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.


Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety

New ConMet App Looks to Expedite Freight Mobility

ORLANDO, Fla. —  ConMet announced a set of technology tools for improving communication and efficiency industrywide Feb. 26.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
February 26, 2023
Government, Business, Safety

Ohio Derailment Prompts Congressional Panels’ Review of Freight Rail

Transportation committees on Capitol Hill are planning in-depth examinations of the circumstances surrounding the derailment this month of a freight train in Ohio.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
February 23, 2023
Government

House Transportation Leaders Sam Graves, Scott Perry Target FEMA Aid

House Transportation leaders are asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency for details related to assistance programs linked to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
February 23, 2023
Government, Business

Senior Policymakers Lead Transportation Committees

The rosters for key committees with jurisdiction over transportation policy affairs include senior lawmakers.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
February 22, 2023
Government, Technology, Safety, Autonomous

Ohio Rep. Bob Latta Touts AV Tech’s Safety Potential

Ohio Republican Rep. Bob Latta pointed to the potential for considering legislation regarding autonomous vehicle technology during this session of Congress.  

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
February 22, 2023
Government

Brian Schatz of Hawaii to Lead Senate Funding Panel

The panel responsible for drafting funding legislation for federal transportation programs and operations will be led by Sen. Brian Schatz, the chamber’s leaders announced recently.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
February 21, 2023
Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Fuel

GOP Senators Target EPA Heavy-Duty Truck Rule

Senior Republicans are proposing to overturn federal emissions standards targeting heavy-duty commercial vehicles.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
February 16, 2023
Government, Safety

Biden Nominates Carlson for Top NHTSA Role

President Joe Biden announced Ann Carlson as his nominee to lead the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
February 15, 2023
Government, Business, Equipment

ATA’s Chris Spear Presses Excise Tax Repeal at Senate Hearing

WASHINGTON — Federal policymakers seeking to modernize freight industry vehicles should revisit efforts to repeal a long-standing excise tax on new trucks, the leader of American Trucking Associations told a Senate committee Feb. 15.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
February 15, 2023
Government, Business, Technology, Safety, Autonomous

Senators Press FCC on Transportation Spectrum Use

Senior senators recently urged the Federal Communications Commission to approve limited access to a frequency band of spectrum for transportation operations.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
February 14, 2023