April 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI)

Final rule on heavy-duty vehicle Electronic Stability Control

NHTSA's final rule on heavy-duty vehicle electronic stability control

U.S. Transportation Secretary Foxx Announces Groundbreaking Final Rule on Heavy-Duty Vehicle Electronic Stability Control

Requirement will save up to 49 lives, prevent up to 1,759 crashes each year, and provide net economic benefits of more than $300 million annually

WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced today that the Department’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)...

BTS Releases March 2015 North American Freight Numbers

March 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI)

Secretary Foxx’s Infrastructure Week Travel Shows Need for Robust Funding Strategy

WASHINGTON – With federal surface transportation funding set to expire on May 31, thousands of stakeholders will rally together for Infrastructure Week to urge Congress to say “no” to more short-term measures and “yes” to a long-term funding solution. In support of the third annual...

Student Art Contest Winners Communicate Why Truck and Bus Drivers Should Always Be Ready. Be Buckled.

WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today honored two elementary school students who won top honors in the 2015 “Be Ready. Be Buckled.” student art contest at a ceremony at the U.S. Department of Transportation headquarters in Washington, DC. Fourth grader Heather Li of...

February 2015 North American Freight Numbers

FMCSA Orders Shutdown of South Carolina Trucking Company

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared Darlington, South Carolina-based trucking company Carnell Pompey, which is doing business as Mortise Trucking Company, USDOT No. 1339109, to be an imminent hazard to public...

February 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI)

Trucking and Motorcoaches