Government / Regulatory News
IWLA Statement on the Introduction of CTPAT Pilot Program Act
IWLA Statement on the Introduction of CTPAT Pilot Program Act Dec. 21, 2023 (Des Plaines, Ill.) – Today, IWLA President and CEO Jay Strother issued
IWLA Sends Letter of Support for STB Re-Nominations
IWLA Sends Letter of Support for STB Re-Nominations On September 5, IWLA sent a letter to the Biden Administration in strong support of the re-nominations
STB Proposes Reciprocal Switching Rule in Push for Improved Rail Service
STB Proposes Reciprocal Switching Rule in Push for Improved Rail Service The Surface Transportation Board issued a new reciprocal switching rule on Thursday that would
IWLA Statement on the Expiration of CFATS Program
IWLA Statement on the Expiration of CFATS Program Aug. 1, 2023 (Des Plaines, Ill.) – Today, IWLA President and CEO Jay Strother issued a statement
IWLA URGENT Regulatory Alert: OSHA Targets Warehousing Industry
IWLA URGENT Regulatory Alert: OSHA Targets Warehousing Industry On July 13, 2023, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) launched a
IWLA Members Take Their Message to Washington DC IWLA members visited Capitol Hill last week to meet with lawmakers and advocate on behalf of the 3PL warehousing industry at IWLA’s […]
IWLA Joins Shippers Coalition to Address Rail Storage Fees at Ports IWLA joined a coalition of 75 shipper groups that appealed last week to lawmakers to clarify that railroads should […]
California Expected to Accelerate Deadline for Zero-Emissions Trucks The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has thrown open the door on comments to its proposed Advanced Clean Fleet (ACF) rule, which […]
Ohio Senators Introduce Bipartisan Railway Safety Act in Wake of Derailment Sens. J.D. Vance (R-OH) and Sherrod Brown (D-OH), along with four other co-sponsors, introduced the bipartisan Railway Safety Act […]
NS Freight Train Derailment ‘a Wake-Up Call’ for Tougher Safety Rules Labor unions have described the derailment of a Norfolk Southern (NS) train near Pittsburgh last month as a wake-up […]
Ohio Train Derailment Spurs Rail Safety Advisory on Hot Box Detectors The Federal Railroad Administration has put out a safety advisory urging the railroads to look at their policies and […]
