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News
U.S. House votes to block rail tank cars of LNG
Amendment would hinder LNG export plans by New Fortress Energy
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Regulation
Carrier drug survey reveals need to “purge” 300,000 drivers
The Trucking Alliance urges action on federal hair-testing guidelines
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Less than Truckload
“Twin 33” coalition adds safety mandate to lobbying effort
Incentive to get safety advocates, Congress on board
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Maritime
Trump budget plan boosts funding for major freight projects
Trump’s budget bodes well for certain freight grants but Democrats take issue with reliance on the private sector.
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Maritime
LNG market ignites Jones Act debate on Capitol Hill
Infrastructure hearings and a controversial waiver have lawmakers taking sides on the Jones Act debate.
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Economics
Can railroads win at the Green New Deal game?
Railroads - like trucking - will be focusing on solving the Highway Trust Fund problem this year. But could a Green New Deal become a…
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Maritime
Lawmakers oppose Puerto Rico’s Jones Act waiver request
LNG shipments to Puerto Rico caught in the middle of latest battle over the Jones Act maritime regulation.
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Equipment
User fee plan enters 2019 highway funding debate
The biggest hurdle to making an infrastructure plan work is figuring out how to pay for it. A Washington D.C. think tank says Congress is…
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Container
Today’s Pickup: Top supply chain trends and Rhode Island toll revenue grows
Top supply chain trends and Rhode Island collects more in toll revenue than it expected, plus the growing scooter logistics sector and more container checks.
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Legal issues
New Capitol Hill leadership ready to push freight infrastructure agenda
Freight lobbyists are banking on leadership changes in the 116th Congress to pave the way for infrastructure financing that stalled during the first half of…
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