President Donald Trump is considering waiving the requirement that only U.S.-flagged vessels can move goods from American ports to Puerto Rico or energy-starved areas of the Northeast, according to sources familiar with the deliberations.
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Ohio Safety Agency Petitions FMCSA for Veteran Driver Exemptions
The Ohio Department of Public Safety has requested exemption from certain commercial driver license regulations to open up truck-driving opportunities for veterans.
April 24, 2019ATRI Calls for Operational Cost Data From Fleets
The American Transportation Research Institute is looking for for-hire motor carriers to participate in the annual update to its Operational Costs of Trucking report.
April 24, 2019Trump, Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Discuss Infrastructure Proposals April 30
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she plans to meet with President Donald Trump next week to discuss an infrastructure deal, even as she resists calls from some fellow Democrats to initiate impeachment proceedings against him.
April 24, 2019US House Hearing on Lawmakers’ Priorities Set for May 1
Concerns related to freight and commuter connectivity, pipelines and air travel will be among the themes the transportation panel of the U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to address May 1.
April 23, 2019ASCE Pushes to Make Infrastructure Funding Congressional Priority
As Infrastructure Week inches nearer, the nation’s oldest engineering group is continuing its efforts to promote transportation funding legislation.
April 23, 2019ATA For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index Slips in March
American Trucking Associations’ seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index in March declined 2.3% after decreasing 1.5% in February.
April 23, 2019Alphabet’s Drone Delivery Business Cleared for Takeoff by FAA
An offshoot of Alphabet Inc.’s Google has become the first drone operator to receive government approval as an airline, an important step that gives it the legal authority to begin dropping products to actual customers.
April 23, 2019New-°®¶¹´«Ã½ Sales Rise to 16-Month High
Sales of new U.S. homes unexpectedly rose in March to a 16-month high, with a third straight increase that reflects a boost from lower borrowing costs.
April 23, 2019Federal BUILD Grants Application Opportunity Announced
Federal infrastructure grants designed to facilitate big-ticket projects nationwide are back in the spotlight.
April 23, 2019