Government / Regulatory News
Biden Administration Releases Transportation Climate Blueprint
Biden Administration Releases Transportation Climate Blueprint A formal strategy for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the transportation sector prioritizes maritime and rail over trucking to
GAO Studies Impact of PSR on US Freight Rail
GAO Studies Impact of PSR on US Freight Rail A newly released Government Accountability Office (GAO) report lays out how precision scheduled railroading (PSR) has
Rail Regulators Streamline Process for Shippers to Challenge Unreasonable Rates
Rail Regulators Streamline Process for Shippers to Challenge Unreasonable Rates Federal regulators in December finalized the process for determining unreasonable freight rail rates, giving shippers
IWLA Regulated Goods Council Releases Lithium-Ion Battery Whitepaper
IWLA Regulated Goods Council Releases Lithium-Ion Battery Whitepaper Lithium-ion batteries have become the industry standard for rechargeable storage devices, but they also present risks for
STB to Hold Public Hearing on UP Rail Embargoes
STB to Hold Public Hearing on UP Rail Embargoes The Surface Transportation Board (STB) will hold an in-person public hearing on December 13 and 14,
IWLA, Other Groups Urge U.S. Lawmakers to Take ‘Immediate Steps’ to Block Potential Rail Strike IWLA joined more than 400 groups on Monday calling on Congress to intervene in an […]
Apply to Participate in Young Driver Apprenticeship Program The Federal Motor Carrier and Safety Administration (FMCSA) is now accepting applications to participate in its Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program (SDAP). […]
IWLA Will Overview MTDI Recommendations with the FMC IWLA Members will meet with the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) to overview proposed Maritime Transportation Data Initiative (MTDI) recommendations with Commissioner Carl […]
EPA Revives Obama-era RMP Rule The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently published the “Safer Communities by Chemical Accident Prevention Rule” to strengthen regulations under the Risk Management Program (RMP), a […]
Apply to Participate in Young Driver Apprenticeship Program The Federal Motor Carrier and Safety Administration (FMCSA) is now accepting applications to participate in its Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program (SDAP). […]
Apply to Participate in Young Driver Apprenticeship Program The Federal Motor Carrier and Safety Administration (FMCSA) is now accepting applications to participate in its Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program (SDAP). […]
