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Think of highway-rail grade crossings as a special type of intersection but one where the train always has the right of way. Most people are probably familiar with the "rules of the road" from their early driver training but over time, they can begin to forget some of them. A useful refresher...
If you are operating a vehicle with a long wheelbase, a low ground clearance, or that requires a special weights and dimensions permit, it is especially important that you and your motor carrier take special precautions to ensure that your rig and its cargo can safely traverse highway-rail grade...
One of the initiatives the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is undertaking to save lives on the Nation's highways is to intensify our focus on highway-rail grade crossing safety. FMCSA has launched a nationwide educational campaign to remind commercial motor vehicle drivers of the...
This document addresses all of the issues captured in the new regulation including which violations can deny the waiver; identifying the specific type(s) of vehicle which the service member was licensed to drive; and, an endorsement by the service member's commanding officer of the safe driving...
Are you using your truck or bus for business? You may be subject to federal regulations.
Information on USDOT Number Registration, Operationg Authority Registration, and New Entrant Program,
USDOT Number/Operating Authority Information, Interstate Commerce Information
Are you using your truck or bus for business? You may be subject to federal regulations. To find out, call or visit 1-800-832-5660 www.fmcsa.dot.gov