Donald Trump Transportation News Updates

Democrats flipped at least seven Senate seats in ruby-red states and battlegrounds alike: Kansas, which hasn’t elected a Democratic senator in nearly a century, Iowa, Texas, Ohio, Maine, North Carolina and South Carolina. 

Canadian PM Mark Carney said the conversation built on recent discussions about the outlines of a deal that would create jobs, lower costs for families and protect Canada’s languages, culture and sovereignty.

Governors across the country are temporarily easing dyed diesel restrictions and suspending fuel taxes as diesel prices remain elevated over year-ago levels.

Trump had pledged to lower gasoline prices to below $2 a gallon, but almost two years into his presidency the fuel’s retail cost has averaged $3.47 a gallon.

The freight market gained some momentum in September, as shrinking capacity helped offset flat demand and pressure from fuel costs.

The Trump administration is expanding tariff exemptions to more Canadian products, including paper, plastic, machinery and seaweed products.

The Trump administration is being sued over the imposition of 50% tariffs on an array of Canadian goods.

The one-time aid payments will be based on planted acres, as well as estimates of production costs and forecasts of yields and prices provided by the USDA.

The trucking industry is navigating major fuel cost pressures heading into the holiday shipping season, but the severity remains uneven.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Canada must prepare for the possibility that U.S. trade protectionism will last well beyond President Donald Trump’s administration.