If I-70 through the Rockies is North America’s most physically dangerous freight corridor, then I-95 through the Northeast Corridor is its most psychologically punishing. The approximately 450-mile stretch from Washington, DC to Boston passes through the densest concentration of population, traffic, toll infrastructure, and aggressive drivers anywhere on the continent. For commercial truckers, running the Northeast Corridor means navigating a continuous gauntlet of merging traffic, narrow lanes, low-clearance bridges, construction zones, and toll plazas — often in stop-and-go conditions that last for hours.
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