newsworthy Hamberger, head of AAR, to retire from group in early 2019 May 16, 2018 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Organization has grown in influence during president, CEO's 20-year tenure.Read More
newsworthy FMCSA revokes certificates of medical examiner who had cleared 2,000 drivers March 22, 2018 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Affected drivers will have 30 days after being notified to be medically re-certified, agency says.Read More
newsworthy Lead NASSTRAC attorney bullish on passage of twin-trailer legislation April 11, 2017 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Cutler said he's "never been as optimistic" about legislative outlook for measure.Read More
newsworthy Administration proposes 13-percent cut in DOT FY '18 budget, end to funding for TIGER grant program March 16, 2017 Mark B. Solomon No Comments White House says funding available under other programs.Read More
newsworthy Truck freight, passenger interests urge Chao to kill CSA proposal February 22, 2017 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Coalition of 61 members calls DOT's motor carrier methodology fatally flawed.Read More
newsworthy Full Senate confirms Chao as DOT Secretary January 31, 2017 DC Velocity Staff No Comments As expected, nomination met with no controversy.Read More
newsworthy Inland waterways could ease highway congestion January 13, 2017 DC Velocity Staff No Comments DOT funds effort to float containers on the Mighty Mississippi.Read More
newsworthy For Elaine Chao, the easy part begins and ends tomorrow January 10, 2017 Mark B. Solomon No Comments Nominee for DOT secretary seen sailing through confirmation, after which the hard work starts.Read More
newsworthy Federal funding commitment needed to make public-private partnerships work, groups say December 6, 2016 Mark B. Solomon No Comments AASHTO, AAPA said private sector must see chance for reasonable return on investment.Read More
newsworthy Shuster named to third term as transport committee chair December 2, 2016 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Son will have followed in father's footsteps.Read More