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NPRM: Oversize and Overweight Special Permit
Dear Members of the Specialized Carriers & Riggers Conference: Below is the latest version of our draft Oversize and Overweight Special Permit rules that will be going to ODPC. Please review and let us know if you see any potential issues/concerns with the NPRM no later than COB on Friday,…
Observations on the Transportation System in Maricopa County
By Eric Anderson Transportation Director, MAG Arizona Transit Association Maricopa County was again the fastest growing county in the United States adding over 81,000 people to the population in 2018. Since 2010, the population of the county has increased by almost one-half million people reaching a population of 4.4 million.…
CVSA Press Release: International Roadcheck Starts Today
Greenbelt, Maryland (June 4, 2019) – Starting today, June 4, 2019, commercial motor vehicle inspectors will conduct inspections of large trucks and motorcoaches for 72 hours as part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's (CVSA) International Roadcheck annual enforcement initiative. Commercial motor vehicles and their drivers will be checked at…
Ducey: Plan Boosts Rainy Day Fund To Record $1 Billion, Invests In Key Priorities
PHOENIX — Governor Doug Ducey today signed Arizona’s fiscally conservative, balanced budget. The plan, passed by lawmakers late on Monday night, makes major investments in education, law enforcement, health care and infrastructure and brings the state’s Rainy Day Fund to a record $1 billion. Video of Governor Ducey Signs #AZBalanced Budget “On…
Arizona Trucking Association Announces Winners of the 2019 Arizona Truck Driving Championship
Phoenix, AZ – On April 13, 2019 the Arizona Trucking Association held its annual Truck Driving Championship (TDC) at Tempe Diablo Stadium. Over 175 drivers participated in this year‘s event, many of which have millions of miles of accident free driving. Participants are tested in three different areas: A written…
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