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, Business, Technology, Safety

NHTSA Administrator Steven Cliff Leaves for CARB

Steven Cliff, the head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, is stepping down from his post for a leadership role at the California Air Resources Board.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
August 12, 2022
Government, Business, Technology, Safety, Fuel

Congress Eyes Finish Line for Freight-Centric Budget Bill

Debate on a multibillion-dollar budget bill targeting supply chain connectivity concerns, clean energy initiatives and economic incentives remains front-and-center on Capitol Hill.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
August 11, 2022
Safety

Oregon’s Melody Primed to Compete at NTDC

In 2013, Tim Melody won the twin trailers category at the National Truck Driving Championships. The victory paved the way for other accolades, among them a spot as an America’s Road Team Captain in 2017.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
August 10, 2022
Government, Business, Technology, Safety, Autonomous

US House Lawmakers Unveil AV Caucus

Two House lawmakers formed a group to promote autonomous vehicle policies on Capitol Hill. Their aim is to generate support from colleagues for comprehensive legislation targeting the technology.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
August 10, 2022
Government, Business, Technology

Biden Signs $280 Billion CHIPS Act in Bid to Boost US Over China

President Joe Biden enacted into law legislation designed to enhance domestic semiconductor manufacturing and alleviate supply chain bottlenecks.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
August 9, 2022
Business, Technology, Safety

Elite Truckers to Meet in Indianapolis for National Truck Driving Championships

Heading into their 85th anniversary after a two-year hiatus, the National Truck Driving Championships return with a high level of excitement and a slate of competitors ready to once again showcase their skills behind the wheel.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
August 8, 2022
Safety

Maryland’s Joyce Bain on NTDC: ‘I Go to Win’

In June, Joyce Bain set out to win Maryland’s truck safety tournament. And, by relying on consistency and mental toughness, she did just that. Up next is nationals in Indianapolis.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
August 8, 2022
Government, Business, Safety, Fuel

Senate Debates Freight-Centered Budget Bill

Legislation that aims to reduce emissions at commercial ports and freight corridors is topping Senate Democrats’ legislative priorities ahead of the upcoming congressional summer recess.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
August 4, 2022
Government, Business

FMCSA Nominee Robin Hutcheson Awaits Senate Confirmation

President Joe Biden’s pick to oversee federal trucking regulations is awaiting a confirmation vote in the U.S. Senate.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
August 4, 2022
Government

Senate Transportation Leaders Applaud Water Bill’s Passage

Legislation meant to facilitate the flow of freight along the nation’s waterways easily passed in the Senate, garnering strong endorsements from the chamber’s transportation leaders.

Eugene Mulero | Senior Reporter
August 2, 2022