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Clean Trucks Program * USA - November launch for LA-Long Beach truck fee system
Long Beaqch,CAL,USA -The JOURNAL of COMMERCE ONLINE, by Bill Mongelluzzo -October 28, 2008: -- Terminal operators in Los Angeles-Long Beach will launch the clean-trucks program known as PortCheck “sometime in November,” according to the West Coast Marine Terminal Operator Agreement... PortCheck is the electronic system that will be used to process trucks as they enter marine terminals, and to charge cargo interests a clean-truck fee of $35 per TEU. The revenue from the clean-truck fee will be used to help truckers purchase new vehicles that comply with the ports’ strict new emission standards...
* ATA Asks Court to Deny Filing Delay
Los Angeles,CAL,USA -Traffic World, by Bill Mongelluzzo -29 Oct 2008: -- The American Trucking Associations today asked the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to deny a request from the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach for a 21-day delay in the court-imposed deadline for filing their responses in the case involving the ports' clean-truck concession plans... The 9th Circuit had set a filing date of Nov. 5 for the ports to file their arguments on the legality of the concession requirements... The ATA noted in its filing that the ports on Oct. 1 implemented the clean-trucks concession requirements. ATA considers the concession requirements to be unlawful and burdensome on harbor trucking companies...
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