19 Apr House Republicans Introduce NEPA Reform Bill Republicans on the transportation panel in the U.S. House of Representatives recently introduced a bill designed to streamline aspects of the federal environmental permitting process. Read more...
19 Apr Illinois Makes $110 Million Available for Public Port Projects Illinois officials announced $110 million is available for projects to improve public ports across the state. Read more...
19 Apr Truck Driver Has Quite a Fish Story to Tell An unlucky fish saw bad go to worse when it was caught by a hungry bird, dropped from the sky and landed on the windshield of a moving truck on Interstate 73 in North Carolina. See the video. Read more...
19 Apr Crossword Puzzle Solution for April 19, 2021 Here's the solution to the crossword puzzle found in the April 19, 2021 print edition. Read more...
19 Apr Buttigieg, GOP Alternative Plan Headline Infrastructure Week on Capitol Hill President Joe Biden’s Cabinet-level “jobs” team is scheduled to explain details of a $2.25 trillion comprehensive infrastructure plan before a Senate panel; Republicans prepare a scaled-down response. Here's your Capitol Agenda look at the week ahead for trucking on Capitol Hill. Read more...
19 Apr NHTSA, NTSB Probe Fatal Tesla Crash With No Driver DETROIT — Two federal agencies are sending teams to investigate the fatal crash of a Tesla near Houston in which local authorities say no one was behind the wheel. Read more...
19 Apr Union Appeals Amazon Election Loss, Claiming Misconduct Accusing Amazon .com Inc. of misconduct, the retail union that lost a hotly contested election at the company’s Alabama warehouse has asked federal officials to set aside the results. Read more...
19 Apr Iveco Sale Talks End With China FAW as Italy Opposes The billionaire Agnelli family’s CNH Industrial NV ended talks to sell its Iveco SpA truck and bus unit to China FAW Group Co. after the Italian government signaled it would oppose the deal. Read more...
19 Apr The (Robot) Pizza Guy Is Here: Delivery Pods Gain Ground While venture capitalists salivate over sentient transport trucks and robot SUVs that can safely navigate a Boston blizzard, some of the smartest self-driving engineers are making progress flipping chicken sandwiches. Read more...
19 Apr Historic Oil Glut Amassed During Pandemic Dissipates The unprecedented oil inventory glut that amassed during the coronavirus pandemic is almost gone, underpinning a price recovery that’s rescuing producers but vexing consumers. Read more...