Definition, Regulations, and More The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)definesa Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) as “any self-propelled or towed motor vehicle used on a highway in interstate commerce to transport passengers or property” that meets certain criteria, like a weight r...
Examples of commercial motor vehicles include pickup and box trucks, semi-tractors, step vans, motorcoaches, buses, and trailers. Commercial Motor Vehicle Regulations There are several regulations related to commercial motor vehicles, including those associated with the vehicle, the driver, and the go...
Department of Transportation regarding the revision of its regulations related to the working hours of the commercial motor vehicle drivers and exception to be granted to them for the oilfield operation. The agency is soliciting public comments on this notice by August 6, 2012 via electronic mail ...
movement, and status of their containers, providing valuable insights into the efficiency and effectiveness of their logistics operations. This information can be accessed through a web-based portal or mobile app, giving construction companies the ability to track their containers in transit, on-site...
FMCSA proposes to adopt regulations that prohibit motor carriers, shippers, receivers, or transportation intermediaries from coercing drivers to operate commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) in violation of certain provisions of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs)--including drivers'...收藏...
The Federal Motor Carrier Regulationsdefine a commercial vehicleas: any self-propelled or towed motor vehicle used on a highway in interstate commerce to transport passengers or property when the vehicle— Has a gross vehicle weight rating or gross combination weight rating, or gross vehicle weight...
Vehicle scheduling and routing with drivers' working hours According to the new regulations on drivers' working hours in the EU that entered into effect in April 2007, motor carriers must organize the work of drivers in such a way that drivers can comply with the respective regulations and be ...
(4) Is of any size and is used in the transportation of materials found to be hazardous for the purposes of the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (49 U.S.C. 5103(b)) and which require the motor vehicle to be placarded under the Hazardous Materials Regulations (49 CFR part 172, ...
Gross vehicle combination weight is more than 26,001 pounds (including vehicles in tow); Vehicles designed to carry 16 or more people; Vehicles that transport federally regulated hazardous materials. These are the general outlines for CMVs that require a commercial license, but the regulations may ...
U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) on changes to hours of service (HOS) rules to increase safety on America’s roadways by updati...