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U.S. Department of Transportation Takes Action to Assist America’s Truckers in the Efficient and Safe Distribution of COVID-19 Vaccines
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued an extended and expanded national emergency declaration to provide hours-of-service regulatory relief to commercial vehicle drivers transporting vaccines and emergency relief in response...U.S. Department of Transportation Helps American Farmers and Commercial Drivers by Clarifying Agricultural Commodity Definitions
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today announced that it is has published a final rule clarifying agricultural commodity and livestock definitions in hours-of-service (HOS) regulations. The Agency worked closely with the...Hours of Service of Drivers; Definition of Agricultural Commodity
Federal Register Notice - https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/11/24/2020-25971/hours-of-service-of-drivers-definition-of-agricultural-commodity
ACTION: Interim final rule with request for comment.
SUMMARY: FMCSA clarifies the definition of the terms “any...
U.S. Department of Transportation Sponsors Capitol Christmas Tree During Journey Across the United States
MONTROSE, Colo. – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today joined the 2020 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree’s journey from its origin in Uncompahgre National Forest in Colorado to the nation’s capital. FMCSA’s on-the-ground team is working with...FMCSA Declares New Jersey Truck Driver to be an Imminent Hazard
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared New Jersey-licensed commercial driver Quentin Campbell to be an imminent hazard to public safety, and in conjunction with the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission, has disqualified...Limited Service Exclusion for Household Goods Motor Carriers and Related Registration Requirements for Brokers, 78 Fed. Reg. 19568
Federal Register Title and Cite
Limited Service Exclusion for Household Goods Motor Carriers and Related Registration Requirements for Brokers, 78 Fed. Reg. 19568 (Apr. 1, 2013)
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Governor Issues Executive Order To Help Ensure Supply Of Propane After Massive Snowstorm
EXECUTIVE ORDER 2015-022 LIQUID PETROLEUM EMERGENCY DECLARATIONWHEREAS, a recent massive snow storm throughout New Mexico continues to impact the entire state; and
WHEREAS, in addition to this recent storm, freezing temperatures and winter conditions have been experienced...
Emergency Road Use Permit
RICK SCOTT GOVERNOR
JJM BOXOLD SECRETARY
August 31, 2016 ALL LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL SUBJECT: Emergency Road Use Permit
Executive Order 16-205, authorizes the Department of Transportation to relieve commercial vehicles transporting shipments of...