Our View: Mexican trucks: Agreement benefits US

[Jose]

Las Cruces Sun-News -

Both Mexican and US trucks will now be able to operate throughout each
other's countries, and the US will no longer have to pay high tariffs
on dozens of exports into Mexico. During the past years of bickering,
the US has not allowed Mexican trucks ...

http://www.lcsun-news.com/las_cruces-opinion/ci_18491518

[Sam Spade]

Post by Jose
Las Cruces Sun-News -
Both Mexican and US trucks will now be able to operate throughout each
other's countries, and the US will no longer have to pay high tariffs
on dozens of exports into Mexico. During the past years of bickering,
the US has not allowed Mexican trucks ...
http://www.lcsun-news.com/las_cruces-opinion/ci_18491518

"Are Mexican trucks really up to U.S. safety standards?

The U.S. government now agrees they are."

Wow! I feel so reassured. The U.S. Government never screws the pooch.

[PyrateJohn]

Post by Sam Spade
"Are Mexican trucks really up to U.S. safety standards?
The U.S. government now agrees they are."
Wow!  I feel so reassured.  The U.S. Government never screws the pooch.

You have probably never traveled on the US Interstate system and never
noticed those weigh stations where the various states do truck
inspections ...

PS -

At many of the border crossings the Mexicans have either built or are
building their own inspection stations to pre-inspect trucks before
they enter the USA.

You do know, don't you, that something like 98% of Freightliner's
class 8 truck production is coming from Mexico, don't you/