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Safety Scoring System 'Conceptually Sound,' But Needs Improvement, Report Says

The federal Compliance, Safety, Accountability program’s controversial Safety Measurement System to identify motor carriers at high risk for future crashes is “conceptually sound” but several features need improvement, according to a new congressionally mandated report by a panel of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine.

June 28, 2017

Regulators, ATA Partner for Highway Safety Campaign

Federal trucking regulators and the association representing industry executives joined forces for a nationwide campaign meant to raise awareness about highway safety.

June 26, 2017

Capitol Agenda for the Week of June 27: Like? Haha? Wow? Sad?

Facebook guru Mark Zuckerberg mingled with truckers in Iowa on June 23 and posted his observations on Facebook. Insert 'wow' emoji here. Here's the week ahead for trucking on Capitol Hill.

June 26, 2017

Tennessee Anticipates New Inland Port to Open Next Year

Greg Hogan, Murray County (Tenn.) Sole Commissioner, says Murray County is open for business, referring to the Appalachian Regional Port, an “inland port” under construction on 42 acres in Murray County on U.S. Highway 411.

June 26, 2017

Eno Center for Transportation Re-elects Mineta, Welcomes New Board Member

The Board of the Eno Center for Transportation announced the re-election of former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Norman Mineta to its membership

June 26, 2017

Regulators Scramble to Stay Ahead of Self-Driving Cars

Self-driving cars are only starting to navigate the nation’s streets, but regulators are scrambling to catch up.

June 26, 2017

Slowdown in Business-Equipment Orders May Weigh on Growth

Commerce Department data showed an unexpected decline in U.S. orders for business equipment.

June 26, 2017

Highway Work Will Stop in Illinois if Legislature Fails to Act, IDOT Says

The Illinois Department of Transportation warned that it will be unable to pay for road work underway if state lawmakers don’t soon finish a budget.

June 26, 2017

Senate Committee Considers U.S. DOT Counsel Nominee

Washington lawyer Steven Bradbury will defend his nomination to the general counsel post at the U.S. Department of Transportation on June 28, the Senate Commerce Committee announced.

June 26, 2017