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Electronic Logging Devices and Hours of Service Supporting Documents

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Mar 28, 2014

Paperwork Reduction Act K. National Environmental Policy Act and Clean Air Act L. Executive Order 12898 (Environmental Justice) M. Executive Order 13211 (Energy Effects) N. … FMCSA also analyzed this action under section 176(c) of the Clean Air Act (CAA), as amended (42 U.S.C. 7506(c)), and the U.S.

Hours of Service of Drivers: Application for Exemption; Rail Delivery Services, Inc. (RDS)

Federal Register · Notice · Nov 14, 2017

The Agency must also provide an opportunity for public comment on the request. … Public Comments On July 7, 2017, FMCSA published notice of this application and requested public comment (82 FR 31680).

New Entrant Safety Assurance Process: Implementation of Section 210(b) of the Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Aug 25, 2009

Privacy Act: Anyone is able to search the electronic form of all comments received into any of our dockets by the name of the individual submitting the comment (or signing the comment, if submitted on … FMCSA will analyze any action implemented in subsequent phases of this proceeding under the Clean Air Act, as amended (CAA), section 176(c) (42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq .), and implementing regulations promulgated

Commercial Driver's License: Agri-Tech Aviation; Application for Exemption

Federal Register · Notice · Nov 24, 2025

Privacy Act: In accordance with 49 U.S.C. 31315(b), DOT solicits comments from the public to better inform its exemption process. … FMCSA will consider all comments and material received during the comment period.

Elimination of Route Designation Requirement for Motor Carriers Transporting Passengers Over Regular Routes

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Aug 7, 2008

Privacy Act: Regardless of the method used for submitting comments, all comments will be posted without change to the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) at http://www.regulations.gov . … FMCSA also analyzed this proposed rule under the Clean Air Act, as amended (CAA) section 176(c), (42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq. ) and implementing regulations promulgated by the Environmental Protection Agency

Hours of Service of Drivers: Oregon Trucking Associations (OTA) Exemption; FAST Act Extension of Compliance Date

Federal Register · Notice · Mar 29, 2016

period of 5 years from the date the exemption was granted. … Because this action merely implements a statutory mandate that took effect on the date of enactment of the FAST Act, notice and comment are not required.

Drivers of CMVs: Restricting the Use of Cellular Phones

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 2, 2011

Legal Authority FMCSA The authority for this rule derives from the Motor Carrier Safety Act of 1984 (1984 Act), 49 U.S.C. chapter 311, and the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986 (1986 Act), … FMCSA also analyzed this rule under the Clean Air Act, as amended (CAA), section 176(c), (42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq. ) and implementing regulations promulgated by the Environmental Protection Agency.

Hours of Service; Limited 90-Day Waiver for the Distribution of Anhydrous Ammonia in Agricultural Operations

Federal Register · Rule · Mar 22, 2010

TEA-21 authorizes the Secretary to grant waivers without requesting public comment, and without providing public notice. … The exemption created by the Act applies to two types of transportation.

Safety Requirements for Operators of Small Passenger-Carrying Commercial Motor Vehicles Used in Interstate Commerce

Federal Register · Rule · Feb 1, 2010

Rulemaking Analyses and Notices Under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) (5 U.S.C. 553(b)), an Agency may waive the normal notice and comment requirements if it finds, for good cause, that they are … In this case, notice and comment are unnecessary.

Hours of Service of Drivers: California Farm Bureau Federation; Granting of Application for Exemption

Federal Register · Notice · Jun 19, 2015

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Legal Basis Section 4007(a) of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA-21) (Pub. … Public Comments in Response to the Exemption Application On January 8, 2015, FMCSA published notice of the CFBF application for an exemption and requested public comment (80 FR 1069); 202 commenters responded

Hours-of-Service of Drivers; Pilot Program for Drivers Delivering Home Heating Oil

Federal Register · Notice · Feb 16, 2000

Background National Highway System Designation Act—Home Heating Oil Program Section 346 of the National Highway System Designation Act (NHS Act) (Public Law 104-59, 109 Stat. 568, at 615, November 28 … The NHS Act required that the drivers of vehicles making intrastate home heating oil deliveries within 100 air-miles of a central terminal or distribution point of the delivery of such oil be allowed to

Proposed Pilot Program To Allow Persons Between the Ages of 18 and 21 With Military Driving Experience To Operate Commercial Motor Vehicles in Interstate Commerce

Federal Register · Notice · Jul 6, 2018

Section 5404 of the FAST Act (Pub. … The ICR has a 60-day comment period.

Hours of Service of Drivers: Application for Exemption; Farruggio's Express

Federal Register · Notice · Aug 10, 2016

Public Comments On February 12, 2016, FMCSA published notice of this application and requested public comment (81 FR 7626). The Agency received 17 comments. … All comments are available for review in the docket for this notice.

Medical Certification Requirements as Part of the CDL

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 1, 2008

The Agency analyzed this rule under section 176(c) of the Clean Air Act (CAA), as amended (42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq. ), and implementing regulations promulgated by the Environmental Protection Agency. … (a) Air Brake Restrictions.

Brake Performance Requirements for Commercial Motor Vehicles Inspected by Performance-Based Brake Testers

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Aug 9, 2000

However, the agency requests comments on whether a longer time period is warranted, and if so, what it should be. Commenters are requested to provide supporting rationale. … The agency may, however, issue a final rule at any time after the close of the comment period.

Qualification of Drivers; Application for Exemptions; Hearing

Federal Register · Notice · Apr 23, 2015

Privacy Act: In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c), DOT solicits comments from the public to better inform its rulemaking process. … Comments On April 2, 2014, FMCSA published a notice of receipt of exemption applications and requested public comment on 4 individuals. The comment period ended on May 2, 2014.

Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Saddle-Mount Braking Requirements

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 13, 2011

Privacy Act Anyone is able to search the electronic form for all comments received into any of our dockets by the name of the individual submitting the comment (or signing the comment, if submitted … FMCSA also analyzed this rule under the Clean Air Act, as amended (CAA), section 176(c) (42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq. ), and implementing regulations promulgated by the Environmental Protection Agency.

Hours of Service of Drivers: Association of American Railroads and American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association; Application for Exemption Renewal

Federal Register · Notice · Dec 19, 2025

Privacy Act: In accordance with 49 U.S.C. 31315(b), DOT solicits comments from the public to better inform its exemption process. … FMCSA will consider all comments and material received during the comment period.

Agency Information Collection Activities; Approval of a New Information Collection Request: Impact of Driver Detention Time on Safety and Operations

Federal Register · Notice · Feb 16, 2024

FMCSA published the 60-day Federal Register notice on August 24, 2023, and the comment period closed on October 24, 2023 (88 FR 58060). A total of 171 comments were received from the public. … However, the data management and cleaning tasks the commenter felt had not been accounted for will not be the responsibility of participating carriers.

Heavy Vehicle Automatic Emergency Braking; AEB Test Devices

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 6, 2023

pollutants for which the Clean Air Act (CAA) requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to set National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). … NHTSA also analyzed this action for purposes of the Clean Air Act (CAA)'s General Conformity Rule. 215 The General Conformity Rule does not require a conformity determination for Federal actions