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The Federal Communications Commission is sued over a decision that could affect progress in truck platooning communications.

The United States Cattlemen’s Association warns JBS hack could disrupt the meat supply chain without emergency work-hour changes.

President Joe Biden’s budget for the Federal Railroad Administration supports funding to rehabilitate Amtrak, expand passenger rail service and provide continued support to grant programs.

President Joe Biden’s 2022 funding request of $676 million for FMCSA safety programs dropped 10% from 2021 levels.

NHTSA is looking for truck drivers to test the safety of in-cab cameras.

DOT’s response to the Interstate 40 bridge outage needs more urgency, according to U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn.

A VMT user fee has support from “Secretary Pete” — but not from trucking.

The U.S. Department of Transportation wants the Surface Transportation Board to take up Amtrak’s request asking to establish passenger service between Mobile and New Orleans.

The Biden administration is considering waiving the Jones Act in the wake of the Colonial Pipeline shutdown.

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.

FMCSA needs more time to integrate the electronic transfer of driver medical certificates to and from state motor carrier agencies.

Biden has picked former New York City regulator Meera Joshi to be administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

The Biden administration is prioritizing climate and racial inequity in $1 billion worth of RAISE grants for infrastructure.

U.S. ports are positioned to win big off Biden administration’s offshore wind energy initiative

The U.S. secretary of transportation testifies before Congress on the Biden administration’s infrastructure priorities.

Labor groups tell DOT that automated vehicle policy should not be based on industry self-regulation.

Hong Kong has ratcheted up quarantine requirements on inbound pilots, escalating tensions with the U.S. and impacting the operations of express carriers UPS and FedEx.

Peter DeFazio, a top transportation lawmaker, wants the Federal Communications Commission to rethink adopting rules that experts say would hinder trucking automation.

A DOT autonomous trucking technology study downplays concerns raised by the FMCSA.