Norfolk Southern and SMART-TD are tabling discussions about how to handle conductor redeployments as congressional lawmakers want more information about what rail safety initiatives should become law.
A Senate hearing on freight mobility includes a dispute over hours-of-service rules for truckers
Truck platooning could see delays and higher costs with rollout of FCC’s 5.9 GHz now confirmed.
FMCSA has included restrictions and limitations in waivers so far to avoid compromising safety.
Rail stakeholders debate the legacy of precision scheduled railroading and the common carrier obligation.
The FAA chief was on the hot seat during a Senate hearing Wednesday looking into reforming the certification process for new aircraft after the 737 MAX grounding.
The U.S. Senate is proposing fixes for the FAA certification of new aircraft. It’s an issue after the Boeing 737 MAX was grounded.
Panel of importers and exporters will advise the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission on policies of competitiveness, reliability, integrity and fairness in ocean shipping.
U.S. Federal Maritime Commission asks lawmakers to consider “financial bridge” to help container terminals make their lease payments.
Commissioner Rebecca Dye will lead the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission effort with industry to identify “operational solutions to cargo delivery challenges” caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Commissioner Carl Bentzel said the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission will have an increasing role in the development of shoreside activities that impact international container shipping.
BiTA’s Patrick Duffy informs committee of blockchain approaching critical mass
Ray Martinez concedes finding enough drivers aged 18-20 with military experience could be difficult.
Infrastructure hearings and a controversial waiver have lawmakers taking sides on the Jones Act debate.
Lawmakers heard how costly fees and equipment shortages along the supply chain are hurting exports.
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 Trump’s administration.
