The U.S. government’s use of tariffs to address what are viewed as unfair trade practices and the overseas drug trade has been a hallmark of President Donald Trump’s second administration.
April 10, 2025Transportation Compliance News
Transport Topics government and regulatory coverage keeps managers of a highly-regulated industry aware of the policy decisions that can shape their businesses. Covering both the legislative and regulatory aspects of policy-making, at both the state and national levels, the news in this category includes looks at infrastructure, hours of service, emissions rules, funding measures, leadership appointments, and more. Readers can follow what’s happening in Congress, at the Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Administration, and in state and local governments.
US Nets $8.66 Billion in Tariffs on China, Mexico, Canada
Trump China Tariffs Now at Least 145% as Trade War Ramps Up
President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Chinese imports are now at least 145%, far above the level many economists said could decimate U.S.-China trade.
April 10, 2025Congress Adopts Trump Tax, Budget Blueprint
President Donald Trump’s tax and budget agenda is one step closer toward realization after the House of Representatives agreed on a partisan legislative blueprint.
April 10, 2025Trump Again Increases Small Parcel Tariff on China Shipments
President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war with China once again increased tariffs applied to small parcels that were previously exempt from duties.
April 10, 2025ATRI Study Looks at Ways to Expand Public Truck Parking
Although truck parking is mostly located at private truck stops, states are looking to expand public parking to address the critical parking shortage, according to a new ATRI study.
April 10, 2025Top 100 3PLs Face Slow Growth, Trade Uncertainty
While continuing to endure a stubbornly slow freight market recovery, the largest third-party logistics providers in North America also face a murky outlook for international trade.
April 10, 2025A Time of Uncertainty for Logistics Providers
After a year of modest growth in 2024, third-party logistics providers are facing uncertainty for the future with volatile economic conditions expected to persist.
April 10, 2025Logistics Firms Staying Flexible for the Future
Logistics companies are prioritizing flexibility and resilience at a time when global trade patterns are shifting and the next supply chain disruption may be right around the corner.
April 10, 2025Trucking Groups Voice Support for Staged Accident Bill
Two trucking associations have voiced their support for a bill introduced in Congress that would make it a federal crime to stage a crash with a commercial motor vehicle.
April 10, 2025Tariff Threats Cause Surge, Uncertainty for Border Trucking
Trucking companies along the southern border faced increased freight and heightened uncertainty as the threat of tariffs loomed over the first quarter, according to industry experts.
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