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NewsAugust 31, 2010

ATA to Appeal Latest 'Clean Trucks' Ruling in L.A.

LOS ANGELES - A federal judge ruled Aug. 26 that the Port of Los Angeles can fully implement its Clean Trucks Program, including a controversial provision that restricts the types of truckers that can enter port terminals, the Daily Breeze newspaper reported.

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NewsApril 30, 2010

Trial on L.A.'s Clean Truck Program Wraps Up

LOS ANGELES - A U.S. district judge toured the Port of Los Angeles on Thursday, April 29, on the final day of the federal trial about the city's controversial Clean Trucks Program, the Daily Breeze newspaper reported.

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NewsMarch 2, 2010

L.A.'s Clean Truck Program Headed to Court in April

LOS ANGELES - A U.S. District judge on Feb. 25 denied all summary judgments in the ongoing dispute over the Port of Los Angeles' Clean Truck Program.

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NewsJanuary 19, 2010

L.A. Port to Test Vision Industries' Hybrid Trucks

LOS ANGELES --- The Port of Los Angeles has entered negotiations with Vision Industries Corp., a locally based manufacturer of the plug-in electric/hydrogen fuel cell hybrid Tyrano truck.

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NewsDecember 29, 2009

L.A. Port Clean Truck Program Delays Some Requirements

LOS ANGELES --- Starting Jan. 1, the Port of Los Angeles' Clean Truck Program will ban all 1989-1993 trucks from hauling goods in and out of the harbor. However, truckers who can prove they have a new clean-burning truck on order may qualify for a four-month reprieve.

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NewsNovember 15, 2009

Truckers Protest Clean Truck Program in L.A.

LOS ANGELES --- Hundreds of truck drivers converged on Los Angeles City Hall on Friday, Nov. 13, to protest new restrictions set forth in the year-old Clean Truck Program aimed at reducing diesel truck emissions at the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach.

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NewsAugust 4, 2009

L.A. Port Highlights Clean Trucks Program's Progress

LOS ANGELES --- Port of Los Angeles officials announced that nearly 59 percent of the cargo containers passing through the port in June were hauled by clean trucks that meet or exceed 2007 federal emissions standards.

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NewsJuly 28, 2009

Retailers Ask Congress to Stop L.A. Clean Trucks Program

LOS ANGELES --- The ongoing legal battle over the Clean Trucks Program at the Port of Los Angeles has prompted another industry group to get involved: the National Retail Federation.

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NewsJuly 13, 2009

Clean Energy Opens Major Fueling Station Near L.A. Port

SEAL BEACH, CA --- A major natural-gas truck fueling station, designed and built by Clean Energy Fuels Corp., is now open for business on a 2.9-acre site adjacent to the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles.

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NewsJune 22, 2009

Feds Drop Lawsuit Against Ports' Clean Trucks Program

LOS ANGELES --- The Federal Maritime Commission, the federal agency that oversees maritime trade laws, announced June 16 that it plans to drop a lawsuit that sought to block several provisions of the Clean Trucks Program enacted by the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.

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