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Tag Archives: cross border
Anne Ferro:”This is Why US-Taxpayers and American Truck Drivers need to Foot The Bill for EOBRs for Mexican Trucks”
Ever since the announcement of the “new cross-border deal” with Mexico, and upon finding out that US taxpayers and truck drivers would be paying for the Electronic on-board Recorders (EOBR) for the Mexican trucks. The question of “why” are we … Continue reading
Posted in conservative trucking Tagged agency, Annual Meeting, cost, cross border, federal motor carrier, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, ferro, FMCSA, Free Trade Agreement, hours of service rules, Hours-of-Service, Mexican, Mexican Trucks, motor carrier safety, motor carrier safety administration, North American Free Trade Agreement, pilot program, safety, salt on the wound, Slap Face, slap in the face, taxpayers, Truck Drivers, Truckload Carriers Association, way 1 Comment
Why are US-Taxpayers going to be Funding Equipment for Mexican Trucks?
Obama opens the border, defies unions and truckers, and ignores Congress on the ever-so controversial cross-border issue with Mexico. Obama also, screws the American tax payers too, as in the deal with Mexico that he agreed to has Americans paying … Continue reading
Posted in conservative trucking Tagged american tax payers, Anointed One, commercial zone, cross border, highway trust fund, House Subcommittee, mexican officials, Mexican Trucks, peter defazio, pilot program, pilot programs, Ray LaHood, Rep. Peter DeFazio, RINOs, Safety Violations, sean hannity, Secretary of Transportation, Title 49, transportation dot, U.S. Department 3 Comments
More Details on the Cross Border Trucking Deal with Mexico
Obama opens border, defies unions, and ignores Congress on the controversial cross-border issue with Mexico. Mexican officials are revealing more details on the recent agreement between Obama and Mexico’s President Felipe Calderon. This should be good! In 1995 the US … Continue reading
Posted in trucking news Tagged authorizations, border zone, cross border, Department of Transportation, Dionisio, jacome, Mexican government, mexican officials, Mexican Trucks, Obama, omnibus appropriations bill, pilot program, Retaliation, Roadways, s communications, safety and security, Second Stage, security concerns, transportation minister, us trucks 2 Comments
Anti Trucker Association – Pleased With Announcement of New US-Mexico Trucking Agreement
Who would have thought any differently? I can’t figure ATA out, one day they are on the ball to helping the industry out. Then the very next day they rejoin the ranks of the “ignorant” people in Washington – again. … Continue reading
Posted in Truck Driver Industry Tagged American Trucking Associations, Association, ATA, Ball, Border Operations, calderon, cross border, federal motor carrier, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, fleets, Free Trade Agreement, highways, Mexican Trucks, mexico trucking, motor carrier safety, motor carrier safety administration, North American Free Trade Agreement, Obama, p graves, Pleased, Regulatory Processes, Safety Standards, trade, trucker, US-Mexico 1 Comment
Cross Border Trucking with Mexico – Deal Reached said Obama
Obama said the two nations had “found a clear path to resolving” the roadblock in relations. Obama announced that US and Mexico had reached an agreement on Cross-Border trucking. In a news conference with Mexico’s Felipe Calderon, Obama said the … Continue reading
Posted in trucking news Tagged agreement, air quality requirements, automobile industry, border, capitol switchboard, celadon group inc, Chief Executive Officer, clear path, cross border, deal, epa guidelines, felipe calderon, home zip code, Mexican Trucks, mexico deal, National Manufacturing, North American Free Trade Agreement, Obama, owner operators, security, Senate Office, steve russell, trucking business, trucking industry, United States Capitol Leave a comment
Cross Border Trucking with Mexico means more US Jobs LOST
Obama signed the 2009 Omnibus Appropriations bill, which included a provision to end the Department of Transportation’s trucking project. Which was supposed to allow 100 Mexican carriers to do business beyond the border zone in the United States, and a … Continue reading
Posted in conservative trucking Tagged Bill, border, border zone, Bush administration, celadon group inc, Chief Executive Officer, Cross, cross border, imports and exports, job creation, Mexican Trucks, omnibus appropriations bill, Ray LaHood, Recent Article, safety, Secretary of Transportation, steve russell, stimulus, Theissen, truck, Truck Drivers, trucking industry, trucking jobs, unemployment rate, united states secretary of transportation Leave a comment
The Mexican Trucks are coming! The Mexican Trucks are coming!
While this is not completely true the Secretary of Transportation did release a “Concept Document” that it alleges will serve as a starting point for renewed negotiations with Mexico regarding a potential future cross-border trucking program. The renewing of the … Continue reading
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