New York Citys congestion pricing program is likely to remain in place for the next several months while legal wrangling between state officials and the Trump administration continues.
April 8, 2025Transportation Compliance News
Transport Topics government and regulatory coverage keeps managers of a highly-regulated industry aware of the policy decisions that can shape their businesses. Covering both the legislative and regulatory aspects of policy-making, at both the state and national levels, the news in this category includes looks at infrastructure, hours of service, emissions rules, funding measures, leadership appointments, and more. Readers can follow whats happening in Congress, at the Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Administration, and in state and local governments.
NYC Congestion Pricing Likely to Continue for Months
Diesel Price Gains 4.7瞽 to $3.639 a Gallon
The national average price for a gallon of diesel rose 4.7 cents to $3.639, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration data released April 8.
April 8, 2025Trump Dismisses Last-Gasp EU Push to Stop Tariffs Kicking In
President Donald Trump rejected an EU proposal to drop tariffs on all bilateral trade in industrial goods with the U.S., meaning that his 20% tariff on all EU imports is effective April 9.
April 8, 2025China Says It Will Fight to the End on Trump Tariffs
China said April 8 it would fight to the end and take countermeasures to safeguard its own interests after President Donald Trump threatened an additional 50% tariff on Chinese imports.
April 8, 2025Could Trumps Tariffs Trigger a US Recession?
Economists at Goldman Sachs have raised their assessment of the odds the U.S. will experience a recession to 45% from 35% following President Donald Trump's tariffs announcement April 2.
April 8, 2025Thune Doubts Chances for Congressional Tariff Oversight
Senate Republican leader John Thune predicted a bipartisan bill that would give lawmakers greater oversight of President Donald Trumps tariffs would languish in Congress.
April 7, 2025Tennessee Offering $19.4M for Fleets to Buy Green Trucks
Tennessee announced April 3 the availability of $19.4 million in grants to public, nonprofit and private fleets to replace eligible medium- and heavy-duty vehicles with greener vehicles.
April 7, 2025House Unveils Bathroom Access Bill for Truck Drivers
A bill that would guarantee truckers on their routes have access to restrooms was recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives.
April 7, 2025Iowa Law Aims to Strengthen Trucking Independent Contractors
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has enacted a law backed by the state trucking association to strengthen the trucking industrys independent contractor model in the state.
April 7, 2025EU Unites Behind Tough Line on Trump Trade Tariffs
Trumps move to slap a 20% tariff on EU goods as part of his America First agenda has stirred fears of a global trade war and led to a meltdown in financial markets.
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