Nebraska DOT and State Patrol Cautions Drivers as Major Storm Impacts State

Much of central and eastern Nebraska looks to be in store for potential blizzard conditions from Wednesday night through Thursday, with dangerous travel conditions, including extreme cold, impacting travelers. Temperatures in some parts of the state will get no higher than -30 degrees along with read more…

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Nebraska DOT and State Patrol Cautions Drivers as Major Storm Impacts State

Nebraska looks to be in store for a major blizzard from Monday night into Thursday morning, impacting travelers in western Nebraska with potential closures anticipated throughout the state.

For the first major snow event of this winter season, Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) crews read more…

The article: Nebraska DOT and State Patrol Cautions Drivers as Major Storm Impacts State, was originally published on I-80 Exit Guide

3.2 Trillion Miles Driven On U.S. Roads In 2016

New estimates released by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) show that U.S. driving topped 3.2 trillion miles last year. It is the fifth straight year of increased mileage on public roads throughout the nation, and underscores the demands facing America’s roads and bridges, and reaffirms calls for greater investment in surface transportation infrastructure. The new […]

Memorial Day Travel Will Be Highest in 10 years Says AAA

Labor Day Holiday Traffic | 511eNews.com

The American Automobile Association (AAA) estimates that 37.2 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from their homes during the Memorial Day holiday weekend. That number represents a 4.7 percent increase from the 35.5 million people who traveled last year and the highest travel volume for the holiday in 10 years. AAA also predicts that […]