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Crash Preventability Determination Program: Federal Register Notices

Below are the Federal Register Notices regarding the Crash Preventability Determination Program: 

SSC - TN - Regional Emergency Declaration 2020-001 - Severe Storms - 03-03-2020

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Southern Service Center 1800 Century Blvd., Suite 1700 Atlanta, GA 20245

March 3, 2020

REGIONAL EMERGENCY DECLARATION UNDER 49 CFR § 390.23 No. 2020-001

SSC - Extension of Regional Emergency Declaration 2019-009 - 02-14-2020

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Southern Service Center 1800 Century Blvd., Suite 1700 Atlanta, GA 20245

February 14, 2020

EXTENSION OF REGIONAL EMERGENCY DECLARATION...

Trucking Safety Summit; Public Meeting

Is transportation within the boundaries of a State between a place in an Indian Reservation and a place outside such reservation interstate commerce?

Question 23: Is transportation within the boundaries of a State between a place in an Indian Reservation and a place outside such reservation interstate commerce?

Guidance: No, such transportation is considered to be intrastate commerce. An Indian reservation is geographically located...

Do the FMCSRs apply to Indian Tribal Governments?

Question 20: Do the FMCSRs apply to Indian Tribal Governments?

Guidance: Under § 390.3T(f)(2), transportation performed by the Federal Government, States, or political subdivisions of a State is generally exempt from the FMCSRs. Since 1997, FHWA and FMCSA have likewise not...

If a driver commits a felony while operating a CMV but not in the employ of a motor carrier, is the offense disqualifying?

§391.15 Disqualification of drivers.

Question 9: If a driver commits a felony while operating a CMV but not in the employ of a motor carrier, is the offense disqualifying?

Guidance: No. There are 2 conditions required to be present for a felony conviction...

Is a person who operates a custom motorcoach in commerce with a GVWR or GVW greater than 26,001 pounds required to have a passenger endorsement for his or her CDL if the vehicle is designed or used to transport fewer than 16 passengers, including the driv

§383.93 – Endorsements

Guidance Q&A

Question 11: Is a person who operates a custom motorcoach in commerce with a GVWR or GVW greater than 26,001 pounds required to have a passenger endorsement for his or her CDL if the vehicle is designed or used to...

Must all drivers of vehicles required to be placarded have CDLs containing the HM endorsement?

§383.93 – Endorsements

Guidance Q&A

Question 3: Must all drivers of vehicles required to be placarded have CDLs containing the HM endorsement?

Guidance: Yes, unless waived by the State, as allowed by the provisions of § 383.3.