Nebraska State Patrol names new Commander of the Carrier Enforcement Division Share Updated: 5:49 PM CDT Jul 1, 2021 KETV Staff Report
The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. Share Updated: 5:49 PM CDT Jul 1, 2021 KETV Staff Report The Nebraska State Patrol announced in a news release they have named 2018 graduate of the Northwestern University School of Police Staff and Command, Cpt. Martin Denton the next Commander of the NSP Carrier Enforcement Division. Cpt. Martin Denton takes over for Cpt. Dan Doggett, who retired on June 30 after a 34-year career with NSP.“Cpt. Denton has a strong track record as a leader in many areas of our agency,” said Col. John Bolduc, Superintendent of the Nebraska State Patrol. “His many years in leadership positions, wealth of knowledge as an instructor of several disciplines, and his connections with NSP personnel throughout the state will be great assets to the
By Terry Leahy
May 28, 2021
With COVID-19 executive orders wrapping up in Nebraska, the State Patrol in a news release reminds owner-operators of commercial trucking vehicles of the status of state and federal exemptions.
“The trucking industry has been immeasurably vital during the pandemic,” said Captain Dan Doggett, Commander of the NSP Carrier Enforcement Division. “From hauling PPE, to cleaning supplies, to food, and eventually vaccine shipments, our partners in the trucking industry have been a big part of getting through the pandemic.”
This week, the Governor rescinded several executive orders related to coronavirus.
With that, Nebraska State Statutes related to the trucking industry, such as weight regulations, are now back in effect.
BY Nebraska State Patrol | May 5, 2021
MAY 4, 2021 (LINCOLN, NEB.)Â Â â Nebraskaâs planting season is underway, and the Nebraska State Patrol advises all motorists to watch for agricultural implements on Nebraskaâs roadways.
âOur ag producers across Nebraska do exceptional work to feed America year-in and year-out,â said Colonel John Bolduc, Superintendent of the Nebraska State Patrol. âAs they get back into the field for the planting season, we encourage all drivers to keep an eye out for ag implements and large equipment as they travel from field to field.â
Nebraska drivers are reminded that it is legal for farm machinery to travel from field to field on public roads, other than Nebraskaâs interstates. Drivers should remember that this equipment often travels at slow speeds and their size may limit the operatorâs ability to