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FMCSA Declares Texas-licensed Driver an Imminent Hazard to Public Safety

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared Texas-licensed commercial driver Jerry Hernandez to be an imminent hazard to public safety and ordered him to immediately cease operating any commercial motor vehicle (CMV) in...

Jerry Hernandez Imminent Hazard Order

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION

JERRY HERNANDEZ TX-2024-5000-IMH

IMMINENT HAZARD DISQUALIFICATION ORDER

This is an Imminent Hazard...

Francis Scott Key Bridge (Baltimore, MD) Collapse News and information

Francis Scott Key Bridge News and Updates At approximately 1:30 a.m. ET on March 26, 2024, a cargo ship leaving the Port of Baltimore in Baltimore, MD struck the (I-695) Francis Scott Key Bridge. This caused a collapse of the bridge. Please continue to check this page regularly for related updates...

FMCSA Removes Five Devices from List of Registered ELDs

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) removed CI ELD LOGS, CN ELD,  KSK ELD, TT ELD 30, and TT ELD 1010 devices from the list of registered Electronic Logging Devices (ELD). FMCSA placed these ELDs on the...

Texas Wildfire Disaster Proclamation

PROCLAMATION BY THE Governor of the State of Texas

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME:

WHEREAS, I, GREG ABBOTT, Governor of the State of Texas, do hereby certify that elevated and critical fire weather conditions which began on February 23,...

FMCSA 2024 Safety Research Forum

FMCSA Hosts 2024 Safety Research Forum

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) hosts its annual Safety Research Forum as a virtual event over two days: Wednesday, April 24 and Thursday, April 25, 2024, from...