U.S. lawmakers are reintroducing legislation that aims to revive American shipbuilding, riding off momentum of an executive order from President Donald Trump announced in April.
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Justin Olsen, maintenance director at TCW, breaks down the hidden impact of poor trailer management on operations, compliance and safety.
Caterpillar Expects Lower 2025 Sales if Trump Tariffs Stay
Caterpillar expects slightly lower sales this year if Trump administration tariffs remain in place and the economy dips into a recession in the second half.
April 30, 2025Watch: Weak Oversight in CDL Programs Sparks Industry Concerns
Top leaders at theand theare expressing “serious concerns” to federal trucking regulators that entry-level driver training enforcement has not kept pace with the threat posed by unscrupulous entities graduating drivers without adequate preparation.
April 30, 2025Shipments From China Fall as Tariffs Loom
American businesses are canceling orders from China, postponing expansion plans and hunkering down to see what trade policy surprises President Donald Trump plans to spring on them next.
April 30, 2025Economy Shrinks 0.3% in Q1, the First Drop in Three Years
The U.S. economy shrank 0.3% from January through March, first drop in three years. It was slowed by a surge in imports as companies in the United States tried to bring in foreign goods before President Donald Trump imposed massive tariffs.
April 30, 2025Trump Signs Order Providing Relief From Auto Tariffs
President Donald Trump signed an executive order easing the impact of his auto tariffs, yielding to weeks of intense lobbying from automakers, parts suppliers and car dealers.
April 29, 2025Washington State Testing I-5, I-90 Cameras to Deter Speed
Lawmakers are funding the $1 million pilot project led by the state's Department of Transportation in partnership with the State Patrol and Washington Traffic Safety Commission.
April 29, 2025House Eyes New Vehicle Fees to Boost Highway Trust Fund
“If successful,” Rep. Sam Graves (R-Mo.) explained, “these new user fees would represent the first new funding streams into the Highway Trust Fund in more than 30 years.”
April 29, 2025Cummins CEO Says Alternative Fuels Will Advance
The innovation of alternative fuels is poised to move forward, said Cummins CEO Jennifer Rumsey, despite uncertainty around regulations, incentives and trade policies.
April 29, 2025Record US Goods-Trade Deficit Shows Hit to Economy in Q1
The U.S. merchandise-trade deficit unexpectedly widened in March to a record as companies continued importing goods to get ahead of tariffs, indicating a large hit to the economy in Q1.
April 29, 2025