FMCSA proposes changes to Safety Measurement System
Although no changes would occur before an ongoing review of the Compliance, Safety, Accountability program is completed, the Federal...
Admin
Oct 5, 2016
New rule allows windshield-mounted safety devices
As required by Section 5301 of the Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration...
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Sep 23, 2016
FMCSA adopts several FAST Act provisions
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has adopted as final certain regulations required by the Fixing America's Surface...
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Jul 25, 2016
FMCSA to test process for determining crash preventability
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration announced July 7 that it plans to conduct a two-year demonstration program to determine...
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Jul 8, 2016
Nominations sought for HHG working group
Fulfilling a requirement of the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act), FMCSA announced plans to establish the Household...
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Apr 20, 2016
SMS measures return to FMCSA website
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has added back to its SMS website indicators of motor carriers' performance under the...
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Mar 7, 2016
FMCSA's Darling: HOS study under DOT review
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has sent to the Department of Transportation's Office of the Secretary for review a draft...
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Jan 20, 2016
Groups object to FMCSA's expected SFD plan
Eight trade associations representing various segments of the trucking industry are threatening to challenge an expected notice of...
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Jan 12, 2016
Can FMCSA really propose a safety fitness rule?
The FAST Act's provisions suggest that the agency may be on shaky ground Less than a week after President Obama signed into law a new...
Avery Vise
Jan 12, 2016
FMCSA seeks feedback on going 'beyond compliance'
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will hold two public listening sessions in January to gather information on the potential...
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Dec 23, 2015
CSA scores go away as FAST Act becomes law
President Obama signed into law the five-year highway bill known as Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act, or the FAST Act. In...
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Dec 7, 2015
Congress finalizes legislation on motor carrier safety
On Dec. 4, the House and Senate passed the final version of a final version of a five-year highway bill known as Fixing America’s Surface...
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Dec 3, 2015