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Wake Forest commissioner urges town letter opposing bills to raise truck weight limits
Summary
A Wake Forest commissioner reported a request from the Coalition Against Bigger Trucks and asked the board if there was any objection to sending a letter opposing three federal bills that would raise commercial truck weight limits; commissioners raised no objection during the meeting.
During commissioner reports, a Wake Forest commissioner said the town received a request from the Coalition Against Bigger Trucks and asked the board to send a letter opposing three federal bills that would increase commercial truck weight limits.
The commissioner summarized the bills: one proposal would create a pilot allowing states to raise truck weights from 80,000 pounds to 91,000 pounds for up to 10 years; another would allow auto-hauler trucks to operate at…
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