WASHINGTON 鈥 Inflation rose in July after 12 straight months of declines, boosted by costlier housing. But core inflation matched the smallest monthly increase in nearly two years.
August 10, 2023Transportation Compliance News
Transport Topics government and regulatory coverage keeps managers of a highly-regulated industry aware of the policy decisions that can shape their businesses. Covering both the legislative and regulatory aspects of policy-making, at both the state and national levels, the news in this category includes looks at infrastructure, hours of service, emissions rules, funding measures, leadership appointments, and more. Readers can follow what鈥檚 happening in Congress, at the Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Administration, and in state and local governments.
Cruise, Waymo Face Pivotal Vote in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO 鈥 California regulators are poised to decide whether robotaxi services Cruise and Waymo can provide around-the-clock rides throughout San Francisco.
August 10, 2023Yellow Might Get Loan From Fellow Trucking Fleet to Pay Debts
Yellow Corp. has sparked a bidding war between investment firms and a rival trucking company interested in funding the now-shuttered company鈥檚 liquidation.
August 9, 2023Proterra Got Millions in US Aid Before Bankruptcy
Proterra Inc., the electric bus maker touted by President Joe Biden that filed for bankruptcy this week, was the recipient of millions of dollars in COVID relief government aid.
August 9, 2023FRA Finds Norfolk Southern 鈥楽hould Be Doing More鈥 on Safety
OMAHA, Neb. 鈥 Norfolk Southern made recent improvements but is nowhere near the 鈥済old standard for safety鈥 it is striving to be, according to federal regulators.
August 9, 2023Florida Lawmakers Grant $3.8 Million for CDL Training Site
Florida state Sen. Tom Wright presented a $3.8 million ceremonial check to an east-central school district to fund a new commercial driver license training facility.
August 9, 2023Postal Service Reduces Air Cargo by 90% Over Two Years
WASHINGTON 鈥 The U.S. Postal Service has reduced its volume of shipments by aircraft by 90% over two years, putting the service on course to save $1 billion in annual transportation costs.
August 9, 2023FMCSA to Renew Plan for Carriers to Keep Accident Records
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced plans to renew its requirement that motor carriers maintain a record of accidents involving their commercial motor vehicles.
August 8, 2023EPA Announces $115 Million for DERA Grants
The Environmental Protection Agency recently announced that $115 million has been directed for the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act program.
August 8, 2023Volvo, Mack EVs Recalled Over Fire Concerns
Volvo AB is recalling nearly all battery-powered electric trucks in the U.S. that were made over the past four years because of an issue that may potentially cause a battery fire.
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