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With fossil fuel usage trending downward, Washington state officials are rethinking the taxation methods the state applies to road users.

Truckers have long been the eyes and ears of the road, and the industry and Colorado lawmakers want to officially put that perspective to use as the state continues its growing battle against human trafficking.

Members of Springfield, Ohio's UAW Local 402 have started a letter-writing campaign to Ohio Gov. John Kasich and state lawmakers after Navistar lost its years-long hold on a contract to provide trucks for the Ohio Department of Transportation.

A proposed 50% increase in turnpike tolls - the first systemwide hike in 10 years - would speed up existing reconstruction projects on Interstate 293 in Manchester, N.H., in Concord, N.H. and on the Seacoast; fund new projects; and eliminate the two ramp tolls at the F.E. Everett Turnpike exits in Merrimack, N.H. according to a new state report.

The sound — and smell — of thousands of idling trucks at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach could be fading if a new pilot project to convert them to part-time electric vehicles sticks.

The Port of Memphis, Tenn., is getting a new blueprint for its growth for the next 20-plus years.

At the beginning of the year, efforts to put driverless cars on California’s streets looked like they were careening.

Container ships will resume calls to Portland,Ore., in January, though on an extremely limited basis

UPS Inc. is planning to convert its package delivery trucks from diesel to electric using new technology in New York City.