Phase 2 of the two-part effort to repair the Interstate 40 bridge is underway, according to transportation officials.
June 4, 2021Trucking Industry Safety News
Transportation businesses face a host of dynamic risk issues that can significantly impact their financial and operational health. The news in this category focuses on the latest safety and security initiatives, resources and regulations and addresses topics that include fleet safety, claims administration, driver hiring and retention, risk management and compliance.
Two Interstate Projects Commence in New York鈥檚 Finger Lakes Region
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently announced that work has begun on two interstate projects in the Finger Lakes region.
June 4, 2021NHTSA: Truck-Involved Fatalities Down 2%
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported fatalities in large truck-related crashes were down 2% in 2020 from 2019, but overall the number of on-road fatalities rose 7%.
June 4, 2021Trucking Notches Wins in Lawsuit Abuse Legislation
As legislators in many states close out their sessions and head home, trucking association leaders are reporting noteworthy progress this year in attacking state laws they say too often enable plaintiff attorneys to seek inflated jury verdicts in truck-involved accident litigation.
June 2, 2021JBS Poised to Reopen Most Meat Plants Hobbled by Cyberattack
JBS SA, the world鈥檚 largest meat producer, has made 鈥渟ignificant progress鈥 to resolve the cyberattack that hit its global operations and will have the 鈥渧ast majority鈥 of its plants operational June 2.
June 2, 2021Biden, Capito to Meet as Infrastructure Deadline Looms
WASHINGTON 鈥 President Joe Biden is set to meet June 2 with West Virginia Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, the top Republican negotiator on infrastructure as the administration signals time is running out to strike a bipartisan deal on the White House鈥檚 big investment proposal and top legislative priority.
June 1, 2021Meat Plant Shutdowns Spreading After Cyberattack on JBS
A cyberattack on JBS SA, the world鈥檚 largest meat producer, has forced the shutdown of some of the largest slaughterhouses globally, and there are signs that the closures are spreading.
June 1, 2021Whiting Systems Offers Cordless Disinfectant Mister
Whiting Systems Inc. announced a new cordless disinfectant mister.
May 28, 2021Mississippi Transportation Commission Awards 14 Contracts
The Mississippi Transportation Commission awarded 14 contracts for infrastructure projects at its recent meeting.
May 28, 2021Carriers Continue to Raise Wages Amid Driver Shortage
Trucking companies are continuing to increase driver pay as labor capacity remains a challenge amid strong demand.
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