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Capitol Hill Report Military-CDL-Waiver.aspx information. for more To learn more about FMCSA's commercial truck and bus safety grant programs and other safety initiatives, visit the FMCSA website at www.fmcsa.dot.gov. To learn more about the U.S. Department of Transportation's dedication to our nation's veterans, visit http://www.dot. gov/veteranstransportationcareers. ATA Names HELP Inc.'s PrePass its Latest Featured Product CHANGING LANES American Trucking Associations recently announced it has added HELP Inc.'s PrePass weigh station preclearance service to its group of featured products for the trucking industry. In addition, HELP offers automated toll payment service on 78 toll facilities in 15 states. HELP prepays all tolls for its subscribers, handles all reconciliations and disputes and passes discounts back to motor carriers. "With nearly 450,000 interstate trucks now enrolled in PrePass, HELP is proud to offer North America's largest, most secure truck pre-clearance system," said Karen Rasmussen, president and CEO of HELP. "We value our 20-year partnership with American Trucking Associations' safest carriers, its conferences and its state trucking association affiliates and share ATA's commitment to safety and efficiency." "Over the past 20 years, PrePass has been a valuable service to many trucking companies," said ATA President and CEO Bill Graves. "It is innovators like HELP that are making our industry more efficient movers of America's freight and for that reason we're happy to add them to our roster of featured products." PrePass' inspection preclearance services are available at more than 300 facilities in 31 states, allowing pre-qualified trucks to bypass inspection at highway speed while demonstrating compliance with state and federal safety, weight and credential requirements. 14 capitol hill report 0913 cl.indd 3 SEPTEMBER 2013 // WWW.CHANGINGLANESDIGITAL.COM 8/6/13 2:33 PM