02 Jul US Proposes More Tariffs on EU Goods The U.S. added more European Union products to a list of goods it could hit with retaliatory tariffs in a long-running trans-Atlantic subsidy dispute between Boeing Co. and Airbus SE. Read more...
02 Jul Tesla Loses More Executives in Midst of Musk’s Deliveries Push Tesla Inc. executive departures are apparently picking up speed again, with reports saying the electric car maker has lost its head of Europe and a top engineering manager. Read more...
01 Jul Diesel Price Average Dips 0.1¢ to $3.042 a Gallon The U.S. average retail price of diesel dropped 0.1 cent to $3.042 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported July 1. Crude oil prices remained near $58 a barrel after touching $60 earlier in the day. Read more...
01 Jul Management Team of PTL Buys Company From Magnate Worldwide Premium Transportation Logistics announced its senior management team — current President Jeff Curry, Operations Manager Keith Avery and expedited transportation sales veteran, Brad Kelley — has acquired PTL from Magnate Worldwide. Read more...
01 Jul Sunshine State Now Autonomous Car State Too The future of Florida’s highways seems to be hands-free after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the Autonomous Vehicles bill that took effect July 1. It removes what the state calls “unnecessary obstacles that hinder the development of autonomous vehicle technology and solidifies Florida’s position as a leading state for transportation innovation.” Read more...
01 Jul Crossword Puzzle Solution July 1, 2019 Here's the solution to the crossword puzzle found in the July 1, 2019 print edition. Read more...
01 Jul Performance Food to Buy Rival Supplier Reinhart for $2 Billion Performance Food Group Co. agreed to buy Reinhart Foodservice for $2 billion in a combination of U.S. food suppliers. Read more...
01 Jul July 31 Is FMCSA’s New Target for Unveiling HOS Proposed Rule Change The Department of Transportation’s most recent Significant Rulemaking Report has been updated to reflect July 31 as the projected publication date for the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding HOS changes. Read more...
01 Jul Coalitions Ramp Up Calls on Social Media for Highway Trust Fund Fix Congressional transportation leaders are the focus of a new social media campaign designed to draw attention to infrastructure funding priorities nationwide. Read more...
01 Jul FRA Awards Grant to Georgia Central Railway Dublin, Ga., has earned $8 million in grants for improvements to its rail infrastructure. A $4 million grant from the Federal Railroad Association was given to the city through its Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Program, which was matched by the Georgia Central Railway. Read more...