Tuesday, April 5, 2011

ATA points out obsolete and onerous rules to DOT

ARLINGTON, Va.-- Responding to President Obama's call to help reduce the regulatory burden on U.S. businesses, American Trucking Associations highlighted nine outdated, obsolete or onerous rules that the Department of Transportation should reconsider.

In comments filed April 1, ATA pointed to a number of rules issued by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration as unnecessary or redundant.

For more information on these rules, and to see the full list please click here for ATA's pdf document

--PRNewswire