AskWaves dives into the 2,500-page Build Back Better Act to uncover the top 10 funding opportunities directed at freight and supply chains.
Officials are creating unrealistic expectations that supply chains will be unplugged within weeks or months.
Major retailers and suppliers reassured the White House they have a handle on supply chain volatility and can meet consumer demand.
States’ ability to prioritize freight projects may determine whether Biden’s infrastructure money will make short- or long-term progress toward fixing the country’s supply chains.
Eight California Republicans are calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom to suspend or eliminate regulations and declare a state of emergency to address the supply chain crisis.
President Biden signed an executive order Monday outlining his administration’s priorities for guiding implementation of his $1.2 trillion infrastructure package.
FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller provides analysis regarding the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
President Biden was Professor Biden at the Port of Baltimore, explaining Supply Chain 101 to the American people.
Governments at the G20 meeting are pulling together to address supply shortages caused by freight transportation backlogs.
As freight congestion weakens transportation links, AskWaves looks at potential federal funding options for supporting a move to 24/7 operations.
In 2020, DOT received a total of 102,561 consumer complaints
Ahead of talks with President Biden, the ILWU is calling out foreign carriers’ focus on profits as a hurdle to solving supply chain disruptions.
U.S. agribusiness exporters claim they are poised to lose 22% of sales due to massive increases in container shipping rates.
President Biden has ordered companies of 100 or more employees to require workers to be vaccinated or tested weekly.
Lawmakers use Trump-era reforms in the infrastructure bill to attract Republican support.
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Senate lawmakers find more money for highways and ports in a bipartisan infrastructure package.
Supply chain bottlenecks are raising red flags for inflation down the road.
The Federal Maritime Commission has partnered with the DOJ to pursue competition violations.
President Joe Biden’s order last week calls upon the Surface Transportation Board to examine hot topics among rail shippers, including reciprocal switching. The challenge will be balancing the wants and needs of shippers and the freight railroads.
