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Cabotage across the pond: How deregulatory moves in the EU sparked backlash
And: More intel following last week’s report on cabotage-related violations and what some watchers see as U.S. employers gaming the international-hauls and visa system for profit from less expensive drivers, particularly in big intrastate markets along the Southern border.
November 7, 2018
Business
U.S. accepts Mexico’s truck inspection standards
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced this week it now accepts Mexico’s criteria for annual inspection of trucks domiciled there after concluding its inspection standards were comparable to the United States.
March 18, 2016
Business
Questions remain for cross-border trucking as pilot program nears end
With the expiration of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s cross-border trucking pilot program with Mexico coming Oct. 14, both the future of cross-border trucking and the effectiveness of the agency’s three-year test are unclear.
October 2, 2014
Business
Low participation plaguing cross-border trucking program with Mexico
Five months remain in the pilot cross-border trucking program with Mexico, which has continued to report few safety violations but low participation: Just 13 carriers have authority, compared to the nearly 50 FMCSA said it would need.
May 12, 2014
Business
Cross-border update: U.S. says no suit from Mex association, inspections raise data questions
The State Department says Canacar has not filed for arbitration since the Mexican trucking trade association served notice in 2009. And updated numbers on inspection data for cross-border participants could make the data hazy.
April 9, 2014
Business
Mexican trucking association wants $30 billion from U.S. for alleged non-compliance with NAFTA
A Mexican trucking trade association has reportedly filed arbitration action against the U.S. and wants $30 billion, saying the U.S. has not fully complied with the provisions of the North American Free Trade Agreement by not fully opening its borders for truck trade.
February 18, 2014
Business
Hours, logbook violations get Mexican carrier booted from pilot program
For the first time since the program’s 2011 inception, the FMCSA has revoked the authority of a Mexican carrier participating in its cross-border trucking pilot program. Drivers had not complied with hours regs and failed to record duty status, among other issues.
February 12, 2014
Business
Supreme Court denies review of FMCSA’s pilot program with Mexico
The U.S. Supreme Court has refused the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association’s request to hear its case against the federal cross-border trucking pilot program with Mexico.
January 13, 2014
Business
Supreme Court to decide whether to hear cross-border case, FMCSA admits 14th carrier
The U.S. Supreme Court soon will consider if it will hear a case against the U.S. cross-border trucking pilot program with Mexico, which recently admitted its 14th carrier.
December 12, 2013
Business
Mexican carriers fare well on safety data
Long-haul and drayage Mexican carriers entering the United States have generally lower out-of-service rates than their American counterparts, according to current federal data.
August 8, 2013
Business
FMCSA wins case, pilot program with Mexico to continue
The cross-border trucking pilot program with Mexico will continue, as a federal court has ruled against both cases filed by the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association against the program.
July 26, 2013
Business
Groups want court to rehear case against Mexican trucking program
The Owner-Operator Independent Driver Association has asked a federal court to rehear its case against the U.S. cross-border pilot trucking program with Mexico.
June 5, 2013
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