Regulatory Update - February 14, 2025

Update on Relevant U.S. Regulations

UCR Announces Upcoming Finance Subcommittee Meeting
On Feb. 11, the Unified Carrier Registration (UCR) Plan announced (PDF) (opens in a new tab) an upcoming meeting of the UCR Finance Subcommittee. The meeting will be held virtually on Feb. 19, and advanced registration (opens in a new tab) is required.

UCR Announces Upcoming Audit Subcommittee Meeting
On Feb. 11, UCR announced (PDF) (opens in a new tab) an upcoming meeting of the UCR Audit Subcommittee. The meeting will be held virtually on Feb. 20, and advanced registration (opens in a new tab) is required.

Update on Exemptions

CVSA Active Exemption Tracker
CVSA maintains a list of active exemptions (opens in a new tab) issued by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). The exemption tracker can be found at www.cvsa.org under the “Inspections” tab at the top of the page.

Other Items of Interest

U.S. DOT Announces New Political Appointees and President Trump Nominates NHTSA Administrator
On Jan. 31, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced (opens in a new tab) key members of the department’s leadership team, including presidential appointees to FMCSA, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Federal Highway Administration, and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Additionally, On Feb. 12, President Trump nominated (opens in a new tab) Jonathan Morrison to be administrator of NHTSA.