Trucking Policy Update

NATSO on April 30, 2025, submitted its policy priorities to the Highways and Transit Subcommittee portal that was opened earlier this month to collect stakeholder input on the next Highway […]

The House Transportation Committee recently hosted a roundtable on surface transportation reauthorization priorities and invited input from industry stakeholders, including NATSO. Current surface transportation law, known as the Infrastructure Investment […]

NATSO’s President & CEO, Lisa Mullings, recently finished a 1,500-mile ride-along with Jennifer Evans, a Werner truck driver. Even though she’s spoken with many professional drivers over the years, spending […]

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) on Dec. 19, 2023, published its long-awaited update of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). The publication of the new MUTCD is the […]

The American Highway Users Alliance (AHUA), of which NATSO is a member, on July 29 released its preliminary analysis of America’s Transportation Infrastructure Act of 2019 (ATIA). AHUA congratulated the […]

NATSO and 23 diverse organizations encouraged Speaker McCarthy and Democratic Leader Jeffries to prioritize consideration of H.R. 2367, the Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act, on the House floor this fall. In […]

NATSO, and a coalition of state trucking associations, fleets and other highway users, told the First Circuit that Rhode Island’s truck tolling program unconstitutionally interfered with interstate commerce, targeted commercial trucks and therefore the state should not be allowed to reassess its bridge tolls.

The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on May 23, 2023, passed an amended version of the Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act by a vote of 60-4.

NATSO, representing America’s travel centers, truck stops and transportation energy retailers, and SIGMA: America’s Leading Fuel Marketers, testified before Congress today on the critical role that the nation’s fuel retailers play in facilitating the efficient movement of goods and energy throughout the United States.

U.S. Sens. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) and Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), and U.S. Reps. Mike Bost (R-Ill.) and Angie Craig (D-Minn.) on March 29 re-introduced the Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act, which […]

NATSO, representing America’s truckstops and travel centers, SIGMA: America’s Leading Fuel Marketers and the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) will file comments today on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed Renewable Fuel Standard rule raising concerns that the proposal risks squandering a significant opportunity to spur investments in EV charging stations. EPA proposed that automakers, rather than owners of public direct current (DC) fast chargers, should have the ability to generate electricity Renewable Identification Numbers (e-RINs).

The Federal Hours-of-Service (HOS) exemptions related to COVID-19 originally issued in March of 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic expired at midnight Oct. 15.