MCSAC Agenda July 13-14, 2020

 

MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Via Videoconference

Business Casual

 

Monday, July 13, 2020, 9:15 AM - 4:30 PM

  

9:15 – 9:30 AM      Call to Order/Introductions

                                Lamont Byrd, MCSAC Chairman

                                Larry Minor, Designated Federal Officer (DFO), FMCSA

 

9:30 – 10 AM         Annual Ethics Briefing

                                Arlene McCarthy, Ethics Attorney, FMCSA

 

10 – 10:30 AM        Greetings from the Deputy Administrator

                                 Jim Mullen, Deputy Administrator, FMCSA

 

10:30 – 10:45 AM   Break

 

10:45 – 11 AM        Task 20-1, Small Trucks and Their Impact on Safety

                                 Lamont Byrd, Chairman

                                 Larry Minor, DFO

                                           

11 – 11:45 AM        Crash Involvements of Small Trucks and Their Safety Impact

                                 Jenny Guarino, Analysis Division, Office of Analysis, Research, and Technology, FMCSA

 

11:45 AM – 1 PM   Lunch [on your own]

 

1 – 2:30 PM             Deliberate on Task 20-1, Small Trucks and Their Safety Impact

 

2:30 – 2:45 PM        Break

 

2:45 – 3:15 PM        Impact of Hemp’s Legalization on Safety Oversight of CMV Drivers

Sue Lenhard, Office of Drug and Alcohol Policy and Compliance, US DOT

 

3:15 – 4:15 PM        Resume action on Task 20-1

 

4:15 – 4:25 PM        Public Comment Period         

 

4:25 – 4:30 PM        Closing Remarks

                                  Lamont Byrd, Chairman

                                  Larry Minor, DFO

 

4:30 PM                   Recess until Tuesday, July 14, 9:15 AM

  

Tuesday, July 14, 2020, 9:15 AM - 4:30 PM

 

9:15 – 9:30 AM         Call to Order/Approval of Minutes

                                   Lamont Byrd, Chairman

 

9:30 – 10 AM            FMCSA Update: The Strategic Plan

Amy Graydon, Director, Office of Policy, Strategic Planning, and   Regulations

Kimberly Rhoads, Chief, Strategic Planning and Program Evaluation Division

                                           

10 – 10:15 AM         Break

 

10:15 – 10:30 AM    Task 20-2, The Impact of Aging Drivers on CMV Operations

                                   Lamont Byrd, Chairman

                                   Larry Minor, DFO

                                           

10:30 – 11 AM         CMV Driver Risk Based on Age and Driving Experience

                                  Susan Soccolich, Virginia Tech Transportation Institute

                                  

11 AM – 12 PM       Task 20-2 Discussion

 

12 – 1:15 PM           Lunch [on your own]                        

 

1:15 – 2:30 PM        Resume Deliberations on 20-2, Impact of Aging Drivers on CMV Operations     

                               

2:30 – 2:45 PM        Break

 

2:45 – 4:15 PM        Complete action on Task 20-2

 

4:15 – 4:25 PM        Public Comment Period

 

4:25 – 4:30 PM        Closing Remarks

                                  Lamont Byrd, Chairman

                                  Larry Minor, DFO

 

4:30 PM                    Adjourn