The Colorado Department of Transportation is conducting a project to expand truck parking availability at two rest areas.
April 3, 2020Government
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U.S. Route 160 in Colorado near Wolf Creek Pass. Expanded parking at the Shaw Creek rest area could come in handy for truckers when Wolf Creek Pass is closed due to weather, crashes, rockfalls or avalanches. (Getty Images)
Colorado DOT to Expand Truck Parking at Two Rest Areas
U.S. Route 160 in Colorado near Wolf Creek Pass. Expanded parking at the Shaw Creek rest area could come in handy for truckers when Wolf Creek Pass is closed due to weather, crashes, rockfalls or avalanches. (Getty Images)
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Traffic in Minneapolis before the pandemic. State officials say traffic has slowed somewhat due to the outbreak. (Getty Images)
Minnesota DOT Announces 188 Construction Projects
Traffic in Minneapolis before the pandemic. State officials say traffic has slowed somewhat due to the outbreak. (Getty Images)
The Minnesota Department of Transportation unveiled the 188 road and bridge projects it will undertake during this year’s construction season.
April 3, 2020
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The New Jersey State House in Trenton, N.J. (Paul Brady/Getty Images)
N.J. Transportation Stakeholders Disagree Over Virtual Toll Hearings
The New Jersey State House in Trenton, N.J. (Paul Brady/Getty Images)
New Jersey Transportation Commissioner Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti fired back at critics April 2 who said the agency shouldn’t have held hearings on a proposal toll increase and $500 million capital plan on the Atlantic City Expressway during the coronavirus crisis.
April 3, 2020
Government, Business, Safety
A traveler wearing a protective mask and gloves checks in at the Delta Air Lines counter at San Francisco International Airport on April 2. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg News)
Airlines Ordered to Refund Cost of Flights Canceled by Virus
A traveler wearing a protective mask and gloves checks in at the Delta Air Lines counter at San Francisco International Airport on April 2. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg News)
Airlines must fully refund airfare to passengers whose flights have been canceled during the outbreak of COVID-19, the U.S. Transportation Department ordered on April 3.
April 3, 2020
Government
Office of Management and Budget acting Director Russell Vought by Alex Brandon/Associated Press
Democrats Call On Trump Administration to Extend Federal Schedule
Office of Management and Budget acting Director Russell Vought by Alex Brandon/Associated Press
Disruptions to the way of life due to the coronavirus pandemic prompted the Democratic leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives to insist the Office of Management and Budget extend federal agencies’ deadlines for public comment periods on proposed rulemakings.
April 3, 2020
Government, Business, Logistics, Top 50, Top 100
Trucks stuck on the German-Polish border near Frankfurt on March 18. (Odd Andersen/AFP/Getty Images)
Truckers Work to Overcome Difficulties in Food Supply Chain
Trucks stuck on the German-Polish border near Frankfurt on March 18. (Odd Andersen/AFP/Getty Images)
Truckers hauling food are facing delays across the globe in the latest disruption to supply chains snarled by the coronavirus pandemic.
April 3, 2020
Government, Business
A pedestrian walks by a closed barbershop in Michigan on April 2. (Paul Sancya/Associated Press)
US Sheds 701,000 Jobs, Ending a Record Hiring Streak
A pedestrian walks by a closed barbershop in Michigan on April 2. (Paul Sancya/Associated Press)
A recordlong streak of U.S. job growth ended suddenly in March after nearly a decade as employers cut 701,000 jobs because of the viral outbreak that has all but shut down the U.S. economy.
April 3, 2020
Government, Business
Navistar Expands Production Suspension; Allison Pauses Work Too
Navistar International Corp. announced it is broadening its temporary suspension in manufacturing operations, and Allison Transmission Holdings Inc. announced it has temporarily suspended production at select manufacturing facilities.
April 2, 2020
Government, Business, Safety
An employee collects a package from a conveyor at the Amazon fulfillment center in Robbinsville, N.J., in 2018. (Bess Adler/Bloomberg News)
Amazon Diverts Masks to Hospitals, Pledges Warehouse Safety
An employee collects a package from a conveyor at the Amazon fulfillment center in Robbinsville, N.J., in 2018. (Bess Adler/Bloomberg News)
Amazon .com Inc. said it will divert sales of masks and other medical supplies to hospitals and government entities.
April 2, 2020
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IG Audit Shows a General Decline in EPA’s Enforcement, Monitoring Activities
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A new audit conducted by the Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of the Inspector General has documented a general decline from fiscal years 2006 to 2018 in the EPA’s compliance monitoring activities, enforcement actions and enforcement results.
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