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Biden Infrastructure Plan’s Chances Gain as GOP Preps Offer

President Joe Biden’s prospects for passing a major infrastructure bill through Congress with bipartisan support — seen unlikely in the wake of his Democrat-only pandemic-relief package in March — are now rising, though disagreements over funding still could scrap a deal.

May 17, 2021

PennDOT Airport Funding Aims to Improve Economic, Operational Activity

In an effort to expand economic and operational capacity, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has invested $10 million in airports.

May 14, 2021

As Canadian ELD 'Progressive Enforcement Period' Nears, Expert Urges Training

Although no devices have been approved for drivers, Canada’s electronic logging device mandate is less than a month away and fleets should prepare accordingly.

May 14, 2021

Transport Topics Collects Two National Awards From ASBPE

Transport Topics captured national honors in two categories May 13 as the American Society of Business Publication Editors announced its 2021 Azbee winners.

May 14, 2021

Gas Crunch From Cyberattack Intensifies in Nation’s Capital

Gas shortages at the pumps are spreading from the South to the Mid-Atlantic states, where Virginia and the District of Columbia have become some of the hardest hit areas after a cyberattack that forced a shutdown of the nation’s largest gasoline pipeline.

May 14, 2021

Retail Sales Flat in April as Stimulus Spending Wanes

NEW YORK — Retail sales in the U.S. were flat in April, after soaring in March, when many Americans received $1,400 stimulus checks that boosted spending.

May 14, 2021

Canadian National Increases Offer to Seal Deal for Kansas City Southern

Canadian National Railway appears to be the front-runner to acquire Kansas City Southern Railroad after the KCS Board of Directors on May 13 declared CN has presented a “superior proposal” to an earlier offer from Canadian Pacific to purchase the U.S.-based railway.

May 14, 2021

Manufacturing Output Increased in April for a Second Month

U.S. manufacturing output rose in April by slightly more than expected, suggesting further improvement for factories that are otherwise buffeted by supply shortages and shipping challenges.

May 14, 2021

Lawmakers Back $8 Billion for Electric USPS Vehicles

House lawmakers advanced language authorizing $8 billion for the U.S. Postal Service to buy more electric vehicles as the agency modernizes its aging fleet.

May 13, 2021