The Federal Highway Administration on Nov. 1 updated its regulation for work zone safety for the first time in 20 years.
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Fed’s Kashkari Says Only Inflation Could Derail December Cut
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said he’ll be looking at incoming inflation data to determine whether another interest-rate cut is appropriate in December.
Class 8 Truck Sales Once Again Below Year-Ago Levels
U.S. Class 8 retail sales continued the pattern of trending below year-ago levels in October, according to data from Wards Intelligence.
Zoox Robotaxis Roll Out in San Francisco
Zoox’s self-driving vehicles began rolling out in San Francisco’s SoMa neighborhood this week, and are expected to compete with robotaxis designed by Waymo.
PS Logistics Unit Buys Louisiana Flatbed Carrier Fluker
Since 2016, Birmingham, Ala.-based PS Logistics has acquired 27 trucking operations and five non-asset-based logistics operations in the U.S.
Waymo’s Robotaxis Are Now Open to Anyone in Los Angeles
Waymo on Nov. 12 opened its robotaxi service to anyone who wants a ride around Los Angeles, marking another milestone in the evolution of self-driving car technology.
EPA Clean Ports Grants Pay for Hydrogen Equipment, Planning
Port facilities across six states will receive millions of dollars in federal funding for the purchase of zero-emission vehicles and fueling and charging infrastructure through EPA grants.
Ontario Premier Floats US-Canada Trade Deal Without Mexico
The premier of Canada’s largest province wants the country to negotiate its own trade agreement with the U.S., unless Mexico aligns with its North American partners on Chinese imports.
Trump Picks Former Congressman Lee Zeldin to Lead the EPA
President-elect Donald Trump has selected former New York congressman Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency.
Exxon CEO Urges Trump to Stick With Paris Climate Pact
The chief executive of Exxon Mobil Corp. on Nov. 12 discouraged President-elect Donald Trump from withdrawing the U.S. from the landmark Paris climate pact, arguing that would mean forfeiting a chance to push for “common sense” carbon-cutting policy on…