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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.


Hardy, Nevada鈥檚 Top Trucker, Qualifies for NTDC

XPO driver and Nevada grand champion Brandon Hardy knows what it takes to make it to the winner's circle. Next stop: the National Truck Driving Championships in Columbus, Ohio.

June 27, 2023
GovernmentBusiness

GOP Senators Press for Labor Nominee Julie Su鈥檚 Withdrawal

Nearly three dozen Republican senators called on President Joe Biden to withdraw from consideration his nominee to lead the Department of Labor.

June 22, 2023
GovernmentBusiness

Senate Committee Advances PRO Act on Worker Classifications

A Senate panel on June 21 approved legislation that would seek to update federal classifications for workers.

June 22, 2023
BusinessEquipmentSafety

XPO鈥檚 Ramos Captures New Jersey TDC Title

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. 鈥 New Jersey has a new best-in-show. Lorenso Ramos of XPO, competing in the straight truck class, conquered a challenging course en route to a grand champion performance.

June 21, 2023
BusinessEquipmentSafety

For NTDC Truckers, a Badge of Pride

National Truck Driving Championships Chairman Rodney Myers says though luck might play a role, it's preparation that determines success in the Super Bowl of Safety.

June 21, 2023
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

Biden Vetoes GOP-Led Truck Emissions Rule Rollback

President Joe Biden vetoed a proposal to roll back federal emission standards associated with heavy-duty commercial vehicles.

June 20, 2023

Transportation, Labor Nominees Await Senate Action

Capitol Agenda:听In the months since President Biden nominated senior officials to key positions in his administration, there鈥檚 been an inability to push the nominees across the finish line.

June 20, 2023
GovernmentSafety

Senate Transportation Leader Highlights Highway Safety

Citing an increase in highway fatalities, the leader of the committee on highway policy in the U.S. Senate pressed for additional resources to remedy the matter.

June 15, 2023
GovernmentBusiness

Labor Secretary Nominee Su Awaits Senate Vote Amid Pushback

Nearly two months after a committee approved Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su鈥檚 nomination to lead the department, Democratic leaders in the Senate have yet to schedule a floor vote.

June 15, 2023
Government

House Lawmakers Introduce Bathroom Access Bill

The bipartisan Trucker Bathroom Access Act, which would听ensure access to restrooms for commercial drivers on the job recently, was introduced in the House of Representatives.

June 13, 2023