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Press ReleaseNeutral2026-02-28

If You Can't Read the Road Signs, You Shouldn't Be Driving a Semi on Our Highways

Sam Graves
Sam Graves
RMO-6 · Representative
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Infrastructure

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This press release from Representative Sam Graves (R-MO) was published on Fri Feb 27 and titled "If You Can't Read the Road Signs, You Shouldn't Be Driving a Semi on Our Highways". It focuses on infrastructure.

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If You Can't Read the Road Signs, You Shouldn't Be Driving a Semi on Our Highways If You Can't Read the Road Signs, You Shouldn't Be Driving a Semi on Our Highways Just weeks after I raised the alarm bells about illegal foreign-born semi drivers, a nightmare scenario occurred this week in Northeast Missouri. A semi driver came barreling through Lincoln County, driving north on Highway 61 on the wrong side of the road into oncoming traffic. For several miles, he put the lives of countless Missourians in jeopardy. An alert driver quickly notified the Highway Patrol and got video of the incident. Police were able to pull over the truck before anyone got hurt. Bryan.Nichols@… Fri, 02/27/2026 - 19:13 February 27, 2026 
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