The FMCSA has announced that its Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee (MCSAC) will hold a meeting on February 1-2, 2010, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time “to complete its work of providing information, concepts and ideas to the [FMCSA] relating to the hours of service regulations. The conference call is open to the public by telephone. Oral comments will not be accepted at this meeting, but the FMCSA noted oral comments can be made at previously announced public listening sessions, and written comments can be submitted as noted in the announcement.
The meeting follows the FMCSA settlement agreement with the group Public Citizen and others. That agreement requires the FMCSA to submit proposed hours of service regulations within 9 months,and publish a Final Rule as part of the DOT Regulations within 21 months, after the October 26, 2009 settlement date.
For more information on this meeting concerning the development of new hours of service regulations, see Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee Public Meeting, 75 Fed. Reg. 2923 (Jan. 19, 2010).
The meeting follows the FMCSA settlement agreement with the group Public Citizen and others. That agreement requires the FMCSA to submit proposed hours of service regulations within 9 months,and publish a Final Rule as part of the DOT Regulations within 21 months, after the October 26, 2009 settlement date.
For more information on this meeting concerning the development of new hours of service regulations, see Motor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee Public Meeting, 75 Fed. Reg. 2923 (Jan. 19, 2010).
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