The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on October 16 announced it had settled with three trucking companies for violating the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) Truck and Bus Regulation.
Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. (OTC: RRTS) was fined $117,000 for operating heavy-duty diesel vehicles that lacked the diesel particulate filters required by the regulation, and operating unregistered and noncompliant drayage trucks.
The company also hired carriers to transport goods in...