Intermodal groups applaud White House pick for new Multimodal Freight Office
DOT position will coordinate across modal agencies to enhance information sharing, and guide investments in intermodal projects
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Biden Administration unwraps package of supply chain support policies
Initiatives to include over 30 actions including creation of White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience.
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U.S. ports gain $653 million for infrastructure improvement projects
Federal funds will help modernize America's seaports, American Association of Port Authorities says
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FMCSA expands truck parking efforts with $80 million package
Funded by Bipartisan Infrastructure Law of 2021, investment includes real-time highway signs to locate available rest area truck parking spaces.
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DOT awards $40 million to U.S. ports for infrastructure improvements
AAPA applauds investment in America's seaports.
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FMCSA’s Truck Leasing Task Force to hold first meeting in July
Created as part of the 2021 infrastructure bill, body is charged with ensuring that owner-operators have access to fair leasing agreements
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Illinois school will lead fight against transportation hacking with $10 million grant
Department of Transportation names Illinois Tech to protect ships, trains, trucks, and cars from cyber attacks
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As federal regulators plan tighter oversight, Norfolk Southern and AAR unveil their own rail safety plans
Train industry warns Washington policymakers against taking “reflexive” actions following toxic derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.
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Train conductor killed as Norfolk Southern reports third accident in a month
Train collides with dump truck at a steel factory in Cleveland as Congress, DOT pledge tighter safety rules.
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Transportation industry groups applaud Robin Hutcheson as new FMCSA chief
ATA, IANA, and TCA cheer Senate approval of position, although OOIDA contests her position on driver shortage.
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