
www.insurancemarketandnews.com Federal transportation, homeland security and Justice Department officials have announced a coordinated enforcement campaign aimed at fraud and safety violations within the commercial trucking industry. The initiative, unveiled August 31, centers on the newly established Joint Task Force Crossroads of America, which brings together federal, state and local authorities across Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and…

www.insurancemarketandnews.com Federal auto safety officials have warned owners of certain Jeep vehicles to avoid parking them inside garages or near buildings after identifying a defect that could ignite a fire even when the vehicle is switched off. The precaution accompanies a nationwide recall affecting 1,076,999 Jeep vehicles manufactured for the 2021 through 2025 model years. …

www.insurancemarketandnews.com The U.S. Department of Transportation announced on July 7, 2026, that it will direct $1.73 billion toward 127 infrastructure projects spread across 52 states, territories, and the District of Columbia — the latest round of federal BUILD grant funding under the Trump administration. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy framed the investment as a commitment…