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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.


GovernmentBusinessSafety

House Lawmakers Introduce Truck Parking Bill

Legislation that would dedicate funds to expand truckers access to parking nationwide was recently introduced in the House of Representatives.

January 30, 2023
GovernmentBusiness

Republicans to Review Supply Chain Operations

For their first order of business this year, Republicans on the transportation committee in the U.S. House of Representatives intend to delve into supply chain operations.

January 26, 2023
GovernmentBusinessLogistics

Bill Would Let Younger Drivers Move Freight at Ports

Legislation that aims to allow young commercial drivers to transport freight from ports was recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives.

January 25, 2023
GovernmentBusinessSafetyLogistics

Maritime Administration Announces Shipyard Funds

Additional funding is available for officials seeking to modernize operations at small shipyard facilities around the country, the U.S. Department of Transportation recently announced.

January 24, 2023
GovernmentBusinessSafety

Freight Groups Urge FHWA to Withdraw IIJA Memo

American Trucking Associations is among the groups calling on the Federal Highway Administration to withdraw a memorandum from a little over a year ago focused on the implementation of a $1.2 trillion infrastructure law.

January 19, 2023
GovernmentBusinessSafety

DOT Unveils Strategic Safety Plan

Evaluating existing technologies and supporting emerging technologies will facilitate the adoption of safety programs for the countrys mobility corridors, a new strategic plan from the Department of Transportation determined.

January 17, 2023
GovernmentSafety

FHWA Memo Useful Discussion Tool, Expert Says

WASHINGTON Biden administration guidance related to maintenance priorities for infrastructure projects is proving valuable in the debate about the federal role in transportation, expert Susan Binder said Jan. 10.

January 17, 2023
GovernmentBusinessSafety

IIJA Implementation Is Ongoing Process, DOT Official Says

WASHINGTON Distributing funding as part of the implementation of a $1.2 trillion infrastructure law is an ongoing process capable of assisting stakeholders over the coming years.

January 13, 2023
Government

Freight Stakeholders Press Congress for Results

WASHINGTON With the 118th session of Congress underway, freight stakeholders are calling on lawmakers to prioritize proposals targeting supply chain connectivity and long-standing concerns associated with the trucking workforce.

January 12, 2023
GovernmentBusinessTechnology

Secretaries Buttigieg, Granholm Tout EVs at TRB

WASHINGTON Recent policies linked to electric vehicles are helping to address climate change and improve safety across mobility corridors, the nations top transportation officer told stakeholders on Jan. 11.

January 11, 2023