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New York Targets Truck Bridge Strikes | Albany News
New York’s cracking down on truck bridge strikes with a bold new campaign—over 300 incidents last year, and now drivers are being told: Check Your Height, Know It’s Right! The state is targeting big rigs and rented box trucks, urging them to know exact dimensions, heed warning signs, and use commercial-grade GPS—not your phone app. A bridge strike isn’t just a headache—it’s dangerous, costly, and preventable. New York slapped it with an eight-point violation, and now troopers are patrolling high-risk zones around NYC, Long Island, and the Lower Hudson Valley. Plus, a new “Trucker Mode”…
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