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Is Trump's Private-Investment Push Enough to Fix Infrastructure?

WASHINGTON — 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.

June 7, 2017

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, 2017

Trump's Actual Infrastructure Plan to Be Unveiled Before Autumn, Secretary Chao Says

WASHINGTON — Legislation that would reflect President Donald Trump’s vision for repairing and modernizing the country’s transportation network will likely be unveiled sometime between July and September, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao said June 7.

June 7, 2017

FMCSA 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, 2017

Rest of the World Already Builds Infrastructure the Way Trump Envisions

Tapping private money to rebuild America’s decrepit infrastructure, the linchpin of President Donald Trump’s $1 trillion vision, would be a no-brainer in large parts of the world.

June 6, 2017

Mexico Open to ā€˜Rebalancing’ Trade Amid US NAFTA Overhaul

Mexico would accept some ā€œrebalancingā€ of its trade surplus with the United States as part of a revamped North American Free Trade Agreement, as long as that doesn’t lead to tariffs or other restrictions, said Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo.

June 6, 2017

Capitol 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, 2017

Entry-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, 2017

Trump 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, 2017

Fleets 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