“It’s pretty simple. The biggest thing is the pay right now for oversized loads,” says [one driver], who has been hauling large loads for 18 years. “Nobody wants to pay the professional companies who have been doing this for a long time.”
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There is a flashing-light warning system that detects eastbound overheight trucks on Highway 1 in Langley before one overpass, but it is in the wrong place because it comes after a turnoff that would allow a trucker to exit
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Six trucks have struck the 264 Street overpass on Highway 1 since Jan. 2022
