The Small Business in Transportation Coalition (SBTC) has filed a petition in the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit seeking the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to revoke California and New York’s authority to issue commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs).
The SBTC sites the states’ “substantial noncompliance” with federal standards.
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Refunds for International Emergency Economic Power Act (IEEPA) tariffs are being processed and monies are being returned to importers and cargo interests. The Section 122 tariffs, which use trade imbalances as a reason for imposing tariffs, are 10% across the board...
. When the State of California says a tax is handcuffed for transportation funding, do not believe them. They find a way around it...every time. The latest grab is siphoning the diesel excise tax to pay for "green" aviation fuel. That is right. Green aviation fuel....
The Georgia Port Authority (GPA) has added facial recognition to their ingate process. A driver can enroll in the program, go to the appropriate lane, and be admitted into the terminal without showing his/her driver's license or Transportation Worker Identification...
The BUILD America 250 Act includes an amendment to allow states to voluntarily increase gross vehicle weight (GVW) limits from 80,000 pounds to 91,000 pounds. If passed, the equipment would be required to have a sixth axle to distribute the weight. The legislators...