The report, three years in the making and made public on Sept. 6, lauds the trucking industry for its efforts to join the fight at high-level federal and state government agencies.
September 19, 2024Transportation Compliance News
Transport Topics government and regulatory coverage keeps managers of a highly-regulated industry aware of the policy decisions that can shape their businesses. Covering both the legislative and regulatory aspects of policy-making, at both the state and national levels, the news in this category includes looks at infrastructure, hours of service, emissions rules, funding measures, leadership appointments, and more. Readers can follow what鈥檚 happening in Congress, at the Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Administration, and in state and local governments.
Port of Seattle Won鈥檛 Pay Ransomware Demand
WASHINGTON 鈥 Hackers are demanding $6 million in bitcoin from the operator of the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for documents they stole during a cyberattack last month.
September 19, 2024Treasury Rule Would Expand Tax Credits for EV Chargers
WASHINGTON 鈥 The Biden administration is moving to clarify how homeowners and businesses can receive lucrative tax credits for installing electric vehicle chargers.
September 19, 2024Viable Carbon Capture Key to Oil鈥檚 Future, Kerry Warns
John Kerry, the Biden administration鈥檚 top climate diplomat, said the oil and gas industry must prove carbon capture can play a meaningful role lowering emissions.
September 18, 2024TCA Urges Lawmakers to Address Truck Parking Shortage
The group鈥檚 sixth annual 鈥淐all on Washington鈥 this September featured visits with lawmakers, their federal legislative staff and industry experts.
September 18, 2024All-Electric Cranes Lift Cargo at Port of San Diego
With the recent deployment of two massive, all-electric harbor cranes, the Port of San Diego is about two-thirds of the way from reaching its ambitious zero-emission targets.
September 18, 2024Nippon Steel to Get Extension on US Steel Plan
A U.S. security panel has granted Nippon Steel permission to refile its plans to purchase United States Steel for $14.1 billion, likely pushing a decision on the takeover past the elections.
September 18, 2024ATA Maintains Fight Against California's Fleets Rule
In new written comments, American Trucking Associations continues to oppose a request for EPA to grant a waiver allowing implementation of California鈥檚 Advanced Clean Fleets regulation.
September 18, 2024US Sues Ship Owner, Operator Over Baltimore Bridge Collapse
The Justice Department is seeking $100 million to cover costs the U.S. incurred after the cargo ship Dali destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge and brought the Port of Baltimore to a standstill.
September 18, 2024UAW to Hold Strike Authorization Votes Against Stellantis
The United Auto Workers will ask members to greenlight a strike against Stellantis NV, escalating an already tense standoff with one of the world鈥檚 largest car manufacturers.
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