Transborder Trucking: Impacts of Disparate U.S. and Canadian Policies

In response to a congressional request, GAO reviewed Canadian and U.S. regulatory policies affecting international trucking to determine: (1) how difficult it is for U.S. truckers to gain authority from provincial regulators to expand their operations to Canada; (2) the differences in costs and restrictions on international operations; and (3) the prospects for change in trucking regulation in Canada.