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Pursuant to the House Report 114-606 accompanying House Bill 5394 and the Joint Explanatory Statement accompanying the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017 (P.L. 115-31), this report describes the history of domicile requirements for commercial drivers, including easing of requirements for...
The following frequently asked questions (FAQs) were developed to highlight vehicle maintenance requirements for foreign motor carriers operating in cross-border transportation in the United States. The FMCSA has published a significant number of vehicle maintenance related FAQs for all...
The following frequently asked questions (FAQs) were developed to highlight the medical qualification requirements for foreign drivers operating in cross-border transportation in the United States. The FMCSA has published a significant number of medical requirement FAQs for all motor...
The following Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and answers were developed by the Compliance and Regulatory Affairs Committee of the Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators (CCMTA). They are intended to highlight specific requirements and policies for U.S. domiciled motor carriers...
The following frequently asked questions (FAQs) were developed to highlight general operating requirement questions related to cross-border transportation in the United States for Mexico-domiliced Motor Carriers. The FMCSA has published a significant number of general operating requirement...
The following frequently asked questions (FAQs) were developed to highlight the specific requirements for foreign drivers with Commercial and non-Commercial driver’s licenses operating in the United States. The FMCSA has published a significant number of FAQs for all motor carriers and...
FMCSA Regional Emergency Declaration No. 2018-0002: California And Nevada
SUBJECT: DECLARATION OF EMERGENCY AND EXEMPTION OF HOURSOF SERVICE REGULATIONS FOR DELIVERY AND TRANSPORT OF PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
WHEREAS, Kentucky and a significant portion of the United States have experienced severe weather for a prolonged period including...
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao swears in Raymond P. Martinez as Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. From left: Raymond Martinez, his wife Marin Gibson and Secretary Elaine L. Chao. Photo credit: USDOT
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State of Louisiana: Executive Department Proclamation Number 37 JBE 2018; State of Emergency – Severe Weather
WHEREAS, the Louisiana Homeland Security and Emergency Assistance and Disaster Act, La. R.S. 29:721, et seq., confers upon the Governor of the State of Louisiana emergency powers...