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Eugene Mulero

Eugene Mulero

Senior Reporter

Eugene Mulero is a senior reporter at Transport Topics where he reports on Congress, trends in intermodal connectivity and federal elections.


Business, Equipment, Safety

UPS’ Connor Christensen Hopes to Catch Fire at NTDC

UPS driver Connor Christensen from Illinois learned step van skills by observing father Ceth in four contests at NTDC.ĚýIt will be Connor’s turn to take the spotlight this week in Indianapolis.

August 20, 2024
Business, Equipment, Safety

Hobie Eirich Takes Tennessee Gold

FedEx Freight 4-axle driver Hobie Eirich in May added a state grand champion title for Tennessee to the one he claimed in California six years ago.Ěý

August 18, 2024
Business, Equipment, Safety

Matthew Boenisch's Trucking Tournament Ascension

FedEx Freight flatbed driver Matthew Boenisch from Wisconsin has made a quick rise to the NTDC arena. He'll be in Indianapolis for his second go-around on the national stage.Ěý

August 18, 2024
Equipment, Safety

Top Traffic Inspectors Compete in Indy

Law enforcement traffic specialists will tackle a series of challenges for the chance to define themselves as the nation’s premier safety inspectors at NAIC 2024 in Indianapolis.

August 15, 2024
Business, Equipment, Safety

FedEx Freight’s Light Conquers Pennsylvania

This summer, the one time Mike Light focused all his energy on demonstrating the full prowess of his precision-driving skills, he took home Pennsylvania’s grand champion trophy.

August 13, 2024
Government, Business, Technology, Equipment

Two-Year-Old CHIPS Act Spurs Regional Growth, Lawmakers Say

In the two years since President Biden signed the measure into law, the Commerce Department indicated it has announced more than $30 billion in private sector investments across 15 states.

August 12, 2024
Business, Equipment, Safety

Road to NTDC Spotlight: Gragg Wilson

This year's NTDC field won't include 2023 grand champion Gragg Wilson, but the UPS driver from Nevada still has advice for the current crop of competitors.Ěý

August 12, 2024
Business, Equipment, Safety

Road to NTDC Spotlight: Ina Daly

XPO driver Ina Daly's road to success has been paved with precision, passion and perseverance for more than three decades.

August 9, 2024
Business, Equipment, Safety

Road to NTDC Spotlight: Rick Cates

Rick Cates likes to say the moment he arrived at the National Truck Roadeo more than five decades ago, he knew he was home. He'll renew his annual homecoming later this month at NTDC.

August 9, 2024
Business, Equipment, Safety

Road to NTDC Spotlight: Raymond Simon

Based on his resume, it’s logical to conclude that Raymond Simon is the modern era’s greatest of all time, or GOAT.

August 8, 2024