Install
Please confirm you are human
This browser or connection looks automated. Press and continuously hold the control for 3 seconds to enable Google-hosted web results and, when separately allowed, AI-assisted answers.
A successful check enables 100 search requests. Interactive access does not authorize scraping, systematic collection, or reuse of search output.
News
USDOT removes more than 5,000 commercial drivers for failing English language proficiency tests
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (220+ words) Home » News » USDOT removes more than 5,000 commercial drivers for failing English language proficiency tests The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) recently issued an emergency removal of 110 commercial driver’s license (CDL) schools associated with more than 5,000 drivers who failed English language…...
USDOT releases plan to modernize freight network
2+ week, 2+ day ago (224+ words) Transportation Today Home » News » USDOT releases plan to modernize freight network The U.S. Department of Transportation recently released a multiyear strategy to modernize the United States’ nearly 7 million mile freight network. The 2026 National Freight Strategic Plan updates a 2020 document identifying…...
Bill to crack down on excessive trucking lawsuits introduced in House
2+ week, 5+ day ago (438+ words) Transportation Today Home » News » Bill to crack down on excessive trucking lawsuits introduced in House U.S. Reps. Mike Flood (R-NE), Jake Ellzey (R-TX), Jay Obernolte (R-CA) and David Rouzer (R-NC) introduced legislation that would address the recent spike in trucking…...
Aurora launches second-generation driverless trucks, expands autonomous fleet across Sun Belt
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (143+ words) Home » News » Aurora launches second-generation driverless trucks, expands autonomous fleet across Sun Belt Product development supplier Roush installed redundant systems and integrated Aurora’s next-generation hardware into the new trucks at an Aurora production facility. “Last year’s driverless launch proved our…...
FreightCar America acquires leading regional distributor
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (311+ words) Transportation Today Home » News » FreightCar America acquires leading regional distributor FreightCar America, Inc. announced it has completed its acquisition of Southern Parts & Equipment, Inc., a regional distributor of new, used and reconditioned railcar parts and equipment. The transaction is FreightCar’s…...
Port Houston reports 17 percent trade growth, citing strong export demand
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (224+ words) Home » News » Port Houston reports 17 percent trade growth, citing strong export demand Total trade throughout the Houston Ship Channel region grew by 17 percent through May. The increase is attributed to a 23 percent increase in exports. “The Houston Ship Channel region…...
Report: Cost to operate a truck increased 3.4 percent in 2025
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (224+ words) Home » News » Report: Cost to operate a truck increased 3.4 percent in 2025 The industry-average cost to operate a truck rose 3.4 percent year-over-year in 2025, reaching $2.336 per mile, according to an American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) recent report. The figure is the highest…...
Transportation Department announces supply chain dashboard to move freight faster
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (165+ words) Home » News » Transportation Department announces supply chain dashboard to move freight faster The U.S. Department of Transportation said it has launched a new initiative to improve supply chain visibility. The American Supply Chain Sovereignty Initiative will provide ocean carriers, trucking…...
American Trucking Association outlines steps for Congress to foster innovation in trucking
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (376+ words) Transportation Today Home » News » American Trucking Association outlines steps for Congress to foster innovation in trucking The American trucking industry provided Congress with testimony on how to foster innovation in the industry during a hearing on Capitol Hill this week....
Legislation introduced to repeal federal excise tax on heavy trucks
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (363+ words) Transportation Today Home » News » Legislation introduced to repeal federal excise tax on heavy trucks U.S. Sens. Todd Young (R-IN) and Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD) introduced legislation recently that would repeal the 12 percent federal excise tax on heavy trucks. The legislation, the…...