HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                         NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING


COMMITTEE: Transportation

TIME & DATE:  9:00AM, Wednesday, April 3, 2002

PLACE: UT El Paso

CHAIR: Rep. Clyde Alexander

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Discussion of Interim Charge #2:

Review and consider all issues related to truck transportation
at the intermational border, including a) the security and
efficiency at check points, b) truck safety, including
compliance with weight regulations, and (c) the continuing
impact of NAFTA, including commercial vehicle inspections.

Invited Testimony:

a) Raymond Caballero, Mayor of El Paso
b) Dolores Briones, County Judge of El Paso
c) Chuck Berry, District Engineer, TxDOT
d) Major Coy Clanton, DPS
e) Irene Rico, Director of Planning & Program Dev, FHWA
f) Veronica Callaghan, El Paso Foreign Trade Association
g) Joe Wardy, Chief Operating Officer, Miles Group, Inc.


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