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Topical Currents

All In a Day’s Work: Road Rangers

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10/27/15 - Exasperating tie-ups on South Florida’s highways are usually from disabled vehicles or accidents so, quickly clearing traffic lanes saves time and frayed nerves.  Tuesday’sTopical Currents is our “All In a Day’s Work”feature . . . and we’ll learn all about those blessed traffic saviors:  The Road Rangers.
With a fleet of 28 trucks, they assist some 70,000 motorists per year.  So give a ‘honk’ of appreciation . . . for the Road Rangers . . . Tuesday at 1pm.
 

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