Trucking and Motorcoaches
News Digest DOT 10-14
FMCSA Finalizes Rule to Shut Down Carriers Based on Patterns of Safety Violations. Next week, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) will publish a Patterns of Safety Violations Rule which implements the agency’s authority to shut down a bus or truck company if the company...
Freight Shipments Rose 1.2% in November from October
Freight Shipments Rose 1.2% in November from October
FMCSA Data Quality Grant Successes
The winter issue of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s Guardian magazine (Vol. 20, Issue 4) featured a piece written by Scott Valentine, Data Quality Program Manager with FMCSA’s Analysis Division. The article details the various ways States have utilized funding from FMCSA’s Safety Data...
News Digest DOT 03-14
FMCSA to Hold Public Listening Sessions on Knowledge Testing Requirements for New Entrant Carriers, Freight Forwarders and Brokers
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) will hold a public listening session on Jan. 13, 2014, in Nashville, Tenn., to solicit...
U.S. - NAFTA Trade Exceeds $100B for First Time on Record
U.S. - NAFTA Trade Exceeds $100B for First Time on Record
FMCSA Declares South Carolina Trucking Companies and Commercial Driver to be Imminent Hazards to Public Safety
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FMCSA Declares South Carolina Trucking Companies and Commercial Driver to be Imminent Hazards to Public Safety
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared two Walterboro...
Los Angeles-based Bus Company “Its Good Promotion” Ordered Shut Down by FMCSA
FMCSA 63-13
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has ordered Los Angeles-based passenger carrier John Andrew Ciego, which does business as “Its Good Promotion,” USDOT No. 1518915, to immediately cease...
PIA - National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (National Registry) - Updated
The National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (National Registry) was developed and implemented under the authority of Section 4116(a) of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU) (codified at 49 U.S.C. § 31149). The program...
Freight Shipments Fell 0.7% in October from September
Freight Shipments Fell 0.7% in October from September