Letters, Petitions and Comments
Comments to FMCSA Agricultural Commodity Definition ANPRM
September 27, 2019
CVSA submitted comments to FMCSA’s advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) on the definition of an agricultural commodity.
Comments to FMCSA Inspector Certification NPRM
September 5, 2019
CVSA submitted comments to FMCSA’s NPRM that would amend the regulations to incorporate by reference CVSA’s “Operational Policy 4: Inspector Training and Certification,” which outlines the required training and certification of those conducting driver or vehicle roadside inspections.
Request for Part 350 NPRM Comment Period Extension
September 5, 2019
CVSA submitted a request to extend the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's (FMCSA) Part 350 NPRM comment period by 45 days.
Request for Hours-of-Service NPRM Comment Period Extension
August 22, 2019
CVSA submitted a request to extend the hours-of-service NPRM comment period by 45 days.
Letter to Senate Appropriations Committee Supporting Commercial Motor Vehicle Crash Causation Study
August 6, 2019
CVSA sent a letter to the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations encouraging the committee to provide FMCSA with funding to update the large truck and bus crash causation study.
Comments on NHTSA ADS Regulatory Barriers ANPRM
July 29, 2019
CVSA submitted comments to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) on regulatory barriers for vehicles with automated driver systems (ADS).
Comments on FMCSA ADS-Equipped Commercial Motor Vehicles ANPRM
July 29, 2019
CVSA submitted comments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's (FMCSA) advance notice of proposed rule making (ANPRM) on automatic driving system (ADS)-equipped commercial motor vehicle.
Comments on FMCSA Pilot Program to Allow 18-21-Year-Old Drivers
July 12, 2019
CVSA submitted comments to FMCSA’s request for comments on a pilot program to allow 18-to 21-year-old drivers to operate in interstate commerce.
Petition to Require Recurrent Controlled Substance Training for Company Supervisors
July 9, 2019
CVSA submitted a petition to FMCSA requesting that the agency amend Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations § 389.603, Training for supervisors, to require controlled substances training for company supervisors be recurrent every three years.
Comments on KRD Hours-of-Service Exemption Request
June 27, 2019
CVSA submitted comments to FMCSA on an exemption request from Kimble Recycling and Disposal (KRD) for an exemption from the short-haul hours-of-service requirement that drivers return to their work reporting location within 12 hours.