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Jason’s Law Informational Video
Posted in @TruckerDesiree, tagged Congress, Hope Rivenburg, HR2156, Infrastructure, Jason Rivenburg, Logistics, Murder, New York, Parking, Paul Tonko, S971, safety, Senator, South Carolina, Supply Chain, Transportation, truckers, Trucking, US Bill on October 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Jason’s Law
Posted in "Jason's Law" HR 2156, tagged Appomattox, Bullying, Children, Cornyn, Fox News, Highway, Hope, HR2156, Infrastructure, Jason, Jason's Law, Murder, Murdered, New York, News, Organizations, Patriots, Paul Tonko, Politics, Rest Area, Rivenburg, safety, Senator, South Carolina, Stalkers, Traveling with Pets, truckers, Trucking, Twitter, VDOT, Virginia, Washington D.C., Widow on June 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
“Jason’s Law” what is it?
Well, a funny thing happened to me on the way through Virginia mid March 2009.
I was “tweeting” one afternoon, minding my own business when I looked at my PDA Twitter Screen and it asked me, “What are you doing?” I replied: “I’m at a fuel stop in Max Meadows, Virginia”
Well, low and behold I got a barrage of @Replies from Tweeples commenting about Virginia and the very hot topic of VDOT closing rest areas.
I didn’t have the time or the knowledge BUT, I did need to find a spot to park for the night so I agreed to comment the following day and document what I saw & what I heard that night.
The following day I sent a series of emails and pictures to whoever could use the information better than I could to help raise awareness that what VDOT was proposing was a serious public safety issue.
I had recently joined OOIDA and had corresponded through Twitter with @Land_Line_Mag to find relevant articles on the Virginia matter. (more…)
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