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LaHood to Leave DOT

Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said he will leave the Obama administration after leading the Department of Transportation for just over four years.

January 29, 2012

Minn. DOT Testing Cameras to Monitor for Truck Parking Spots

The Minnesota Department of Transportation has said it will test using cameras to help truck drivers find available parking slots.

January 25, 2013

QualaWash Acquires Two Firms

QualaWash Holdings said it has acquired Shreveport Tank Wash and Tank Wash Specialists. Terms were not disclosed.

January 24, 2013

PennDOT Finds $50 Million in Savings Through Next Generation Initiative

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has identified more than $50 million in savings through its Next Generation initiative to modernize operations, Gov. Tom Corbett (R) said in a statement.

January 22, 2013

Rules on Drug, Alcohol Clearinghouse, E-Logging Near Release, FMCSA Says

WASHINGTON — Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration officials said they are planning to release at least five new proposed or final rules in 2013, including a supplemental proposed electronic logging device rule and a proposed drug and alcohol clearinghouse rule by the end of March.

January 21, 2013

DOT Updates National Transportation Statistics Data

The Department of Transportation has updated its national transportation statistics web-only reference guide to national transportation data.

January 18, 2013

Petri to Chair House Highway Subcommittee

Rep. Tom Petri (R-Wis.) was named the new chairman of the House Transportation Committee’s subcommittee on highways and transit.

January 17, 2013

AASHTO Backs $50 Billion in Transportation Infrastructure Bonds

The head of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials said Wednesday that Congress should pass legislation for a $50 billion bond program to fund needed transportation projects.

January 16, 2013

Mass. Weighs Tax Options as Part of Transportation Funding Plans

Massachusetts would have to increase its gasoline and diesel tax to 51 cents from 21 cents a gallon in order to erase long-standing transportation deficits and meet annual transit and highway needs, according to a report released Monday by the state’s Department of Transportation.

January 15, 2013

Business Inventories Rise 0.3% for Second Month

Business inventories rose 0.3% in November, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.

January 15, 2013