The Obama administration in the coming days will announce new leadership at the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, the agency鈥檚 outgoing administrator told reporters Aug. 14.
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White House Plans Quick Announcement of New FMCSA Leadership, Ferro Says
WASHINGTON 鈥 The Obama administration will soon announce new leadership at the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, the agency鈥檚 outgoing administrator said.
August 18, 2014DOT Freight Transportation Index Rises 2.8% in June
The Department of Transportation鈥檚 freight transportation services index rose 2.8% in June from the same month last year, DOT said Aug. 13.
August 13, 2014Business Inventories Rise in June
Business inventories rose 0.4% in June, and sales increased 0.3%, the Commerce Department reported Aug. 13.
August 13, 2014Proposed Reverse Logistics Rule to Offer Exemption From Some Regs
A proposed reverse logistics rule would offer an exception from existing regulations for certain reverse logistics shipments by highway that will create 鈥渙pportunities for reduced compliance costs among hazmat shippers and carriers, without any decrease in safety,鈥 federal hazmat regulators said.
August 13, 2014Trucker in I-55 Fatal Crash Has Operating Authority Suspended, FMCSA Says
A federal truck safety regulator has suspended the operating authority of a truck driver who was involved in a headline-grabbing fatal crash on Interstate 55 in Illinois last month.
August 12, 2014Import Volume Expected to Hit Record High in August
Import volume at U.S. container ports is expected to hit an all-time high in August as retailers rush to bring in holiday merchandise on concerns about West Coast longshoremen鈥檚 contract negotiations, according to the National Retail Federation.
August 12, 2014US Postal Service Reports $2 Billion Loss
The U.S. Postal Service ended its fiscal third-quarter with a loss of $2 billion, compared with a loss of $740 million for the same period a year earlier.
August 12, 2014Obama Signs Trust Fund Rescue into Law
President Barack Obama on Aug. 8 signed into law a $10.8 billion bill that keeps a federal highway account funded through May 2015.
August 11, 2014Roadrunner to Acquire Logistics Firm Active Aero
Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. said it agreed to acquire the logistics company Active Aero Group from Aero's parent company, Platinum Equity for $115 million.
August 11, 2014