LAWSUIT * USA - Court throws out ATA reefer-unit claim against California
"... The American Trucking Associations… has challenged EPA’s decision, arguing that EPA misinterpreted and unreasonably applied the statutory criteria when approving the California rule. We disagree, and we therefore deny the petition for review.”
Washington,DC,USA -Fleet Owner. by David Cullen -Apr 5, 2010: -- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia circuit (D.C. Circuit) has dismissed the claim of the American Trucking Assns. (ATA) and the Truckload Carriers Assn. (TCA) that the federal government has given California too much control over certain engine emission standards, namely those for truck/trailer refrigeration units... According to a report posted online today by Courthouse News Service, in its claim ATA had “disputed a 2004 rule establishing new standards for ‘non-road’ engines, a category that includes refrigeration units for trucks transporting frozen or perishable goods... The court’s ruling was stated unequivocally by Circuit Judge Brett Kavanaugh...
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