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Trucking

Legacy ID
371

CMVRTC: Development of Brake Performance Testing for Truck Platoons

.auto-style1 { text-align: center; } Goal: To research the variability of brake performance in truck platoon operations and to provide a new dataset of brake performance data to truck platoon technology providers and to State and Federal agencies. Background: To date, truck platoon...

Accelerating SmartPark Deployment

.auto-style1 { text-align: center; } Goal: To independently assess the status of the deployment of intelligent transportation systems (ITS) for truck parking, evaluate market opportunities and barriers to their deployment, and develop strategies for overcoming any identified barriers...

Motor Carriers

Overview

Motor carriers account for 64% of the total weight of freight moved as illustrated in our 2017 Pocket Guide to Large Truck and Bus Statistics.  Throughout the years, that percentage has steadily increased and we expect it to continue.

Today, commercial...

Rulemakings

Under 21 Military CDL Pilot Program

Federal Register Notice(s)

Federal Register Notice(s)

Commercial Driver's Licenses; Proposed Pilot Porgram to Allow Persons Between the Ages of 18 and 21 With Military Expereince to Operate Commercail Motor Vehicles in Interstate Commerce 

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Outreach

This section provides links to different forms of outreach on or relating to the Under 21 Pilot program being implemented by FMCSA.

Cargo Facility Tank Registration Aid

Registration requires submission of a Registration statement, as required by 49 CFR, part 107, subpart F, must be in English, contain all of the information required by this subpart, and be submitted online to the FMCSA Contact Center at: https://ask.fmcsa.dot.gov/app/ask.

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