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The fine in La Belle Province for not having a speed limiter set will be $350.
Ontario, which was the first province to draft legislation for mandatory speed limiters on trucks, has still not formally approved its own rule, but a Ministry of Transportation official confirmed that is expected to happen shortly and the province also hopes to mirror implementation with Quebec on Jan. 1, 2009.
Ministry of Transportation spokesman Bob Nichols said an
educational enforcement period of six months will occur in
David Bradley, whose Ontario Trucking Association began lobbying Queen’s Park for mandatory speed limiters in 2005, welcomed the news.
But while
The Owner-Operators Business Association of Canada, along
with the
Most fleets will already have the codes to set speed limiters themselves. Those that don’t, will have to bring their trucks into a dealer or coordinate with another maintenance provider for a cost of about $100.
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