Category Archives: Specialized Transportation Safety

2022-Jan-28 Waiver for Carriers Transporting Essential Emergency Relief Supplies…

Waiver for Carriers Transporting Essential Emergency Relief Supplies or Providing Emergency Restoration of Infrastructure Services. January 28,2022 TO:               Affected Agencies and Shippers/Carriers SUBJECT:     Waiver for carriers transporting essential emergency relief supplies or providing emergency restoration of infrastructure services In order to prepare and coordinate our response to severe…
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John T. Hanna Awards – 2021

2021 John T. Hanna Award Recipients Sandbridge Traffic Safety Group - Martin H. Schlosser Award for Traffic Safety Activism Riverside CEALH: Jane D. McKinney Driver Rehabilitation Program - Transportation Safety Michael Goodove - Impaired Driving Prevention Christy King - Occupant Protection John Vaughter - The 2021 Lifetime Safety Achievement Award          …
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28th Annual Southside Commercial Vehicle Driver Appreciation Day (DAD)

Remember to Buckle up for Safety this Holiday Season! Hampton Roads, VA. (UPDATED December 07, 2021) – On Monday, December 13, 2021, from 8-10 am, Drive Safe Hampton Roads’ Specialized Transportation Safety Committee will be working with Motor Carrier Safety Inspectors from Suffolk, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, Norfolk, Virginia Beach to conduct this annual Commercial…
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2021 FMCSA’s Updated COVID-19 Waivers, NEDDs, and FAQs

Review all updated waivers, Notices of Enforcement Discretion Decision (NEDDs), and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), which update FMCSA’s Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) guidance previously issued on February 17, 2021.  FMCSA will review the status of these guidance documents as of July 1, 2021, and may take action to terminate the waivers sooner, if conditions warrant. …
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