Latest from The Spokesman-Review

• Subsidies on heavy shipments criticized

    September 14, 2010 in Idaho on Page A1 BOISE – An Oregon congressman is calling for a federal investigation into plans for oversize shipments of oil equipment across U.S. Highway 12 to Canada, saying he doesn’t want U.S. … 3

• Transportation department joins appeal of load decision

  August 31, 2010 in Idaho on Page A6 BOISE – Idaho’s transportation chief said Monday that a court decision revoking permits for giant truck shipments on scenic U.S. Highway 12 from Moscow to Lewiston could “end up restricting … 1

• Judge stops huge loads, requires safety review

  August 25, 2010 in Idaho on Page A5 An Idaho judge on Tuesday revoked special permits allowing a company to truck four oversize loads of oil refinery equipment through a federally protected river corridor, saying the state failed … 2

• Judge to decide today fate of oversized loads

  August 24, 2010 in City, Idaho on Page A6 LEWISTON – A state judge will decide today if ConocoPhillips can ship four oversized loads of oil refinery equipment along a highway that traces a winding, federally protected river corridor … 3

• ITD fails to reject judge in Highway 12 case

  August 20, 2010 in Idaho on Page A5 The Idaho Transportation Department failed Thursday to disqualify the judge in the U. S. Highway 12 giant truck shipments case, and he in turn delayed an injunction hearing from today … 2

• Judge blocks permits for Highway 12 loads

  August 18, 2010 in Idaho on Page A5 BOISE – An Idaho judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked ConocoPhillips from hauling four giant loads of oil refinery equipment over U.S. Highway 12 from the Port of Lewiston to Montana. … 2

• Lawsuit stalls permits for oversize loads through river canyon

  August 17, 2010 in Idaho on Page A5 BOISE – Residents opposed to giant truck shipments of oil equipment through Idaho’s scenic Clearwater/Lochsa river canyon filed suit Monday, just a day before Idaho planned to issue permits for … 1