New guidance from the Biden administration includes the trucking industry as part of its 500,000-charging station rollout.
At a recent hearing, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee heard loud and clear that the trucking industry should not serve as the guinea pig for any seismic change in how the United States funds infrastructure, including a vehicle miles traveled tax.
Experts warned lawmakers of industry backlash if trucking is singled out to save the nearly bankrupt highway trust fund
The Biden administration is prioritizing climate and racial inequity in $1 billion worth of RAISE grants for infrastructure.
I am encouraged to see that President Joe Biden is calling for up to $300 billion of investments by the federal government to begin rebuilding America’s manufacturing sector.
Truck driving is the biggest single occupation that stands to benefit from the president’s infrastructure plan, according to a new report.
Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure plan relies heavily on rolling back Trump’s corporate tax cuts.
The trucking industry sees the costs — but not so much the benefits — of new congestion pricing initiatives.
Congressman Sam Graves proposes using the Postal Service to test a new bridge and highway funding effort.
Carriers should begin planning now to influence policy change that could result from Biden’s supply chain executive order, industry observers say.
An investigation of the former DOT secretary highlights the need to restore trust in the federal infrastructure grant process.
Republican lawmakers push back on Biden’s ‘big, bold vision’ ahead of infrastructure talks.
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) gave the nation’s infrastructure an overall grade of C-, up from a grade of D+ four years ago, the association revealed Wednesday in its quadrennial report card. The report card based on an evaluation of 17 infrastructure categories, including roads, bridges, ports, rail, aviation and inland waterways. 2021 […]
George Washington Bridge approach in New Jersey tops the American Transportation Research Institute’s trucking bottleneck list for the third year in a row.
A change in political direction – and ongoing concerns – greet 10 Biden picks who will deal with freight issues.
TCA advocates for an increase to the federal fuel tax to make up for funding shortfalls, but also recognizes that a vehicle miles tax is inevitable. The question is how do we get there?
Thanks to the congestion in Los Angeles, container rates and volumes in Savannah are both hitting highs. When will volumes stabilize?
The global chip shortage has been running rampant for more than three months now. U.S. senators urged President Biden this week to work with Congress to address this threatening problem.
Pete Buttigieg wants to push through an infrastructure package that links highway funding to electric vehicles and climate policy.
Revenue generated could help fund infrastructure investments, DOT Secretary nominee says in confirmation hearing.
