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California ARB Receives Additional $48M to Clean Up On-Road Trucks

Posted on May 19, 2008

The California Air Resources Board has received an additional $48 million from the state to help low-income truckers comply with regulations aimed at cleaning up diesel emissions from trucks and buses. (Earlier post.)The funds from AB 118 will combine with previously allocated Proposition 1B funding to help truckers pay for the engine retrofits and replacements that will be required beginning in 2010 after ARB approves in October the country s first regulation aimed at cleaning an estimated 420,000 trucks and buses registered in California as well as those coming in from other states.ARB wil...

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