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Notice of Delay in Processing the Applications by American Trucking Associations, Inc. and the Massachusetts Department of Highways for a Preemption Determination Concerning the City of Boston's Hazardous Materials Routing Restrictions

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In accordance with statutory requirements, FMCSA is publishing a notice of delay in processing the American Trucking Associations, Inc.'s (ATA) and the Massachusetts Department of Highways' applications for a preemption determination concerning the City of Boston's restrictions regarding highway routing of certain hazardous materials. FMCSA is conducting fact-finding and legal analysis in response to the consolidated requests, and is delaying issuance of its determination in order to allow time for appropriate consideration of the issues raised by the applications.

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