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Eleanor Lamb

Staff Reporter

@eleanorannlamb

Eleanor Lamb started working as a staff reporter for Transport Topics in July 2017. She covers a variety of issues, including state and local government affairs, infrastructure funding and trucking research. Her work has taken her all over the country. Two favorite destinations are Kansas City, Mo., and Boulder City, Nev. She regularly appears on Transport Topics Radio.


Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety

Fleets Cautious About ADAS Adoption, TMC Panelists Say

Advanced driver assistance systems have the potential to improve safety, but the road to adoption in trucking likely remains long, according to experts.

Eleanor Lamb | Staff Reporter
April 23, 2021
Government, Business, Safety

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf Announces 43 Multimodal Projects

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf recently announced $45.9 million in funding has been invested in multimodal projects meant to improve safety, mobility and economic activity.

Eleanor Lamb | Staff Reporter
April 23, 2021
Government, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

Secretary Pete Buttigieg Unveils New Alternative Fuel Corridor Designations

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced a new round of Alternative Fuel Corridor designations as part of the Biden administration’s push to advance electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

Eleanor Lamb | Staff Reporter
April 23, 2021
Business, Technology

TMC Panelists Offer Guidance on Mentorship, Professional Development

Mentorship programs that offer information to both people involved can be a valuable tool for transportation companies, according to panelists during a session of the Technology & Maintenance Council’s service provider study group.

Eleanor Lamb | Staff Reporter
April 22, 2021
Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety, Top 100

TMC Study Group Offers Guidance to Help Fleets Maintain Clean Vehicles

A Technology & Maintenance Council study group presented best practices to fleets and transportation companies for ramping up cleaning to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Eleanor Lamb | Staff Reporter
April 20, 2021
Government, Logistics

Illinois Makes $110 Million Available for Public Port Projects

Illinois officials announced $110 million is available for projects to improve public ports across the state.

Eleanor Lamb | Staff Reporter
April 19, 2021
Government, Business

Supply Chain Industry Calls on Congress to Pass DRIVE-Safe Act

A group of supply chain industry representatives, including trucking leaders, sent a letter to members of Congress on April 14 urging them to pass legislation that would allow truckers under age 21 to drive across state lines.

Eleanor Lamb | Staff Reporter
April 15, 2021
Government, Safety

Ohio DOT Advances 2021 Construction Program

The Ohio Department of Transportation has launched its 2021 construction season, which represents an investment of nearly $2 billion.

Eleanor Lamb | Staff Reporter
April 15, 2021
Business, Technology

TMC Study Group Continues to Craft Guidance for ADAS Training

Progress is underway for guidance documents for advanced driver assistance systems, according to a Technology & Maintenance Council study group.

Eleanor Lamb | Staff Reporter
April 14, 2021
Government, Business, Breaking News

Biden Taps Meera Joshi to Lead FMCSA

President Joe Biden announced April 14 that he intends to nominate Meera Joshi to serve as administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

Eleanor Lamb | Staff Reporter
April 14, 2021