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BREAKING NEWS: FAST truckers hauling non-C-TPAT shipments can use dedicated lane at border
QUEENSTON, Ont. -- Starting this Monday morning, the Queenston-Lewiston Bridge will allow FAST-approved drivers and carriers to use the dedicated FAST lane to the border even if the shipment they're carrying is not a C-TPAT load.
U.S. carriers like EOBR rule; Critics criticize
WASHINGTON -- No surprises here. The American Trucking Associations has declared its support for yesterday's much-anticipated rule on electronic on-board recorders, while long-time government critics like Public Citizen called the proposal a "weak standard."
U.S. Customs expands agri cargo release program
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection has implemented the National Agriculture Release Program (NARP), a system that identifies high-volume agricultural imports known historically to be low-risk for exotic plant pests and plant diseases into the U.S.
Trucks reporting to Windsor secondary must get tagged: CBP
WINDSOR, Ont. -- Effective immediately, all truck drivers who are referred to secondary inspection at the Port of Windsor will be required to attach a truck tag (provided by the officer) to the back of their vehicle prior to leaving the primary booth.
14 US interstates make the cut for major improvements
WASHINGTON -- Plans to reduce traffic tie-ups on several of the busiest American highways are one step closer to becoming a reality as a short list of interstate corridors was announced last week by U.S. Secretary of Transportation Mary E. Peters.