Southern Service Center Regional Emergency Declaration Under 49 Cfr § 390.23 No. 2018-008

Federal Motor Carrier Southern Service CenterSafety Administration 1800 Century Blvd., Ste. 1700Atlanta, GA 30345

October 9, 2018

REGIONAL EMERGENCY DECLARATION UNDER 49 CFR § 390.23No. 2018-008ALABAMA, FLORIDA, GEORGIA, LOUISIANA, MISSISSIPPI, NORTH CAROLINA, SOUTH CAROLINA,...

ALABAMA-2018-10-08-Hurricane-Michael-SOE

STATE OF ALABAMAPROCLAMATIONBY THE GOVERNOR

WHEREAS the State of Alabama is under imminent threat of Hurricane Michael over the Gulf of Mexico, which has the potential to make landfall as a Category 3 Hurricane;

WHEREAS this storm system is expected to bring high winds and torrential...

State of Florida Executive Order Number 18-276 (Michael)

STATE OF FLORIDAOFFICE OF THE GOVERNOREXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER 18-276(Emergency Management - Tropical Storm Michael)

WHEREAS, as of 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 7, 2018, Tropical Storm Michael has formed 90 miles south of Cozumel, Mexico, with current maximum sustained winds of 40 miles per...

DOT 16

Information for Organizations Owning a Bus or Other Passenger Vehicle

If your organization owns its own vehicle and transports employees or members, your organization may be a regulated passenger carrier. If so, your organization must follow all applicable passenger carrier regulations and laws. This is true whether yours is a faith-based, educational, non-profit...

Resources by Vehicle Type

Passenger Carrier Safety Publications

Safety Tips

As a travel planner, it’s just as important to research bus company safety as it is to check the quality of accommodations or activities for your travelers. Remember these important tips next time you book.

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Hours of Service Requirements for Cross-Border Drivers

The following frequently asked questions (FAQs) were developed to address Hours of Service (HOS) regulations for commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers involved in cross-border transportation.   They were developed in collaboration with Transport Canada (TC), and Mexico’s Dirección...

Safety Resources

FMCSA provides resources for travel planners booking travel by bus—whether through an agency or group organization—as well as valuable safety materials to download and share with passengers.