WASHINGTON ā President Donald Trump's trip to Cincinnati on June 7 to highlight the nation's infrastructure needs echoes President Barack Obama's 2011 visit to the city's Brent Spence Bridge.
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Replay: LiveOnWeb's 'The Race to Automated Driving'
Today'sĀ LiveOnWeb program gets you up to speed on the latest developments in automated driving technologies for commercial trucks. Our guests were ATA President and CEO Chris Spear and consultant Richard Bishop. TT's Seth Clevenger hosts. Watch the replay.
June 15, 2017Trump's Actual Infrastructure Plan to Be Unveiled Before Autumn, Secretary Chao Says
WASHINGTON ā Legislation that would reflect President Donald Trumpās vision for repairing and modernizing the countryās transportation network will likely be unveiled sometime between July and September, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao said June 7.
June 7, 2017FMCSA Proposes Pilot Program for Split Sleeper Berth
Federal regulators are proposing to review whether to allow certain truckers to have temporary relief from sleeper berth regulation.
June 6, 2017Rest of the World Already Builds Infrastructure the Way Trump Envisions
Tapping private money to rebuild Americaās decrepit infrastructure, the linchpin of President Donald Trumpās $1 trillion vision, would be a no-brainer in large parts of the world.
June 6, 2017Mexico Open to āRebalancingā Trade Amid US NAFTA Overhaul
Mexico would accept some ārebalancingā of its trade surplus with the United States as part of a revamped North American Free Trade Agreement, as long as that doesnāt lead to tariffs or other restrictions, said Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo.
June 6, 2017Capitol Agenda for the Week of June 6: Trump's Infrastructure Week
While the nation recognized Infrastructure Week in May, President Donald Trump is embarking on his own sprint this week to push his $1 trillion infrastructure plan. Here's the week ahead for trucking on Capitol Hill.
June 5, 2017Entry-Level Driver Training Rule Goes Into Effect
An entry-level driver training rule for truck drivers went into effect June 5 after it had been delayed multiple times.
June 5, 2017Trump to Kick Off Infrastructure Drive With Air-Traffic Proposal
President Donald Trump will send Congress a proposal to hand over control of the U.S. air-traffic control system to a nonprofit corporation, part of a weeklong push for his infrastructure plan, said Gary Cohn, the White House's chief economic adviser.
June 5, 2017Fleets Differ on Low-Rolling-Resistance Tires Ahead of Tighter GHG, Mileage Standards
As tightening federal greenhouse gas emission standards are pushing trucking toward low-rolling-resistance tires for trucks and trailers, several fleets are re- porting mixed results on the fuel efficiency, cost, durability and even safety of these tires.
June 5, 2017