On Monday, 64 separate groups concerned with how food is produced issued a letter demanding that these proposals be stopped. They’ve also set up a website dedicated to stirring action against the ...

In 1887, Congress passed the Interstate Commerce Act, making the railroads the first industry subject to federal regulation. Legislators designed the law, which established a five-member enforcement ...

A contentious farm bill debate is happening over the balance between state sovereignty and the need for a unified national policy. While Sid Miller champions the cause of state autonomy in a recent op ...

Beginning today, FreightWaves will publish articles under the "Flashback Friday" banner. The articles will look back at various aspects of the transportation industry's history. If there are topics ...

What Was the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC)? The Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) formerly regulated the economics and services of specified carriers engaged in transportation between states ...