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Feb 9, 2008

MEXICANS' TRUCKS DEBATE * USA - Peters defends Mexico truck pilot program

U.S. Transportation Secretary Mary Peters defended the pilot program that allows Mexican trucks to travel throughout the United States in defiance of a congressional order

Washington,DC,USA -Copley News Service/The San Diego Union Tribune, by Paul M. Krawzak -February 8, 2008: -- In her first public statements on the Mexican trucking controversy, U.S. officials also responded to complaints that a Mexican carrier that withdrew from the program several days ago never should have qualified because of an allegedly poor safety record... Peters got an earful of criticism from several lawmakers during a House appropriations transportation subcommittee hearing on President Bush's proposed budget... Peters emphasized what she said were the program's strict requirements to ensure that Mexican carriers comply with U.S. safety standards...

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