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9 drone providers join FAA low-altitude initiative
The Federal Aviation Administration now counts 14 industry partners who can fly in controlled airspace and receive approval to do so in seconds.
By Edwin Lopez • Oct. 1, 2018 -
NAFTA negotiators strike a new deal: USMCA
A new deal finally reached legislators' desks last night. Find out who will be most impacted by the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement.
By Edwin Lopez • Oct. 1, 2018 -
ATA petitions federal overrule of California meal and rest break standard
After a legislative fix failed, the American Trucking Associations and lawmakers are calling on the Secretary of Transportation to wade into hours-of-service rules.
By Emma Cosgrove • Sept. 28, 2018 -
New California law puts retailers on the hook for driver misclassification
The legislation changes the dynamics of an issue that has plagued California's ports for years, resulting in numerous lawsuits and driver strikes.
By Emma Cosgrove • Sept. 27, 2018 -
Honda exec: 'Tariffs are going to hurt the whole supply chain'
Rising steel prices have sent auto industry sentiment back to 2008 levels of anxiety, one manufacturer told Congress.
By Shefali Kapadia • Sept. 27, 2018 -
Union Pacific, STB to hold weekly calls amid railroading transition
The Surface Transportation Board wrote a letter requesting the meetings last week, in hopes of avoiding service disruptions during the transition.
By Edwin Lopez • Sept. 25, 2018 -
Congress takes next step toward drone delivery
The FAA Reauthorization bill mandates that Congress clear the regulatory way for drone-based delivery within one year.
By Emma Cosgrove • Sept. 25, 2018 -
Retailers warn of price hikes as China tariffs take hold
Companies won't face the worst of the new policy until after the holidays, but prices are likely to rise and margins will be squeezed, and that could worsen as tariffs rise again next year.
By Daphne Howland • Sept. 24, 2018 -
FMC investigates contentious detention, demurrage fees
The Federal Maritime Commission is looking for ways to address the systemic inconsistencies surrounding fees for excessive storage or equipment use by shippers.
By Edwin Lopez • Sept. 20, 2018 -
Trump signs law suspending tariffs on 1600 products
The temporary exemptions apply to several chemical products, but they do not reverse tariffs on $50 billion worth of imports from China.
By Shefali Kapadia • Sept. 17, 2018 -
HOS the most common driver violation in this year's Roadcheck
More than 2,600 drivers were put out of service this year, with hours of service accounting for more than 40% of those penalties.
By Shefali Kapadia • Sept. 14, 2018 -
New joint-employer rule clears up contractor confusion
Only hiring organizations that directly control wages, benefits, hours of work, hiring, discharge, discipline, supervision and direction are considered employers, said the National Labor Relations Board.
By Emma Cosgrove • Updated Feb. 26, 2020 -
New tariffs will trigger price hikes across industries, execs warn
At least five major U.S. firms have or will raise prices due to tariffs, as unraveling their supply chains to skirt tariffs is not a near-term possibility.
By Emma Cosgrove • Sept. 11, 2018 -
HOS requirements suspended as Florence heads for East Coast
State transportation departments are prioritizing trucks to transport emergency supplies as the Category 4 hurricane barrels toward the U.S.
By Shefali Kapadia • Sept. 11, 2018 -
Trump warns of tariffs on another $267B imports from China
If all proposed duties are implemented, tariffs would affect $517 billion of goods — more than the U.S. imported from China last year.
By Shefali Kapadia • Sept. 7, 2018 -
US House Republicans call for Senate to 'act' on AV legislation
In marking the one-year anniversary of passing the SELF DRIVE Act, House Energy & Commerce Committee members called on Senators to follow their lead.
By Chris Teale • Sept. 7, 2018 -
Drug companies stockpile pharmaceuticals ahead of Brexit
Thousands of drugs are produced in the U.K., but they often travel back to Europe before heading to their final destination.
By Emma Cosgrove • Sept. 7, 2018 -
World Logistics Center goes 'back to square one'
Recent court decisions cast doubt on plans to open a 40-million-square-foot development in Moreno Valley, California, by 2023.
By Edwin Lopez • Sept. 6, 2018 -
FAA completes first 4 drone pilots
The Federal Aviation Administration will conduct six more pilots to test the use and regulations needed for the aerial technology.
By Emma Cosgrove • Sept. 5, 2018 -
As the labor shortage grows, are wages growing too?
Labor issues are top of mind for facility managers in 2018 as the wage market corrects after years of stagnant pay.
By Deborah Abrams Kaplan • Sept. 4, 2018 -
US kicks off process to sign NAFTA 2.0
The U.S. has officially notified Congress of its intent to sign a new trade deal with Mexico — and maybe Canada — within 90 days.
By Edwin Lopez • Aug. 31, 2018 -
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A third of fleets still use paper logs, despite ELD mandate
Fleets that do use electronic logging devices are not using the telematics data to its full potential, according to a recent survey.
By Emma Cosgrove • Aug. 31, 2018 -
What's next for NAFTA?
A deluge of news emerged after the U.S. and Mexico reached a bilateral deal yesterday, with speculation Canada would be excluded and NAFTA would be terminated. Here are the facts.
By Edwin Lopez • Aug. 28, 2018 -
As deadline nears, FRA grants $204M for rail safety projects
Nine railroads are at risk of not meeting the deadline to implement the safety technology, according to the agency.
By Gary Wollenhaupt • Aug. 27, 2018 -
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Mexico, US reach deal on NAFTA
Canada is expected to return to the table promptly now the two parties have resolved bilateral differences over issues including auto rules of origin.
By Edwin Lopez • Aug. 27, 2018
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