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Benesch Partners Jonathan Todd and Philip Nester Publish The Transportation Lawyer Article on Proposed Deregulation of Domestic Water Carriers

January 13, 2026

The Transportation Lawyer published an article by Jonathan Todd, Co-Lead of Benesch’s Transportation & Logistics Practice Group, and Philip Nester, Partner, titled “Water Carrier Statutes and Regulations — FMCSA Says “Goodbye” Through Regulatory Reforms.”

The article examines the FMCSA’s proposed rulemaking to eliminate outdated water carrier regulations and discusses how the changes could align regulatory requirements more closely with current commercial realities.

The full article is available here.