also bars tolls on police even when not on duty.
Throgs Neck Bridge closed by construction fire
Posted on Fri, 2009-07-10 22:07
Throgs Neck Bridge between Bronx and Queens NY City was closed much of today by a fire that raged in construction materials and temporary works that are part of a deck replacement project. The fire broke out about 5am, an hour after a night construction shift ended.
Gasoline tanker rolls over, burns at NJ Tpk exit, driver rescued by Turnpike patrons
Posted on Sun, 2008-11-23 08:52A gasoline tanker truck rolled over and caught fire on the New Jersey Turnpike north off ramp of
IC16W at NJ3 in East Rutherford in the Meadowlands, Thursday Nov 20, 3pm. The tanker had the standard 8500 gallons (32k liters) of gasoline aboard and the plume of smoke sent up by the fire could easily be seen from all over Manhattan 10km (6 miles) and more away.
THEME THIS ISSUE Tunnel highways
Posted on Fri, 1997-01-31 22:00THEME THIS ISSUE Tunnel highways
Originally published in issue 12 of Tollroads Newsletter, which came out in Feb 1997.
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