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FAST Act: Beyond Compliance
On April 23, 2015, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued an initial Federal Register Notice seeking comment on the impacts of considering a company’s proactive voluntary implementation of state-of-the-art best practices and technologies when evaluating the carrier’s...
FAST Act: Compliance, Safety, Accountability
https://www.nap.edu/catalog/24818/improving-motor-carrier-safety-measurement
FAST Act: Grants
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) relies on strategic partnerships with State and local government agencies to execute its safety mission. Through several critical grant programs, approximately 7,000 certified roadside inspectors throughout the United States assist the...
FAST Act: Overview
Enacted on December 4, 2015 (PL 114-94)Five year bill that sets FMCSA authorization funding levels through FY 2020.MCSAP grant programs will be restructured beginning in FY 2017 along with an increase in MCSAP funding.Operating expense authorization levels slightly increased through FY 2020....Hours of Service Emergency Waiver Issued
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIADEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONHARRISBURG, PA 17101-1900OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATIONEXEMPTION 2016-02Pursuant to the Proclamation of Disaster Emergency issued by the Governor on January 21, 2016, 75 Pa. C.S. §6108, and the authority granted in 49 C.F.R. §...
Disaster Declaration Issued due to Nor’easter Impacting Region
No. 153 Executive Order DECLARING A DISASTER IN THE COUNTIES OF BRONX, KINGS, NASSAU, NEW YORK, ORANGE, PUTNAM, QUEENS, RICHMOND, ROCKLAND, SUFFOLK, AND WESTCHESTER, AND CONTIGUOUS AREASWHEREAS, on or about January 23, 2016 and continuing thereafter, hazardous winter weather conditions...
Declaration of Emergency and Exemption of Hours of Service Regulations Issued for Transport of Agricultural Products
DECLARATION OF EMERGENCY AND EXEMPTION OF HOURS OF SERVICE REGULATIONS FOR DELIVERY AND THE TRANSPORT OF AGRICULTURAL AND FEED PRODUCTSWHEREAS, Kentucky has experienced an exceptional and extraordinary winter storm event causing below freezing temperatures and extreme snow/freeze...
State of Emergency Issued due to Second Round of Winter Storms
EXECUTIVE ORDER BY THE GOVERNOR:WHEREAS: On January 22, a second round of winter storms is expected to affect North Georgia prompting a Winter Storm Warning for Banks, Catoosa, Dade, Dawson, Fannin, Franklin, Gilmer, Gordon, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Lumpkin, Murray, Pickens, Rabun, Stephens,...