Latest News Updates From Eugene Mulero

Eugene Mulero

Eugene Mulero

Senior Reporter

Eugene Mulero is a senior reporter at Transport Topics where he reports on Congress, trends in intermodal connectivity and federal elections.


Government, Business, Safety

FMCSA to Host Sept. 8 Stakeholders Meeting on CSA

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will host a public meeting on Sept. 8 where industry stakeholders will be able to share their views for improving a safety performance scoring program for carriers.

July 28, 2017
Government

Congressional Democrats Criticize Administration’s Infrastructure Grants

Agencies need to pitch projects capable of incentivizing private sector funding to qualify for the Infrastructure for Rebuilding America grants.

July 28, 2017
Government

Infrastructure Grants, Weight Waivers Approved in Senate Fiscal 2018 Transportation Bill

A U.S. Department of Transportation grants program popular with members of Congress would receive $550 million in fiscal 2018 under legislation Senate appropriators easily approved on July 27.

July 27, 2017
Government

FMCSA to Host Meeting on CSA Corrective Plan in September, Sources Say

A public meeting on a congressionally mandated plan federal trucking regulators must complete this year about a safety performance scoring program will be held in September, officials with insight into the matter told Transport Topics.

July 26, 2017
Safety

Top Motor Vehicle Inspectors Measure Their Grasp at Championships

The top 50 North American inspectors will exhibit their grasp of technologies and their command of truck safety regulations when they vie for the distinction of North America’s best inspector.

July 25, 2017
Business, Equipment, Safety

Truckers Embrace the Spotlight, Friendly Rivalries at National Championship

Gary Harms and Don Logan, elite truck drivers with stellar performance records, go about their tasks with a strong focus on safety. They respect every aspect of the trucking industry, including the other drivers. But safety is their top objective.

July 25, 2017
Government, Technology

Capitol Agenda for the Week of July 24: The ELD Implementation Is Happening

The sky isn't falling, the end isn't near, and the ELD mandate isn't being delayed, no matter what you've read or heard. Here's the week ahead for trucking on Capitol Hill.

July 24, 2017
Government, Business

I-15 Express Lanes Project Awarded $152 Million US DOT Loan

The Riverside County Transportation Commission will receive a $152.2 million federal loan to assist with the completion of its Interstate 15 express lanes corridor project, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced July 20.

July 21, 2017
Government, Business

Neglected Infrastructure Hinders Freight, Agricultural Sectors, Executives Say

WASHINGTON — Congested and deteriorating roadways and inland ports as well as insufficient access to wireless communication in rural communities continues to impede commerce for freight and agricultural industries in farming areas, representatives from rural firms told lawmakers July 19.

July 20, 2017