Trucking safety advocates say DOT inaction costing lives
The latest rulemaking agenda published by the Department of Transportation further reveals the Biden administration’s inability to succeed at its mission to reduce crashes, according to truck safety advocates.
In a letter sent this week to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, the Truck Safety Coalition (TSC), which also represents Citizens for Reliable and Safe Highways and Parents Against Tired Truckers, said the groups are “dismayed, disappointed, and deeply disturbed” …
Port of Los Angeles to upgrade Port Optimizer after California Grant
The Port of Los Angeles will use a funding package of $8 Million to pursue three projects that will enhance the Port Optimizer technology such as development for a new California Ports Mobile application for increased visibility on container movement, an improved truck appointment system using artificial intelligence and better user visibility into greenhouse gas emissions.
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Biden admin pledges $5B for bridges to shore up critical freight corridors
The Biden administration has announced $5 billion in new funding for bridges operating as “critical corridors for freight” across the country.
The money will go toward rebuilding, repairing and restoring 13 “nationally significant” bridges across 16 states, according to the U.S. Department of Transportation.
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