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BUREAUCRATIC AFFAIR * USA - CARB drops sticker rule for port trucks
Following OOIDA objection
Sacramento,CAL,USA -Land Line Magazine, by Charlie Morasch -May 29, 2008: -- The California Air Resources Board recently deleted several requirements from its proposed port drayage truck rule, including unpopular conditions that each truck entering a California port have a CARB-approved emission sticker and submit maintenance logs to the environmental agency... CARB announced the changes Wednesday, May 28. The agency’s board approved the port rule in December, but CARB’s multi-tiered regulatory approval process includes several opportunities for changes before a final version is adopted... The revised port rule no longer requires truck operators to have an emission “compliance label” affixed to their truck, but requires all trucks to have 1994 or newer engines that meet or exceed 2007 model year engine emission standards by Dec. 31, 2009. Trucks must meet 2007 engine emission standards by Jan. 1, 2014... Also, CARB deleted its requirement that truck owners maintain a maintenance log for verified diesel emission control strategy retrofits...
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