The meaning of “livestock” as used in the definition of “Agricultural Commodity”

In an Interim Final Rule (IFR) published on November 24, 2020, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) amended the definition of ‘‘livestock’’ in § 395.2 to read as follows:

“Livestock” means livestock as defined in sec. 602 of the Emergency Livestock Feed...

Passenger Carrier No-Defect Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports

U.S. Department of Transportation Proposes $74 Million in Cost Savings By Reducing Burdensome Rules on the Commercial Buses

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced that it has published a proposed rule to reduce regulatory costs by $74 million per year by removing an information collection burden for commercial buses, without adversely...

FMCSA Declares Ohio Truck Driver to be an Imminent Hazard

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared Ohio-licensed commercial driver Gregory Alan Barnhart to be an imminent hazard to public safety and has ordered him not to operate any commercial motor vehicle (CMV) in interstate commerce....

Minnesota Executive Order-2019-10-30

Governor Tim Walz

Emergency Executive Order 19-36

Declaring an Emergency and Providing for Relief from Regulations to MotorCarriers and Drivers Operating in the State of Minnesota

I, Tim Walz, Governor of the State...

US Department of Transportation Offers New Resource to Help Military Reservists and Service Members Find Jobs in the Trucking Industry

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced that it has published a new job opportunities website to help 18-20-year-olds who possess the U.S. military equivalent of a commercial driver’s license (CDL) find and apply...

Notice of Enforcement Discretion Determination (State of Texas-Tornados)

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration1200 New Jersey Ave. SE, Washington, D.C. 20590

October 22, 2019

NOTICE OF ENFORCEMENT DISCRETION DETERMINATION

This is a Notice that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has exercised agency discretion and determined not to...

The Household Goods Consumer Protection Working Group Report to Congress

Pursuant to section 5503 of the FAST Act, the report describes the FMCSA’s implementation of the Household Goods Consumer Protection Working Group’s recommendations.

Task 19-1 HOS Report

Task 19-1 HOS Report

Presented by:

Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee MCSAC

John LannenChairman

MCSAP NPRM - Notice of proposed rulemaking; extension of comment period

Notice of proposed rulemaking; extension of comment period