Ports of L.A. and L. B. to Ban 2006 and Older Trucks, Discontinue Clean Truck Fee
Beginning January 1, 2012 trucks with an engine year of 2006 and older will be banned from both the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach
Beginning January 1, 2012 trucks with an engine year of 2006 and older will be banned from both the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach.
Both ports has said they will no longer be assessing a Clean Truck Fee on trucks with an engine year of 2006 and older. The PortCheck web site will remain open in January 2012 for payment of billed and accrued Clean Truck Fees prior to January 1, 2011.
PortCheck will be refunding Clean Truck Fees that were deposited in accounts but not spent. Customers should check their accounts and request their deposit refund no later than January 15, 2012. Deposit refunds that are not requested by January 15, 2012 may be forfeited as unclaimed deposits.
Customers with questions may contact the PortCheck Customer Service Center at 1-877-863-3310 for assistance, or visit www.pierpass-tmf.org.
More Fleet Management
Volvo Trucks Adds Unattended Over-the-Air Software Update Capabilities
The latest evolution of Volvo’s over-the-air update technology allows software updates to run while trucks are parked, helping fleets keep vehicles current without disrupting operations.
Read More →
How Waste Connections is Using Data, Telematics, and AI
How do you manage and maintain more than 18,000 connected trucks? Data. Lots of it.
Read More →
Why Fleet Data Matters More Than Ever at Waste Connections [Watch]
Waste Connections' Chuck Palmer explains how telematics, predictive maintenance, safety analytics, and AI help keep vehicles on the road and drivers safe in this episode of HDT Talks Trucking.
Read More →
NMFTA Launches Free, Anonymous Cybersecurity Threat Report Portal
Organizations are encouraged to anonymously report freight fraud, cargo crime, and cyber threats while gaining visibility into incidents reported across the transportation sector.
Read More →
AI Can Optimize a Fleet. Can It Replace Human Judgment?
Fleets fear falling behind if they don’t adopt AI quickly enough. They also fear what happens if the technology makes the wrong decision.
Read More →
Jamie Hagen Gets Real About Running a Small Fleet in an Uncertain Economy
Small fleet owner Jamie Hagen says new legal risks, volatile fuel prices, and a changing freight market are forcing small carriers to rethink how they operate — and what they can afford.
Read More →
Jamie Hagen Gets Real About Freight, Fuel Prices, Safety, and Small-Fleet Survival
Running a small trucking fleet right now isn’t easy, especially right now. And Jamie Hagen doesn’t sugarcoat it.
Read More →
Jamie Hagen Gets Real About Freight, Fuel Prices, Safety, and Small-Fleet Survival
Running a small trucking fleet right now isn’t easy, especially right now. And Jamie Hagen doesn’t sugarcoat it.
Read More →
Data Lock‑In or Integration Lock‑Out?
Data fragmentation is costing dealerships, OEMs, fleets, and upfitters millions. Here’s why interoperability may be the fix the trucking industry needs.
Read More →
What Trucking Fleets and Brokers Need to Know About This Supreme Court Case
In May, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that freight brokers can be held liable for damages if a truck they have contracted with is involved in an accident. Listen as this transportation attorney breaks down the ruling and its implications for the trucking industry.
Read More →