Eugene Mulero

Eugene Mulero

Senior Reporter

@eugenemulero

Eugene Mulero is a senior reporter at Transport Topics where he reports on Congress, trends in intermodal connectivity and federal elections.


Equipment, Safety

David Fountain Finds Connections, Camaraderie at NTDC

For FedEx Express’ David Fountain, the grand champion from South Carolina, connecting with fellow drivers is the true essence of American Trucking Associations' annual safety showcase. 

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
August 15, 2023
Business, Safety

UPS’ Christensens Step Up in the Step Van

For Ceth Christensen, camaraderie and building a congenial bond is the essence of the National Truck Driving Championships and National Step Van Driving Championships.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
August 14, 2023
Business, Safety

Bolduc, Daly Lead Field at National Truck Driving Championships

Although they differ in style and personality, FedEx Express’ Roland Bolduc and XPO’s Ina Daly have plenty in common. Both are widely recognized as top competitors for this year's NTDC crown.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
August 11, 2023
Business, Equipment, Safety

Iowa Champ Mindy Rathjens Eager for Debut at NTDC

For Mindy Rathjens, everything clicked once she got behind the wheel at the Iowa Truck Driving Championships. The 3-axle winner and state grand champion now sets her sights on nationals.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
August 10, 2023
Government, Business

FY24 Funding Bills to Top Agenda After Recess, Schumer Says

Ensuring federal agencies are funded through fiscal 2024 will lead the Senate’s agenda when members return to Washington after the August recess, the chamber’s leader indicated recently.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
August 10, 2023
Government, Business

House Leaders Seek to Limit Acting Secretary Julie Su’s Term

Legislation aimed at preventing an acting head of the Department of Labor from remaining in the job indefinitely was recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
August 10, 2023
Business, Equipment, Safety

Metternick Hones His Trucking Craft for the Fun of It

It could be déjà vu all over again for FedEx Freight driver Ronald Metternick — Michigan's 4-axle champion — at the National Truck Driving Championships.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
August 9, 2023
Business, Equipment, Safety

Jadrossich Fine-Tunes Preparation for Nationals

Rather than simply overthinking his approach to precision-driving contests, John Jadrossich, a FedEx Freight driver, decided to embrace the art of cool relaxation.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
August 8, 2023
Government, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

EPA Announces $115 Million for DERA Grants

The Environmental Protection Agency recently announced that $115 million has been directed for the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act program.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
August 8, 2023
Business, Equipment, Safety

Class Act: Success Follows North Carolina Champ Bills

Step van or straight truck, FedEx Express driver and North Carolina grand champion Michael Bills focuses on safety.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
August 7, 2023