Sunday, May 10, 2026
the "Old Brick Road", found deep in the scrub forest of Flagler County.
This nine-mile stretch of brick road that looks like it belongs in another century...because it does! Locally known as the "Old Brick Road," this bumpy, red-brick path was part of the original Dixie Highway, a massive 1915 project meant to connect Chicago all the way to Miami.
California cops can ticket driverless cars now that the DMV will allow driverless trucks on California roadways.
Driverless cars in California are no longer exempt from traffic citations, and the companies that own them now face serious consequences for letting them drive into the scene of an active emergency.
The DMV announced the rules on Tuesday as part of a litany of new autonomous vehicle regulations — some inspired by cases where robotaxis obstructed police and firefighters in San Francisco, and at least one local incident in which a San Bruno cop couldn’t ticket a Waymo for an illegal U-turn.
Under the updated policies, which the DMV called the most comprehensive to date in the U.S., manufacturers can also get permits to deploy heavy-duty driverless vehicles on California roadways.
little things lead to history learning! Tankar Gas and Oil Stations were founded in 1928
Tankar was a historic brand of low-priced gasoline and oil filling stations operating in the Midwest and South, often known for providing affordable fuel during the mid-20th century.
These gas stations were often located near railroad spurs where gas could be delivered directly to a tank car, which served as the station fuel storage
cabotage. . . does not mean what I thought it would.
cabotage laws restrict foreign carriers or drivers from transporting goods between two points inside the U.S.
