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.


Government

Buttigieg, White House Promote IIJA Ahead of Elections

Reminders by President Joe Biden and his team regarding a legislative record that includes the enactment of the $1 trillion infrastructure law are omnipresent.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
October 17, 2022
Government, Business, Fuel

Critical of Biden, Congressional Republicans Pursue Energy Initiatives

Senate Republicans critical of President Joe Biden’s policies and prices at the pump are pressing the administration on economic relief and to focus on domestic oil and gas production.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
October 13, 2022
Government, Business, Safety, Logistics

Feds Award Grants for Freight Waterways

To alleviate bottlenecks along the country’s major supply chains, the Maritime Administration recently awarded nearly $39 million in grants to a dozen marine highway projects.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
October 12, 2022
Government

White House Announces $60 Billion for Roads, Bridges

Nearly $60 billion in new federal funds will be dedicated to repair surface transportation corridors nationwide, the Biden administration announced Oct. 11.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
October 11, 2022
Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety

IIJA, Workforce and Parking Top FMCSA’s Fall Agenda

The implementation of the $1 trillion infrastructure law and proceeding with workforce and parking programs for the trucking industry will headline the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s fall agenda.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
October 6, 2022
Government, Business, Safety, Logistics

Congress Passes Disaster Aid Bill Amid Calls for Resilience

Legislation designed to expedite emergency recovery aid recently advanced to the president’s desk amid renewed calls for enhancing infrastructure resilience.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
October 5, 2022
Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

US House Lawmakers Introduce EV Tech Bill

Legislation designed to promote research and development programs for vehicle technologies at the U.S. Department of Energy was recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
October 4, 2022
Government

Truck Parking a Major Priority for FMCSA Administrator

Ensuring the nation’s truck drivers have access to adequate parking is a priority for Robin Hutcheson, the recently confirmed administrator at the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
October 3, 2022
Government

House, Senate Pass Short-Term Funding Bill

Congress on Sept. 30 sent the White House a short-term funding bill to avert a government shutdown, where President Biden signed it to extend funding authority through mid-December.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
September 30, 2022
Government, Equipment

ATA Touts USDOT’s Truck Parking Agenda

American Trucking Associations recently highlighted the U.S. Department of Transportation’s focus on matters related to truck parking.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
September 30, 2022