For the time being, AB5 will be kept out of the trucking industry in California. The United States Supreme Court on Monday demanded that the United States solicitor general, who represents the federal government in court, weigh in on the matter of the California Trucking Association (CTA) vs. Robert Bonta,...
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In a dispute involving emissions, trailer makers were successful in their appeal
An appeal challenging federal emissions rules has been won by truck trailer manufacturers. The District of Columbia Circuit of the United States Court of Appeals' decision might save its clients millions of dollars in increased trailer costs. The court granted the Truck Trailer Manufacturers Association's (TTMA) petition in 2016, vacating...
In the third quarter, two topics dominated the conversations among Class I railways
With the Class I railroads' third-quarter earnings season in the rearview mirror, two themes dominated company commentary and conference calls: Congestion in the supply chain, as well as railroad initiatives to alleviate it and improve network velocity and terminal dwell. The requirement to attract and retain employees so that enough...