MCSAC - Regulatory Guidance Task 16-1
MCSAC - Regulatory Guidance Task 16-1
Trucking and Motorcoaches
Legacy ID
316
FMCSA Regulation Guidance Revision Prioritization 052516
FMCSA Regulation Guidance Revision Prioritization 052516
MCSAC June 2016 Meeting 05-31-2016 Notice of advisory committee meeting
MCSAC June 2016 Meeting 05-31-2016 Notice of advisory committee meeting
Passengers in Large Commercial Trucks Now Required to Wear Seat Belts
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced today that passengers riding in large commercial trucks will be required to use seat belts whenever the vehicles are operated on public roads in interstate commerce. Effective August 8, 2016,...
Seat Belt Usage by Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers (SBUCMVD) 2013 Survey
The Seat Belt Usage by Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers (SBUCMVD) Survey is a nationally representative field data collection program that provides estimates of safety belt use by drivers and other occupants of medium and heavy duty commercial motor vehicles (CMVs). The work is conducted on...
Commercial Tire Safety Tips
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is concerned about commercial tire safety and has previously issued alerts to the motorcoach industry to raise awareness regarding summer tire safety issues. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA’s) Office of Defects...
Fisher PRD Recall Safety Notice
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is issuing this safety advisory concerning pressure relief devices (PRD) that were not manufactured or intended for use on cargo tank motor vehicles. PRDs are an integral part of the safety mechanisms for U.S. Department of...
FMCSA/FRA Public Listening Sessions on Obstructive Sleep Apnea
FMCSA/FRA Public Listening Sessions on Obstructive Sleep Apnea
FMCSA Declares Kentucky Truck Driver to be an Imminent Hazard to Public Safety
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared Kentucky-licensed truck driver William R. Eichhorn to be an imminent hazard to public safety and has ordered him not to operate any commercial motor vehicle in interstate commerce. ...
2016 "Be Ready. Be Buckled." Kids' Art Contest Submissions
Second grader Jessica Hong from East Brunswick, NJ, and fourth grader Andy Chen, also from East Brunswick, NJ, won top honors for their illustrations that demonstrate the need for commercial truck and bus drivers to buckle up every time they get behind the wheel. The two winners were joined by 9...