Transport Experts Prepare for Trump-Era Regulatory Shift

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By Connor D. Wolf

April 22, 2025

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AUSTIN, Texas — President Donald Trump's commitment to reduced federal regulations is expected to lead to a shift in how transportation policy is handled, experts detailed during a discussion April 21.

The discussion was hosted as part of Vision 25 — The Motive Innovation Summit. The three-day conference brought together leaders from across the transportation space. This year it was hosted just months into a new administration determined to reduce federal jobs and regulations.

“Obviously our focus is going to be deregulatory,” said P. Sean Garney, co-director of Scopelitis Transportation Consulting. “The government’s always been really good at building and improving, but not so good at evolving, right, at becoming, not just more efficient, but different to serve the people in a different way. And so, I’m hoping that there’ll be some really creative folks at the agency, those that are left, to make true innovation.”

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