LETTERS

ALL PUBLISHED LETTERS

ARA Sends Petition to FMCSA regarding “General Qualifications of Drivers”

May 26, 2015

ARA sends a petition to the Federal Motor Safety Administration (FMCSA) for rulemaking to lower the minimum age requirement under 49 C.F.R. § 391.11 “General Qualifications of Drivers” from 21 years old to 18 years old.

ARA Sends a Letter to OSHA Regarding FGAN Storage and Handling

Apr 24, 2015

ARA sends a letter to Dr. Michaels the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) thanking for the efforts to provide some clarification for the storage and handling of fertilizer grade ammonium nitrate (FGAN).

various vehicles on a two way, 6 laned highway

ARA Signs a Letter to House of Representatives Committee Regarding STB Reauthorization Act

Mar 24, 2015

ARA signs a Letter to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation urging for support of the S.808, “The Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2015.

Blue Semi Truck hauling a load down a road

ARA Signed a Letter to the House of Representatives for Support of T-HUD Weight Provisions

Sep 09, 2014

ARA signed a letter to Speaker Boehner and Minority Leader Pelosi of the House of Representatives urging for Congress to support the targeted truck weight provisions of T-HUD.

ARA Sent a Comment to FMCSA Regarding Supplemental Notice of ELD and HOS Mandate

Jun 26, 2014

ARA sent a comment to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to address AgHOS not being covered by the new mandate and the unnecessary expense of an ELD mandate.

ARA Sent a Letter to FMCSA Requesting Delay for Medical Certificates

Apr 04, 2014

ARA sent a letter to Administrator Ferro of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requesting a two-year delay of the medical certificate requirement.

A truck tank vehicle driving down a misty road along many green trees

ARA Signed a Letter to Congressman Michaud & Congressman Ribble to Increase Truck-Weight Limit

Feb 20, 2013

ARA signed a letter to Congressman Michaud and Congressman Ribble appreciating their support of H.R. 612, the Safe and Efficient Transportation Act, which would increase truck-weight limits.

ARA Sent a Letter Regarding Final Senate-House Conference of Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill

May 31, 2012

ARA sent a letter to Chairman Boxer of Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works and Chairman Mica of House Committee on Transportation. ARA highlighted essential priorities included in the surface transportation reauthorization bill.

ARA Signed a Letter to Chairman Boxer and Chairman Mica Opposing EOBRs

May 23, 2012

ARA signed a letter to Chairman Boxer and Chairman Mica expressing opposition to a provision in the Senate’s surface transportation legislation (MAP-21).

ARA Sent a Letter to Congress Urging the Opposition of VMT Tax

May 09, 2011

ARA sent a letter to Congress in opposition of the vehicle miles traveled (VMT) tax in any multi-year surface transportation program reauthorization bill.