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UK Airfield Becomes World’s Largest Truck Stop As Drivers Remain Stuck At French Border – Gizmodo Australia
While many stay home during the pandemic, the trucking world rolls on. On Sunday night, France announced the closure of its borders with Britain to prevent the…
While many stay home during the pandemic, the trucking world rolls on. On Sunday night, France announced the closure of its borders with Britain to prevent the spread of a more contagious strain of COVID-19. Thousands of truckers became stranded at the U.K. English Channel port of Dover. Now as the travel ban has been lifted, the massive queue of trucks can begin to start shrinking.
The BBC reports some 2,850 trucks have been stranded since the border closure. The Dover port handles around 10,000…
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