FMCSA to Pay for EOBRs on Mexican Trucks
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will require all Mexican trucks entering the United States to be equipped with electronic onboard recorders — and will pay for them, a Department of Transportation official said Wednesday.
March 10, 2011Celadon Sees Benefits in U.S.-Mexico Cross-Border Trucking Pact
Celadon Group has prepared for the U.S.-Mexican border to open to commercial truck traffic for years and is well positioned for an expanded agreement between the two countries, Bloomberg reported Wednesday.
March 9, 2011Mexico May Rotate Tariffs in Ongoing Border Trucking Dispute
Mexico may rotate tariffs on U.S. goods until the Unites States resolves a dispute over Mexican Trucks’ access to U.S. roads, the Associated Press reported.
August 20, 2010Mexico to Expand Tariffs in Unresolved Cross-Border Trucking Dispute with U.S.
The Mexican government plans to expand its list of U.S. goods targeted for higher tariffs, as part of its retaliation for the U.S. government’s refusal to reopen the border to long-haul cross-border trucking.
Mexican President Calderon Urges End to Trucking Dispute
Mexican President Felipe Calderon, visiting Washington this week, said that Mexico and the United States must work toward resolving the dispute between the two nations over allowing Mexican trucks access to U.S. highways, Bloomberg reported.
May 19, 2010Trucking Expected To Be on Mexican President’s Washington Agenda
The ongoing dispute between the U.S. and Mexico over cross-border trucking is expected to be on the agenda when leaders of the two countries meet Wednesday in Washington.
May 18, 2010Mexican Cross-Border Plan Coming Soon, LaHood Says
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood told a Senate subcommittee the Obama administration will soon unveil its plan to relaunch a cross-border trucking program along the U.S.-Mexico border.
U.S. May Face $2 Bln. Penalty on Mexican Trucks, Hill Says
The U.S. government may have to pay a penalty of more than $2 billion if it does not open its roads to Mexican trucks, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration John Hill told a House subcommittee Thursday, Bloomberg reported.
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