Watchdog pushing feds to move on truck user fee pilots
Federal watchdogs tell the Biden administration that more research is needed to ramp up a national user fee system to eventually replace the gas tax as the main way to fund highway construction.
Federal watchdogs tell the Biden administration that more research is needed to ramp up a national user fee system to eventually replace the gas tax as the main way to fund highway construction.
DOT wants to prepare for increased scrutiny as it gets ready to distribute half a trillion dollars in new infrastructure funds.
DOT officials aim to solve tightening constraints on truck parking by arming local officials with new information.
Percent of bridge area rated poor in state
Lawmakers controlling the purse strings in Congress urge FMCSA and NHTSA to take action on their safety directives in 2022.
Lack of standards among truck-parking notification systems puts long-haul truckers at a disadvantage, according to new research.
President Joe Biden’s regulatory policy shift has wide-ranging implications for shippers and carriers.
DOT’s response to the Interstate 40 bridge outage needs more urgency, according to U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn.
The Biden administration is considering waiving the Jones Act in the wake of the Colonial Pipeline shutdown.
The Highway Trust Fund (HTF) is a central piece of a multiyear surface transportation reauthorization bill that Congress is negotiating to replace the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act.
Regulators point to fatalities in promoting Work Zone Awareness Week.
Congress is considering several options to keep the Highway Trust Fund afloat.
New guidance from the Biden administration includes the trucking industry as part of its 500,000-charging station rollout.
The Office of Management and Budget is considering whether to greenlight a trucking automated driving systems project.
How not-in-my-backyard activists delayed efforts to invest in trucking on a Tennessee interstate.
The trucking industry sees the costs — but not so much the benefits — of new congestion pricing initiatives.
A change in political direction – and ongoing concerns – greet 10 Biden picks who will deal with freight issues.
President Biden has pledged to pump funding into state and local agencies in a bid to make last-mile freight delivery smarter and safer.
DOT announces slate of 40 to the department’s leadership team as the Biden administration kicks into gear.
Transit projects are expected to take on more importance than new construction in Joe Biden’s administration.