Latest News Updates From Eugene Mulero

Eugene Mulero

Eugene Mulero

Senior Reporter

Eugene Mulero is a senior reporter at Transport Topics where he reports on Congress, trends in intermodal connectivity and federal elections.


Government, Safety

NTSB Nominee Alvin Brown Awaits Senate Vote

Two months after a panel advanced his nomination to join the National Transportation Safety Board, Alvin Brown awaits consideration before the full Senate.

September 11, 2023
Government

Senate Could Consider FY24 Transportation Bill Next Week

Legislation to fund the U.S. Department of Transportation through fiscal 2024 will be considered in the Senate as early as the week of Sept. 11.

September 7, 2023
Government

NDAA on Congressional Leaders鈥 Fall Radar

With lawmakers returning to Capitol Hill after the Labor Day holiday, attention will be devoted to arriving at a final version of the National Defense Authorization Act.

September 6, 2023
Business, Equipment, Safety

鈥極ne With the Truck鈥: Gragg Wilson鈥檚 Road to NTDC Title

UPS tank truck driver Gragg Wilson of Nevada won the 86th National Truck Driving Championships and Step Van Championships in Columbus, Ohio, on Aug. 19. Here's how he went about it.

August 27, 2023

New NTDC History Book Celebrates Former Champions

鈥淔rom Roadeo to TDC: A History of the National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships" takes the reader back in time.听

August 25, 2023
Government, Business, Equipment

ATA, Freight Leaders Press Congress on Excise Tax Repeal

When they return from their August recess, congressional policymakers should begin the process of repealing a tax on the purchase of new trucks, freight stakeholders indicated recently.

August 24, 2023
Business, Equipment, Safety

FMCSA Highlights Truck Parking, Safety at NTDC

COLUMBUS, Ohio 鈥 The Biden administration continues to prioritize efforts to expand access to parking for the nation鈥檚 truck drivers, the head of FMCSA said Aug. 16.

August 23, 2023
Government, Business, Technology, Equipment

Top Democrats, White House Celebrate CHIPS Act Anniversary

A 2022 law key to the Biden White House鈥檚 鈥淏uild Back Better鈥 economic agenda is helping with freight supply chain connectivity, senior congressional Democrats said recently.

August 22, 2023
Business, Equipment, Safety

Nevada鈥檚 Gragg Wilson of UPS Named 2023 NTDC Grand Champion

COLUMBUS, Ohio 鈥 UPS tank truck driver Gragg Wilson from Nevada takes top honors in the National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Championships on Aug. 19.

August 19, 2023
Business, Equipment, Safety

Bolduc, Langenhahn Lead Field of NTDC Finalists

COLUMBUS, Ohio 鈥 Former grand champions Roland Bolduc of FedEx Express and Jeffrey Langenhahn of XPO听are among the competitors advancing to the final round of the 86th annual "Super Bowl of Safety."

August 19, 2023