AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTrucking Crackdown: The federal government shut down 110 CDL schools tied to alleged fraud and ordered emergency removal of 110 more tied to drivers who failed English language proficiency tests, after FMCSA reviews of roadside inspection records. Trade & Auto Supply Chains: The U.S.-Canada trade war deepened as Trump revived Depression-era tariff tools; Toyota and Honda face major exposure with a proposed jump to 50% tariffs on Canadian-built vehicles starting Jan. 1, 2027. High-Speed Rail Reality Check: California is still waiting for a single passenger on its bullet train while China has laid enough high-speed track to circle the globe—raising fresh questions about funding and delivery. Road & Rail Disruptions: Iowa 9 in Decorah shifts to a head-to-head traffic pattern during pavement reconstruction through Sept. 2; Indiana also reported a U.S. 33 closure near West Noble schools after a crash. Aviation/Logistics Tech: The Pentagon launched ChatGPT Mil on GenAI.mil for controlled unclassified work, adding another model to the military’s AI toolkit. Energy/Shipping Risk: Markets reacted to renewed U.S.-Iran strikes tied to threats around the Strait of Hormuz, keeping oil and freight costs in focus.
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