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CFR Title 49 - Transportation is one of fifty titles comprising the United States Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). Title 49 is the principal set of rules and regulations (sometimes called administrative law) issued by the Departments of Transportation and Homeland Security, federal agencies of the United States regarding transportation and transportation-related security.
Hours of service (HOS) regulations are issued by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and govern the working hours of anyone operating a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) in the United States. These regulations apply to truck drivers, commercial and intercity bus drivers, and school bus drivers who operate CMVs. These rules ...
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is an agency in the United States Department of Transportation that regulates the trucking industry in the United States. The primary mission of the FMCSA is to reduce crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving large trucks and buses.
The Motor Carrier Act of 1980 deregulated trucking. The Highway Beautification Act establishes regulations for the environments surrounding federal highways. [12] Interstate Highway standards are regulated by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials.
The Reliable Home Heating Act would direct the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to recognize any 30-day emergency period declared by a state governor due to a shortage of residential heating fuel (and up to two additional 30-day periods) as one during which FMCSA federal motor carrier safety regulations shall not apply to any ...
(8) personal protection techniques. (9) preparing a shipping document for transporting hazardous material. (D) Coordination of training requirements — In consultation with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the United States Secretary of Labor , the Secretary shall ensure that the training requirements prescribed ...
Part 551: [93] Procedural rules; Part 552: [94] Petitions for rulemaking, defect, and noncompliance orders; Part 553: [95] Rulemaking procedures; Part 554: [96] Standards enforcement and defects investigation; Part 555: [97] Temporary exemptions from motor vehicle safety and bumper standards; Part 556: [98] Exemption for inconsequential defect ...
Existing Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations require freight truckers to "drive up to 11 hours occurring within a 14-hour period and must have at least 34 consecutive hours off every seven days." [4] The FMCSA says these rules to make roads safer by preventing truck drivers from getting too tired.