Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration September 26, 2017 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

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Hours of Service of Drivers: National Tank Truck Carriers; Application for Exemption

Document Number: 2017-20525

Type: Notice

Date: 2017-09-26

Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Department of Transportation

FMCSA announces that it has received an application from the National Tank Truck Carriers, Inc. (NTTC) requesting exemption from the requirement that drivers of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) obtain a 30-minute rest break. The exemption would enable drivers engaged in the transportation of petroleum-based fuels to use 30 minutes of time attending the load to satisfy the 30-minute rest break requirement. FMCSA requests public comment on NTTC's application for exemption.

https://regulations.justia.com/regulations/fedreg/2017/09/26/2017-20525.html

Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearing

Document Number: 2017-20524

Type: Notice

Date: 2017-09-26

Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Department of Transportation

FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for two individuals from the hearing requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) for interstate commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. The exemptions enable these hard of hearing and deaf individual to continue to operate CMVs in interstate commerce.

https://regulations.justia.com/regulations/fedreg/2017/09/26/2017-20524.html