Transport Topics
September Trailer Orders Improve 76% Year-Over-Year
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Strength in dry vans pushed U.S. trailer orders in September to near 23,000, up 76% from a year earlier, ACT Research reported.
Consumer Comfort Declines by Most in a Year on Finances
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Americans’ confidence suffered its biggest weekly setback in more than a year as optimism about personal finances slumped, Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index figures showed Oct. 5.
FHWA Nominee: Tolls, P3s Options to Fund Infrastructure Projects
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Tolling systems and public-private partnerships are viable alternatives to traditional sources of infrastructure funding, such as revenue generated from fuel taxes, the nominee to lead the country’s vast network of highways told a Senate panel on Oct. 5.
Editorial: Trucking Is a Hot Property
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One of the nation’s highest-profile investors has decided that he needs to put some money into trucking, a move based on the assumption the industry is a hotbed of activity right now.
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