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Get to Know the New Rule - Spanish

Conozca la nueva regla Regla Definitiva de Horas de Servicio

La máxima prioridad de la Administración Federal de Seguridad de Autotransportes es la seguridad en las carreteras de Estados Unidos. Es por eso que la Agencia está actualizando las regulaciones de horas de servicio (HOS) para...

2018 CMV Traffic Safety Fact Sheet

Our Mission

Our mission at FMCSA is saving lives by reducing crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving CMV transportation through education, innovation, regulation, enforcement, financial assistance, partnerships, and full accountability. 

To...

PYM Movers vs Brokers Fact Sheet

When you book your move, make sure to ask the company whether they are an actual moving company or a broker. A moving broker is not the same thing as a mover.

A moving company owns trucks and has staff that handles your move directly. Interstate movers must be registered with the...

State Planting and Harvesting Periods

Definitions as per FMCSA Regulations

§395.2 states: Agricultural commodity means any agricultural commodity, nonprocessed food, feed, fiber, or livestock (including livestock as defined in sec. 602 of the Emergency Livestock Feed Assistance Act of 1988 [7 U.S.C. 1471] and insects)....

AAMVA ENS Design and Best Practices Recommendation

Overview

AAMVA produced the Best Practices Guide for ENS for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) under grant/cooperative agreement number FM-CDL-0143-13-01-03.  Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the Author(s...