Transport Topics (March 16, 2022)

American Trucking Associations is among the groups proposing that the California Air Resources Board consider supply chain pressures for granting the industry alternatives to certain regulatory compliance. In a recent letter to CARB’s leadership about an emissions rule for trucks, the groups insist it would be difficult for aspects of the industry to upgrade to a 2010 model year emissions-equivalent engine by the end of the year. They propose that the agency allow certain fleets the ability to show intent to purchase a used vehicle with similar compliance considerations that exist under a delay provision in the emissions rule. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices