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THE BULLETIN
February 22, 2021
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Notices
The Bulletin will be delivered bi-weekly until further notice. The next issue comes out on March 8. We’ll send time-sensitive news to our distribution lists. Please update your list preferences!
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Featured News
Applications Open: Serve on the BCTA Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors is accepting applications for the 2021-22 term from motor carrier members.
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Featured News
CTA: ArriveCAN Mandate Must Not Come into Force for Trucking
A federal Order in Council introduced February 14, 2021, is causing major concern for members of the Canadian Trucking Alliance, since it appears to require a quarantine plan from professional truck drivers hauling cross border, despite their essential worker status.
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Newsletter Articles
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Place Your Order: 2021 CVSA North American OOS Criteria
New and updated out-of-service criteria for commercial motor vehicles go into effect on April 1, 2021.
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Public Consultation! Hwy 1 Widening, 216 to 264 Street
The provincial government plans to widen Highway 1 between 216th and 264th streets in the Township of Langley and is looking for public input by March 19, 2021, to inform the final project design.
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Carbon Tax Rates Increase April 1
Carbon tax rate changes announced in BC Budget 2020, which were deferred to provide relief to British Columbians as part of COVID-19 support measures, will take effect on April 1, 2021.
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Updated Contacts for Form CVSE1052
Commercial Vehicle Safety and Enforcement has updated the contacts for Bulkley-Stikine for use with CVSE1052, District Authorizations & Notifications for Very Large Loads.
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US FMCSA Again Extends Waivers for HOS & CDL Rules
The US Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has extended regulatory relief for truck drivers transporting cargo related to COVID-19 and for those who are unable to renew the commercial drivers’ licences or provide medical certificates/arrange for physicals, in both cases to May 31, 2021.
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Night Work: Horseshoe Bay Terminal
BC Ferries is conducting construction work at the Horseshoe Bay Terminal to maintain aging infrastructure. The work will begin in mid/late March 2021 and be completed in July 2021.
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Order your 2021 CVSA North American Standard Out-of-Service Criteria Handbook today for $60 by emailing Jennifer Cameron at jenniferc@bctrcuking.com.
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