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\"triple_trailer\"This is about a highway homicide \u2013 and we know who dunnit. The perp long ago was identified by state and federal authorities. Yet Congress refuses to order the collar, closing its eyes to a mayhem playing out at every hour, on every federal-aid roadway and adversely affecting every taxpayer and every motorist in the wallet, while simultaneously turning on its head the concept of economic efficiency.<\/p>\n

Beyond a shadow of doubt is that heavy trucks pummel pavements and weaken highway bridges, shortening the lives of each while avoiding payment for the damage caused. That’s highway homicide.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Read the complete story at Railway Age<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This is about a highway homicide \u2013 and we know who dunnit. The perp long ago was identified by state and federal authorities. 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