UPDATE: More Mexican carriers approved for the program

Nov 18, 2007 NAFTA, Opinions

It’s hard to stop a moving train and the Mexican Demonstration program is barreling ahead balls to the wall!

This week, two more Mexican carriers were granted access. one, the Mexican division of Trinity Industries headquartered in Dallas Texas, gives some heavy political weight to the issue now.

[cref mexican-carriers-with-authority-to-operate-in-us-updated-daily The updated list can be seen here] That brings us to a total of 44 trucks for Mexico and 41 for the US.

So what is the future of the Mexican demonstration project? You can read an excellent analysis by following THIS LINK

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