South Louisiana Community College is partnering with a state agency and the governor’s office to launch a CDL training program to open truck driving career paths for Black men.
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NYC Congestion Pricing Plan Survives Legal Challenge
New York’s controversial congestion pricing project cleared a pair of hurdles as two federal judges declined to put the traffic plan on hold just weeks before it is scheduled to begin.
December 23, 2024NHTSA Closes Investigation Into Ford Focus Recalls
Government safety regulators said Dec. 23 they have closed an investigation into two previous recalls of the Ford Focus after determining that Ford Motor Co. has satisfied its concerns.
December 23, 2024Pennsylvania Provides $55M to Boost Freight Rail Projects
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Thirty rail freight improvement projects are slated to share $55 million as part of efforts by Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration to boost infrastructure and economic growth.
December 23, 2024Texas Instruments Gets $1.6 Billion for Semiconductors
Texas Instruments announced a tranche of federal CHIPS and Science Act funding worth up to $1.6 billion, a show of support for a booming semiconductor manufacturing industry in North Texas.
December 23, 2024NHTSA Issues Final Rule Authorizing Whistleblower Payments
Any current or former employee or contractor of a vehicle manufacturer, part supplier or dealership may be a whistleblower, NHTSA said.
December 20, 2024VW Deal for 120,000 Workers Avoids Layoffs, Plant Closures
FRANKFURT, Germany — Volkswagen and its employee representatives said they reached a wage deal for 120,000 German workers that avoids plant closings and bars involuntary layoffs through 2030.
December 20, 2024FMCSA Panel Calls for Solutions to Truck Parking Crisis
A Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration advisory committee met for five hours Dec. 17 to recommend best practices to increase safe parking for truck drivers seeking rest.
December 20, 2024What Is the WARN Act?
Need to understand the WARN Act? This short video explains the key requirements and timing rules for trucking employers to stay compliant.
January 8, 2025Inflation Slows, Boosting Hopes for Deeper Rate Cuts in 2025
The so-called core personal consumption expenditures price index, which excludes food and energy items, increased 0.1% from October and 2.8% from a year earlier.
December 20, 2024