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Wider Tires * Canada - N.B. allow trucks to use they
Halifax,Nova Scotia,Canada -The Chronicle Herald.ca - Dec 15, 2007: -- The use of wide tires in New Brunswick that will cut greenhouse gas emissions by transport trucks "is a significant step forward," says the executive director of the Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association... The New Brunswick government said in a release Friday the new tires can be used on certain New Brunswick highways under special permit. New-generation wide single tires benefit the environment by reducing rolling resistance and saving on fuel... The tires can also support heavier axle loads than the standard single tires without damage to the pavement, meaning shippers can reduce the number of vehicle trips required to move their goods. Axles equipped with the new-generation tires will be allowed a maximum weight of 7,700 kilograms...
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