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Mexico aligns with U.S. as new tariffs target Asian imports

Mexican lawmakers gave their final approval to the new tariffs on Asian imports, largely aligning themselves with the United States’ efforts to tighten trade barriers against China. Negotiations between Mexico’s president, Claudia Sheinbaum, and U.S. president Donald Trump reached an agreement on December 10. After continuous discussions between the two leaders, Mexican lawmakers gave their […]

ATRI Warns: Litigation Is Rising Across the U.S. Trucking Industry

A new report from the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) reveals how escalating litigation, higher legal costs, and mounting insurance pressures are reshaping the U.S. trucking industry. The findings mark a critical moment for motor carriers, insurers, and logistics stakeholders who must understand the changing legal environment — and the increasingly strategic role of strong insurance partnerships.

Top Innovation Ideas Aiming to Win $1 Million and Transform U.S. Transportation

These top innovation ideas aim to win $1 million and transform U.S. transportation, driving a new era of AI, robotics, and resilient infrastructure

CDL Compliance Shake-Up: Thousands Face CDL Removal Review

CDL Compliance Shake-Up: Thousands Face CDL Removal Review, as federal transportation authorities launch an unprecedented nationwide operation targeting noncompliant training centers.

What the New Federal NOx Standards Mean for the Trucking Industry

The upcoming 2027 federal NOx standards are set to reshape the U.S. trucking industry, raising concerns about higher equipment costs, tougher compliance demands, and the financial strain on fleets already navigating a prolonged freight recession.

U.S. Unveils 1st Female Crash-Test Dummy, Sparking Debate: Are Accidents Different for Men and Women?

The new THOR-05F marks a milestone: for the first time, a crash-test dummy accurately reflects the female anatomy. Officials argue that decades of safety testing based on male-bodied models left women more vulnerable to severe injuries. The announcement aligns with the administration’s broader push to reintroduce biological sex classifications in medical and safety policy.

China and the Congressional Report That Sounded the Alarm for U.S. Transportation

A new Congressional report on China warns that Beijing’s global strategy poses direct risks to U.S. transportation, logistics and trucking. The document urges immediate action to protect supply chains, critical minerals and manufacturing.

CDLs in Legal Limbo After Federal Court Freeze

The suspension of the new federal rule on CDLs has left thousands of immigrant drivers and state agencies without clear guidance — a situation made even more chaotic by the California scandal, where 17,000 commercial licenses were revoked after irregularities were uncovered. Together, these crises have pushed the nation’s licensing system into a regulatory limbo with direct consequences for the U.S. transportation industry.

The U.S. Leads Global Growth in Intermodal Transportation

Intermodal transportation is entering a decade of rapid worldwide expansion, driven by growing demand for logistics efficiency, mounting cost pressures, and the global shift toward more sustainable freight systems.

DOT Medical Card: Keeping Medical Certification Up to Date

Keeping your DOT Medical Card current is essential for both drivers and fleet operations.