Homeland Security Today

GAO: DOT Should Report to Congress on Progress Toward Meeting Statutory Freight Requirements

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 (IIJA) required the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to establish ...
Railway Age

GAO to USDOT: Report to Congress on Multimodal Freight Office Progress

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is recommending that the U.S. Department of Transportation update Congress on ...
Transport Topics

ATA Freight Forecast Predicts 25.6% Growth by 2030

Freight tonnage is projected to increase 25.6% by 2030 according to American Trucking Associations’ Freight Transportation Forecast: 2019 to 2030. Annual tonnage is expected to grow to more than 20.5 ...
Overdrive

More teeth in freight fraud enforcement: Legislation intro'd in House

The bill is a companion to the Senate's SAFER Transport Act, requiring cargo-theft/fraud prosecution, more. Also: Legislation ...
New Atlas

HyperloopTT showcases ultra-fast automated freight capsule transport

For the past decade, Hyperloop Transportation Technologies has been pushing forward on a near-frictionless high-speed capsule system it ultimately hopes will revolutionize both passenger and freight ...
Logistics Management

Uber Freight rolls out various enhancements to its end-to-end enterprise logistics platform

FedEx Freight details June 1 spin-off, sets stage for independent growth Leadership at FedEx Freight, the less-than-truckload subsidiary of Memphis-based global freight transportation and logistics ...

Fraud, licensing, enforcement in American freight proposal

American freight and transportation system fraud, licensing and improved enforcement is in a proposal from a North Carolina ...
Fleet Owner

Latest freight index: The start of recovery?

The latest Freight Transportation Services Index confirms that May is the first month in 2024 to see year-over-year growth in terms of the value and volume of freight moved. This may be the start of ...