01Mar
Diesel Emissions Reduction Incentives
School Bus Contractors are well aware of the issues of diesel emissions and carbon footprints left behind by diesel motors. Government regulations and transportation agreements have evolved to ensure aging, environmentally hazardous, and inefficient vehicles are replaced with fleets equipped with the latest technology to minimize diesel emissions. Fleet replacement plans are a constant balancing act of contract compliance, vehicle efficiency, and costs. The Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. §7401 et seq. (1970) along with the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) may have paved the way for mandated emissions compliance; but they may also provide a means to that end.
Contact Us to read the Full Article.
Related
As school transportation contractors begin to settle in for the 2024-2025 school year, many are face...
Read More >
Business owners are aware of federal laws that prohibit discrimination in employment. They also und...
Read More >
For school bus contractors, proper access to and handling of confidential student information is imp...
Read More >
There are several regulations that govern the transportation of students to and from school, includi...
Read More >
In January 2022 the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) granted a ninety day waiver ...
Read More >
On April 17, 2016 Governor Tom Wolf signed the medical marijuana bill (Pennsylvania Senate Bill 3) i...
Read More >