Motor Carrier Act of 1980

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:affects shippers and consumers
gptkbp:aims_to deregulate the trucking industry
gptkbp:amends Economic Regulatory Reform Act
gptkbp:effective_date July 1, 1980
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:establishes new standards for service
gptkbp:facilitates interstate commerce
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Motor Carrier Act of 1980
gptkbp:impact increased competition in the trucking industry
gptkbp:influenced_by deregulation movement in the 1970s
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in transportation economists
economic studies on deregulation
gptkbp:is_associated_with job creation in logistics
gptkbp:is_challenged_by gptkb:labor_unions
gptkbp:is_cited_in legislative analysis reports
court cases regarding trucking regulations
gptkbp:is_considered a landmark legislation in transportation
a significant deregulation law
gptkbp:is_criticized_for consumer advocacy groups
impact on small carriers
gptkbp:is_debated_in Congressional hearings
gptkbp:is_discussed_in transportation policy literature
transportation economics courses
policy forums on deregulation
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by policy impact assessments
transportation policy analysts
gptkbp:is_examined_in transportation law reviews
academic research on transportation policy
gptkbp:is_followed_by Motor Carrier Act of 1994
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:Federal_Motor_Carrier_Safety_Administration
gptkbp:is_influenced_by market forces in transportation
public opinion on regulation
gptkbp:is_linked_to changes in freight transportation
economic growth in the trucking sector
gptkbp:is_part_of U. S. legislative agenda
U. S. legislative history
U. S. regulatory framework
U. S. economic policy discussions
transportation policy in the United States
gptkbp:is_referenced_in transportation policy debates
transportation law textbooks
transportation industry reports
gptkbp:is_related_to transportation economics
gptkbp:is_studied_in law students
gptkbp:is_supported_by business associations
large trucking companies
gptkbp:led_to consolidation in the trucking industry
gptkbp:preceded_by Motor Carrier Act of 1935
gptkbp:promotes entry of new carriers
gptkbp:related_to Motor Carrier Safety Act
gptkbp:repealed_by part of the Interstate Commerce Act
gptkbp:requires financial responsibility for carriers
gptkbp:resulted_in lower freight rates
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:President_Jimmy_Carter
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Interstate_Commerce_Act_of_1887
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5