Navigating the Evolving Threats of Cybersecurity: Insights from NMFTA’s Antwan Banks
Antwan Banks, the director of enterprise security at the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA), recently sat down with Grace Sharkey from FreightWaves to discuss the escalating threat posed by cybercriminals. As the freight industry becomes increasingly digital, it faces new vulnerabilities that cybercriminals are eager to exploit. The Advancement of Cyber Attacks with Artificial […]
ATA Hails New Federal Funding for Truck Parking Expansion in Wyoming and Iowa
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) has enthusiastically welcomed substantial new federal funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation. This funding will create nearly 400 new truck parking spaces in key freight corridors of Wyoming and Iowa, marking a significant stride in addressing the nationwide truck parking crisis. The Importance of Truck Parking for Driver Safety […]
California Seeks EPA Waiver for Implementing Advanced Clean Fleets Rule
In a significant move, California is seeking a waiver from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the implementation of the state’s Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) rule, which is set to take effect in less than three weeks. This request highlights California’s ongoing efforts to lead in environmental regulations, specifically in the transportation sector. Under the […]
Republicans Criticize Proposed Speed Limiter Regulation for Trucks at House Hearing
At a recent hearing in Washington, House Republicans expressed strong opposition to a forthcoming regulation aimed at mandating speed limiters on trucks. This hearing, initially planned to discuss President Joe Biden’s infrastructure law, quickly shifted focus to the ethical implications of the speed limiter rulemaking process. Opposition at the House Hearing on Infrastructure Law One […]
