The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) created Safe, Quick Clearance of Traffic Incidents toolkit - UN-JAMMING TRAFFIC: Driving Toward Safer, Quicker Clearance of Traffic Incidents. This kit provides Law enforcement executives with info that exhibits the importance of adopting practices that makes the safe, fast clearance of traffic incidents easier to increase…
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FMCSA COVID-19 Extension of Emergency Declaration for Certain Commodities
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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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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FMCSA CDL Waiver Reissued
Waiver in Response to the COVID-19 National Emergency – For States, CDL Holders, CLP Holders, and Interstate Drivers Operating Commercial Motor Vehicles July 1, 2020 AGENCY: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), DOT. ACTION: Grant of waiver. SUMMARY: FMCSA grants, until September 30, 2020, a waiver from certain regulations applicable to interstate and intrastate commercial driver’s license (CDL)…
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