It remains unclear when the Trump administration intends to unveil a $1 trillion proposal that would invest in infrastructure projects over several years, the White Houseās leader on infrastructure affairs told the Wall Street Journal this week.
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Consumer Comfort in US Rises for Sixth Time in Seven Weeks
Consumer confidence climbed for the sixth time in the last seven weeks as Americans became more upbeat about the U.S. economy than at any time since 2001, Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index figures showed April 13.
April 13, 2017FMCSA Holds Listening Session on Autonomous Vehicles
Federal trucking regulators heldĀ a listening session on autonomous commercial vehicles at the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance workshopĀ in Atlanta April 24.
April 21, 2017OOIDA Petitions US Supreme Court to Reject Electronic Logging Device Rule
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association on April 12 asked the U.S. Supreme Court to reject a federal rule requiring electronic logging devices because the group said the mandate would subject drivers to potential āwarrantless, suspicionlessā searches and seizures.
April 12, 2017Video: CVTA Urges No Further Delays to Entry-Level Driver Training Rule
Delaying the publication of an entry-level driver training rule again would take time away from states needing to comply with the rule, the head of a group representing truck driving schools said April 11. Watch video with Commercial Vehicle Training Association President and CEO Don Lefeve.
April 11, 2017Funding Boost Needed for Autonomous Vehicle Technology, Senators Say
Additional funding would help advance the U.S. Department of Transportationās testing and deployment of connected and autonomous vehicle technologies, nine senators recently told the leaders of a transportation funding subcommittee.
April 10, 2017Mexico Sees Swift NAFTA Rewrite as Trump Eases Rhetoric
Mexicoās top trade negotiator said he was heartened by a retreat from more protectionist rhetoric in theĀ United States and that talks to redo the North American Free Trade Agreement may conclude as soon as January.
April 10, 2017E-fulfillment Warehouses Growing Not Just Wider But Higher
The growth in e-commerce has increased demand for bigger warehouses to fulfill orders, storage space that isnāt only larger in square footage but also height, according to a report from commercial realtor CBRE Group Inc.
April 10, 2017Opinion: American Trucking Industry Depends on Drivers
The American trucking industry depends on drivers: a simple statement but one that bears repeating. As president of American Trucking Associations, I have the great privilege of representing 3.5 million professional truck drivers, working on their behalf in Washington to make our industry better, to make their jobs easier.
April 10, 2017Editorial: Time to Streamline
Itās been another busy week for legislative efforts to improve the nationās roads.
April 10, 2017