Transport Topics

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers truck tonnage in December, DOE grants for electric truck charging facilities, and commercial vehicle inspections aimed at ending bridge strikes on the New York Thruway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers a fire at a major lithium battery plant in California, the challenges of toxic materials from Teslas burned in Los Angeles wildfires, and J.B. Hunt’s Q4 2024 earnings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers FMCSA's decision to maintain a 50% random drug testing rate for drivers, VTNA and Mack Trucks restricting diesel sales in Oregon, and Pete Buttigieg’s reflections on the lasting impact of the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers CARB’s withdrawal of EPA requests for stricter truck emissions rules, 2025 truckload rate forecasts indicating gradual recovery, and Sean Duffy’s Senate testimony on transportation policy priorities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers Daimler Truck resuming diesel sales in Oregon, United Rentals acquiring H&E Equipment Services, and Colonial Pipeline shutting down its major fuel line over a potential leak. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers Aurora Innovation's legal challenge to FMCSA’s hazard-warning rules for autonomous trucks, Oshkosh Corp.'s readiness to adapt USPS fleet plans amid potential EV policy changes, and Volvo’s road map to sustainable trucking with zero-emission technologies and partnerships. Learn more about your ad cho...

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers Daimler Truck North America halting new diesel truck sales in Oregon, Canada preparing retaliatory tariffs for the U.S., and President Joe Biden maneuvering to solidify some of his key initiatives before Donald Trump takes office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers the financial impact of the Francis Scott Key Bridge closure, AI advancements in autonomous trucking at CES 2025, and a tentative agreement between dockworkers and port operators. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers Forward Air exploring all its options, an AIT acquisition, and new in-cabin technologies being showcased at CES 2025.Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers Forward Air exploring all its options, an AIT acquisition, and new in-cabin technol...

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers a pair of trucking acquisitions, hours-of-service waivers in several states due to the winter weather, and a partnership between Aurora, Continental, and Nvidia. Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers a pair of trucking acquisitions, hours...

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers Donald Trump’s recent comments on his proposed tariffs, UPS’ growing health care business, and the legal battle between Ex-TuSumple CEO Xiaodi Hou and his former company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers Nippon Steel’s bid to buy U.S. Steel coming to an end, Bendix selling one of its business operations and a controversial tolling plan in New York City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers NTSB’s first probe of an accident involving an electric truck, dockworker labor talks resuming Tuesday and what’s in store at TRB’s annual conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers Canada’s discussions with the incoming Trump’s administration, Nissan’s stock price tumbling and U.S. natural gas prices rising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers a rise in state legislation intending to limit “nuclear verdicts,” what to expect from Trump’s administration after Inauguration Day, and truck tonnage data for November. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers increased traffic at the ports, a possible tie-up between Honda and Nissan, and favorable legal rulings for New York City’s congestion pricing plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers NHTSA’s whistleblower rule, Hyzon Motors’ challenges, and encouraging data on inflation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers FedEx’s freight division spinoff, a possible debt ceiling agreement, and a legal battle over TuSimple’s governance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers fleet fuel efficiency improvements, potential Honda and Nissan merger talks, and the Federal Reserve's recent interest rate cut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers Yellow’s unresolved pension fund claims, DAT’s acquisition of Trucker Tools, and Lion Electric’s bankruptcy protection plans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers Biden’s last-minute legacy moves, Trump’s consideration of privatizing the USPS, and SoftBank’s $100 billion U.S. investment plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers the U.S. agriculture sector discussing tariffs and immigration with the Trump transition team, a court taking up a review of California’s vehicle emissions rules, and Daimler Truck North America investing in a Michigan plant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers trucking’s expected success during the holiday season, Class 8 sales for November, and more former Yellow Corp. terminals being bought. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers the New Orleans staged truck accidents case, Rhode Island’s controversial trucks-only tolling program, and further developments in the blocked merger of Kroger and Albertsons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transport Topics is the news leader in trucking and freight transportation. Today’s briefing covers a blocked grocery merger, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau vowing retaliation on proposed Donald Trump tariffs, and a Europe-based trailer manufacturer planning to build its first U.S. facility in Arkansas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices