Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
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 United States federal executive departments are the principal units of the executive branch of the federal government of the United States.They are analogous to ministries common in parliamentary or semi-presidential systems but (the United States being a presidential system) they are led by a head of government who is also the head of state.
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office Secretary of Transportation: Elaine Chao: January 31, 2017 (Confirmed January 31, 2017, 93–6) [1] January 11, 2021 Deputy Secretary of Transportation: Steven G. Bradbury [2] September 10, 2019 January 20, 2021 General Counsel of Transportation November 28, 2017 (Confirmed November 14, 2017, 50–47) [3]
Anne S. Ferro (born 1958, Baltimore) is an American government official, currently serving as president and CEO of the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators, [3] a nonprofit organization creating model programs in motor vehicle administration, law enforcement, and highway safety.
Agency / Office Funding (in millions) Employees (FTE) Federal Aviation Administration: $16,280.7 45,988 Federal Highway Administration: $43,049.7 2,782 Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration: $580.4 1,175 National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: $869.0 639 Federal Transit Administration: $11,782.6 585 Federal Railroad Administration ...
In April 2022, President Joe Biden announced her nomination as the administrator of the FMCSA. [2] Hearings on her nomination were held before the Senate Commerce Committee on June 8, 2022. Her nomination was favorably reported to the Senate floor on June 22, 2022. She was confirmed by the United States Senate via voice vote on September 22 ...
List of FMCSA standards for motor vehicles Archived 2013-03-28 at the Wayback Machine "Timeline of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards by Year and Notable Technologies" (PDF). National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-06-24
The Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) was a regulatory agency in the United States created by the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887.The agency's original purpose was to regulate railroads (and later trucking) to ensure fair rates, to eliminate rate discrimination, and to regulate other aspects of common carriers, including interstate bus lines and telephone companies.