Safe Routes Act Video

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FRA supports bipartisan legislation, which would allow trucks to travel at state-legal truck weight and configurations on that state’s portion of the federal interstate highway system.

The Safe Routes Act allows trucks transporting logs, pulpwood, wood chips, or biomass access to the safer U.S. Interstate Highway System at legal state GVW.

The Safe Routes Act provisions do not impact railroads, as the only vector to transport raw forest products from the woods to a storage or processing facility is by truck.