Transport Experts Prepare for Trump-Era Regulatory Shift

Transport Experts Prepare for Trump-Era Regulatory Shift

President Donald Trump commitment to reduced federal regulations is expected to lead to a shift in how transportation policy is handled, experts detailed during a discussion April 21.

AUSTIN, TX.- Faced with technological transformation, political uncertainty and operational dynamism, the U.S. land transport industry is looking for responses to persistent challenges such as detention times, regulatory rigidity and adaptation to new technologies. During the Shifting Gears: Navigating the Changing Regulatory Landscape panel at the Motive Vision 2025, specialists discussed possible regulatory changes that could arise with the ne…

President Trump Takes Aim at Anticompetitive Regulatory Barriers

Anticompetitive regulatory distortions are a major drag on the U.S. economy. President Donald Trump’s April 9 “Executive Order on Reducing Anti-Competitive Regulatory Barriers” has the potential to drive dramatic U.S. economic growth. Implementation of the executive order may be expected to face legal challenges and opposition from special interests who benefit from the status quo. A substantial reduction in federal regulatory burdens could bene…