The National Park Service (NPS) is warning commercial truck drivers about the risks of traversing Death Valley National Park after the latest in a series of truck fires. On Sept. 9 and around 7:45 ...
Officials with Death Valley National Park are urging drivers to exercise caution while driving on State Route 190, especially ...
A truck driver prevented a load of emulsified asphalt from spilling on the main road through Death Valley National Park when a brake fire started on the steep descent from Towne Pass, officials said ...
Following the incident, the National Park Service urged commercial drivers urged to use caution when on Towne Pass.
A remote Death Valley site is off-limits after a blaze raised new safety concerns.
Somewhere around Towne Pass, elevation 4,956 feet, the tractor trailer’s brakes started to squeal and sputter. Descending through Death Valley National Park in the predawn hours, the big rig — with ...