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Jason’s Law Survey Shows Truck Parking Remains a Challenge

A five-year update to a major parking availability survey for truck drivers had pretty much the same bottom line: There remains an overall critical shortage of parking spaces for truck drivers.

December 2, 2020

Joe Biden Says He Won’t Immediately Lift China Tariffs

President-elect Joe Biden says he won’t immediately lift tariffs placed by President Donald Trump on many imports from China or break Trump’s initial trade deal.

December 2, 2020

DOT Makes Preparations Ahead of COVID-19 Vaccine Transport

USDOT announced Dec. 1 that it has taken regulatory measures to facilitate the safe and rapid transport of the much-anticipated COVID-19 vaccine.

December 1, 2020

US Factory Gauge Eases From Two-Year High as Employment Cools

U.S. manufacturing expanded at a slower pace in November, easing back from the strongest reading in two years as orders, employment and production cooled.

December 1, 2020

Bipartisan Senate Group Pitching $908 Billion Stimulus Plan

A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House and Senate unveiled a $908 billion stimulus proposal Dec. 1 in an effort to break a monthslong impasse that is threatening to tip the economy back into contraction.

December 1, 2020

House Democrats Press Trump Administration on Workforce Executive Order

President Donald Trump has created a new federal employment category that makes permanent jobs that were initially political appointments, formalizing a practice that presidential administrations have employed for years. However, congressional Democrats are expressing concern over the move.

December 1, 2020

Joe Biden Weighs Rahm Emanuel for Transportation Secretary

President-elect Joe Biden is considering former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, a substantial and somewhat divisive figure in Democratic Party politics, to serve as his transportation secretary.

December 1, 2020

Chicago Mayor’s Budget Plan, Including Fuel Tax Hike, Is Approved

The Chicago City Council has voted to approve Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s 2021 budget proposal, which includes a fuel tax increase.

December 1, 2020

Diesel Climbs 4¢ to $2.502 Amid Stronger Demand

The U.S. Energy Information Administration reported Nov. 30 in its weekly survey that trucking’s main fuel increased 4 cents nationwide.

November 30, 2020