EPA approves Bridgestone tires

Feb 26, 2010

Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions’ Bridgestone-brand R260F and R250F commercial tires are approved for use on Environmental Protection Agency SmartWaySM-certified equipment. The R260F and R250F all-position radials are engineered for high-scrub environments including pickup and delivery, urban and regional hauling. The two all-position radials also comply to California Air Resources Board requirements.

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"Fix the roads and bridges. Provide more truck parking. Insist upon better training." As FMCSA considers potential change, owner-operators like the one quoted here insist the agency should leave any mods to the exemption on the cutting room floor.

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