A Correction to the regulation: Development of a North American Standard for Protection Against Shifting and Falling Cargo

Final Rule HM-218D Shipping Names and ID Numbers

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is amending the Hazardous Materials Regulations to update, clarify or provide relief from certain requirements governing the classification, packaging, or labeling of hazardous materials transported in commerce. Among other...

Final Rule on Unified Registration System

The FMCSA amends its regulations to require interstate motor carriers, freight forwarders, brokers, intermodal equipment providers (IEPs), hazardous materials safety permit (HMSP) applicants, and cargo tank facilities under FMCSA jurisdiction to submit required...

Federal Register Final Rule: Transportation of Agricultural Commodities

Summary: FMCSA promulgates the regulatory exemptions for the ‘‘transportation of agricultural commodities and farm supplies’’ and for ‘‘covered farm vehicles’’ and their drivers enacted by sections 32101(d) and 32934, respectively, of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP–21...

Federal Register Final Rule: Highway-Rail Grade Crossing; Safe Clearance

FMCSA and PHMSA amend the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) and Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMRs), respectively, to prohibit a driver of a commercial motor vehicle or of a motor vehicle transporting certain hazardous materials or certain agents or toxins (hereafter...

Federal Register Final Rule: Amendments to Implement Certain Provisions of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) adopts, as final, certain regulations required by the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century surface transportation reauthorization legislation. The majority of these statutory changes went into effect on October 1, 2012, while...

Amendments to Implement Certain Provisions of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act

The provisions implemented in this final rule in Title 49, United States Code, are from the following sections of MAP-21: