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FMCSA Imposes Lifetime Ban on Truckers Convicted of Human Trafficking

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has announced a final rule that permanently bans commercial motor vehicle drivers who have been convicted of human trafficking.

July 16, 2019

ARTBA Chairman Bob Alger Calls on Congress to Restore Highway Trust Fund

Congress needs to restore a federal highway account headed toward insolvency to provide funding certainty across the infrastructure construction sector, the leader of a national transportation advocacy group told lawmakers July 16.

July 16, 2019

WTO Issues Mixed Ruling Over US Duties for Subsidized Chinese Goods

The World Trade Organization on July 16 delivered a mixed judgment over America’s sanctions on subsidized goods produced by Chinese state-owned enterprises.

July 16, 2019

Trailer Makers Face California Equipment Efficiency Deadline

Trailer makers intending to sell their products in California beginning Jan. 1 must certify beforehand that the equipment meets the state’s Phase 2 greenhouse gas rule and receive an executive order, according to the California Air Resources Board.

July 16, 2019

Permian Basin Watch: America’s Hottest Shale Play Is Slowing Down

The almost relentless thrust that has doubled crude output from the Permian Basin in three years is showing some signs of waning.

July 16, 2019

US Retail Sales Rise 0.4% in June in Sign of Consumer Health

U.S. retail sales rose at a solid pace in June, providing crucial support to the economy at a time when other drivers of growth have faded.

July 16, 2019

Louisiana’s Autonomous Truck Rules Will Take Effect Aug. 1

Louisiana’s recently approved regulations for autonomous commercial motor vehicles will take effect Aug. 1.

July 15, 2019

Diesel Drops 0.4¢ to $3.051 a Gallon as Barry Dissipates

The U.S. average retail price of diesel dropped by 0.4 cent to $3.051 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported July 15. Meanwhile, crude oil slid to less than $59 a barrel during trading of West Texas Intermediate.

July 15, 2019

Rhode Island Truck Tolls Exceed Revenue Projections in First Year

Rhode Island’s truck tolling program brought in $7.2 million in its first year, slightly exceeding revenue expectations.

July 15, 2019

Sen. Ed Markey, Rep. Steve Cohen Introduce ‘Complete Streets’ Legislation

Establishing a nationwide mandate to ensure municipalities design streets with every user in mind is the essence of legislation a group of federal lawmakers introduced this month.

July 15, 2019