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CARB Truck and Bus Regulation Compliance Declined in 2015

The rate of compliance for heavy trucks with the California Air Resources Board鈥檚 truck and bus regulation has decreased to 70%-75% from 85% over the past two years, according to estimates in a new CARB enforcement report.

June 28, 2016

Interstate Highway System Concrete Birthday Cake Given to Federal Highway Administration

To celebrate the 60th birthday of the Interstate Highway System, advocates presented the Federal Highway Administration with a cracked, concrete birthday 鈥渃ake,鈥 topped with six road flares, to call Congress to act on increasing infrastructure funding.

June 28, 2016

N.J. Assembly Cuts Transportation Deal With Christie

Not long before 1聽a.m. on June 28, New Jersey鈥檚 Assembly dominated by Democrats turned its back on a package that paired a fuel-tax increase with a phase-out of the estate tax and approved a deal with Republican Gov. Chris Christie that balances the fuel-tax rise with a 1% decrease in the state鈥檚 sales tax by 2018.

June 28, 2016

Baltimore Warehousing Center Tradepoint Atlantic Signs Automotive Shipments Company

Tradepoint Atlantic, a warehousing and transportation center in Baltimore, said logistics company Pasha Group has agreed to lease space at the facility to process global automotive shipments.

June 27, 2016

Foxx Sees Tsunami of Change Coming to Transportation

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx sees 鈥渁 tsunami of change鈥 coming in transportation over the next 30 years. That was the theme of his speech at Volpe, the National Transportation Systems Center on June 27 in Boston.

June 27, 2016

FMCSA Declares Tennessee Truck Driver to Be Imminent Public-Safety Hazard

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has declared Tennessee-licensed truck driver Randall Weddle to be an imminent hazard to public safety and has ordered him not to operate any commercial motor vehicle in interstate commerce.

June 24, 2016

House T&I Committee Names New Communications Director

Justin Harclerode, a longtime staffer on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, was聽appointed the panel鈥檚 communications director, Chairman Bill Shuster (R-Pa.) announced this week.

June 24, 2016

Kion to Acquire Warehouse Robot Firm for $2.1 Billion

German forklift maker Kion Group AG agreed to buy robot maker Dematic for about $2.1 billion to expand in the United States聽and tap demand from Amazon.com and other online retailers as they look to automate warehouses.

June 24, 2016

Transportation Trust Fund Boost Approved by N.J. Legislative Committees

The transportation committees of the New Jersey Assembly and Senate overwhelmingly passed 10-year, $23 billion bills that would bolster the state鈥檚 Transportation Trust Fund. The full chambers must vote on the measures before the fund鈥檚 borrowing authority expires July 1.

June 24, 2016

Editorial: Independence and Infrastructure

As the pursuit of happiness in freight transportation and other aspects of life propels us toward the Fourth of July, a couple of milestones popped concerning our constant companion 鈥 infrastructure.

June 27, 2016