a grossly overweight truck caused a bridge to collapse in Wuxi city last October, killing three people, including a four-year-old girl and her mother. The truck, hauling steel coils weighing 187 tons, was more than 126 tons over the limit.
(sarcasm) I cant believe that lousy bridge couldnt support that weight, who designed it!?
American trucking isnt perfect but it sure sounds alot better than what they deal with in China. Great article, thank you.
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Departing a little bit from our usual fare at Trucking Truth News this article in the South China Morning Post about truck drivers in mainland China caught our eye for the similarities with driver complaints in America, but also with the different difficulties that drivers in China are faced with.
A glimpse into driving long-haul in China