The U.S. Department of Transportation has formed a committee to advise on plans and approaches for transportation innovation, which it said comprises 27 members who were …
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The Great Train Robbery
In the news: A recent in-depth story by the New York Times reports on rising cargo theft incidents impacting hazardous and non-hazardous shippers alike. According …
California to Implement Effort to Slash Single-Use Plastic and Packaging Waste
In The News: CalRecycle released key building blocks for California’s groundbreaking law to cut single-use plastic and packaging waste. Packaging makes up over 50% of what …
Yikes . . . Where is a Salvage Drum When You Need One?
A Washington state winery is still cleaning up after a disaster. Someone broke into its facility and drained thousands of gallons of its product, according …
White House Creates Cabinet-Level Supply Chain Council
In The News: The White House is creating a new cabinet-level council focused on supply chain issues. The Council on Supply Chain Resilience will convene nearly every …
RIPA Comments on Proposed EPA Changes
This past August, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) aimed at changing the RCRA empty container rules. What …
