Current News
Freight Transportation
at the USDOT
Learn about freight transportation web sites and find phone numbers for freight information and services throughout the USDOT.
National and State Information
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Truck Traffic Revives Interest in Marine Shipping - 3/4/2009
Increased concerns focused on global warming and fuel prices have rejuvenated interest in marine shipping from the Erie...
Ocean Cargo/Global Logistics: Port of Long Beach Ready to Launch "Clean Trucks Program" - 3/4/2009
The port of Long Beach, CA started collecting a Clean Truck Fee on February 18th. The Clean Truck...
Maersk Logistics and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Work to Enhance Carbon Footprint Methodologies - 3/4/2009
In order to bring together leaders in supply chain management, Maersk Logistics has joined the Massachusetts Institute of...
Freight Facts and Figures 2008 is Now Available - 3/4/2009
Freight Facts and Figures (Publication Number FHWA-HOP-08-052) contains national statistics and maps highlighting the extent, use, and consequences...
New Freight Transfer Station Operating West of Butte - 3/4/2009
Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. has moved its operation to a new "mini-hub" in Butte, near the Port...
Talking Freight Seminar on March 18, 2009: Freight Corridor Programs - 2/24/2009
In this session representatives from Canada, Mexico and the United States will discuss freight corridor programs that are...
Upcoming Events
03/16/2009 - 2009 JAXPORT Logistics and Intermodal Conference
05/04/2009 - 2009 TRB Annual Ports, Waterways, Freight, and International Trade Conference
06/02/2009 - TRB Workshop on Data and Tools for Understanding the Goods Movement-Air Quality Connection
