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Ambassador execs say they’ll expand bridge; Owner wants tunnel too
WINDSOR, Ont. - The owner of the Ambassador Bridge will build a new $200 million plaza in Detroit and commence plans to twin the current international crossing despite the fact that a binational committee is still weighing out other major proposals for a new river crossing.
PAPS barcode misuse causing delays: Livingston
WASHINGTON --- Along with a sharp increase in Pre-arrival Processing System (PAPS) usage resulting from U.S. Customs' Advance Electronic Cargo Information program, there's also been a rise in misuse of PAPA barcodes, reports customs brokerage firm Livingston International.
CBP announces PAPS submission changes
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced as of Feb. 28, 2006, CBP will not accept carriers faxing confirmation as proof of PAPS being sent to brokers. The carriers must confirm the PAPS is accepted in CBP system at least 1 hour or 30 minutes (FAST loads) before arriving at the border.
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Mr. Moroun goes to Ottawa; Bridge execs keen on talking to new transport minister
WINDSOR - Matty Moroun, the billionaire trucking and warehousing mogul who owns the Ambassador Bridge in Windsor-Detroit, has been eager to meet with Canada's newest transport minister, TodaysTrucking.com has learned.