14 July 2020 FMCSA gas extended the declaration of emergency. The extension of Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002 provides regulatory relief for commercial motor vehicle operations providing direct assistance in support of emergency relief efforts related to COVID-19 and is limited to transportation of (1) livestock and livestock feed; (2) medical supplies and equipment related to…
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Distracted Driving Prevention App
CellGuardians is a new Android app that eliminates distracted driving caused by cell phones. It was created by Mike Ihrig, CEO, MI Technical Solutions, a global IT and engineering woman-owned small business in Chesapeake, Virginia. The majority of MITS employees are veterans. CellGuardians is a unique app that turns on automatically when it detects the…
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2020 NATIONAL THEFT PREVENTION MONTH – JULY
Motor vehicles are the primary mode of transportation for most of us, and often, an indispensable part of our lives. Having said this, nearly $6 billion was lost to motor vehicle thefts in 2018. What would happen if yours suddenly disappeared? There were 748,841 motor vehicles stolen in 2018. Only 59.3% of all stolen motor…
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Enforcement Notice on Expiring CDLs Reissued
Notice of Enforcement Policy Regarding Expiring Driver’s Licenses and Medical Examiner’s Certificates During COVID-19 National Emergency Link: https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/emergency/notice-enforcement-policy-regarding-expiring-drivers-licenses-and-medical-examiners download: Enforcement_Notice_on_Expiring_CDLs Reissued_V_4 Final.pdf U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration 12 New Jersey Avenue, SE Washington, DC 20590 The President has declared a national emergency under 42 U.S.C. § 5191(b) and the Health and…
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