• 2167 Rayburn House Office Building
  
  
  

Purpose of the Hearing

The Subcommittee on Highways and Transit  met on Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 10:00 a.m., in room 2167 of the Rayburn House Office Building, to receive testimony on Federal laws governing truck weights and lengths and the authority of States to issue permits to exempt trucks from these laws.  The Subcommittee also examined the impact of the existing regulatory framework on the nation's highway and bridge infrastructure, safety, and on interstate commerce. 

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