Transportation Compliance News

Truckers across the U.S. are having freight stolen at a rate amounting to $18 million each day, according to the American Transportation Research Institute.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is racing to contain the deadly New World screwworm after a case was detected in Texas.

Anthony Moore was driving when he saw a handcuffed woman run into the road. She reached his truck and asked for help as a man claiming to be police pursued her.

House appropriators advanced a fiscal 2027 transportation funding bill June 3 that includes $200 million to expand truck parking capacity nationwide.

Higher energy costs have a muted impact on employment now because states where oil production is concentrated can see job gains even as others record losses.

Officials said the order would address issues that have plagued the customs agency’s ability to enforce trade policy, including  schemes that route shipments through a third country.

The White House on June 2 announced a proposal to hit 60 economies with tariffs of at least 10%. That has caused uncertainty for some trading partners including the EU.

The push follows overwhelming bipartisan passage of the bill in the House and adds to a sense of urgency in the Senate to move the measure to Trump's desk.

The agency is implementing quarantines, movement controls and surveillance in a 12-mile zone around the detection, and has also expedited the release of sterile flies to prevent the pest’s spread.

The Institute for Supply Management’s services index rose to a three-month high of 54.5. Readings above 50 indicate expansion.