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Regulations

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506

Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT)

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) proposed a set of comprehensive national prerequisite training standards for entry-level commercial truck and bus drivers seeking to obtain a commercial driver’s license (CDL).

Safety Fitness Determination Notice of Proposed Rulemaking FAQs

What are the major changes proposed in the Safety Fitness Determination (SFD) notice of proposed rulemaking?

This proposed rule would replace the current three-tier rating system (i.e., satisfactory–conditional–unsatisfactory) for motor carriers with a single SFD - unfit. As proposed, there...

Canadian Federal Requirements

This page contains links to information about the FAST Program, Transport Canada, and other information pertaining to Canadian Federal Commercial Motor Vehicle rules and requirements. Canadian Business – Exports; Canadian Business – Imports; Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators (...

Annual Survey Instructions

FMCSA has developed detailed instructions on how to submit your 2017 Drug and Alcohol Testing Program results. Instructions are under related documents to the right.

Related FMCSA Websites

Listed below are Web sites closely associated with the main FMCSA site at www.fmcsa.dot.gov.

Unified Registration System (URS) Glossary of Terms

Form of Business Sole Proprietor - An individual who owns and operates a business normally in his or her legal name and in which there is no legal distinction between the owner and the business. In some jurisdictions the proprietor can use a trade name or business name other than his or her...