Motor Carrier Act

Motor Carrier Act may refer to:

  • Motor Carrier Act of 1935, an amendment to the Interstate Commerce Act that regulated bus lines and airlines as public utilities
  • Motor Carrier Act of 1980, a law that deregulated the trucking industry

Famous quotes containing the words motor, carrier and/or act:

    The motor idles.
    Over the immense upland
    the pulse of their blossoming
    thunders through us.
    Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    It is the corpse of the bourgeoisie that separates us. With us, it is that class that is the carrier of the chromosome of banality.
    Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)

    It is a great act of cleverness to be able to conceal one’s being clever.
    François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)