August 12, 2019: Notice of Actions on Special Permits
The Office of Hazardous Materials Safety has published an extensive list of applications for special permits that have been approved, denied, or […]
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July 31, 2019: (FR) DOT Issues Revisions to Civil Penalty Amounts
The Department of Transportation has issued a final rule regarding revisions to civil penalty amounts. The final rule provides the 2019 inflation […]
July 29, 2019: Hours of Service of Drivers: Application for Renewal of Exemption
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has announced it will grant WestRock’s request for renewal on its previously approved request for exemption […]
July 30, 2019: Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request
The Federal Railroad Administration is requesting comments on the Information Collection Requests published in the Federal Register on May 30, 2019. Interested […]
July 25, 2019: Mandatory January 1, 2020: Lithium Battery Test Summary
Effective January 1, 2020 manufacturers and distributors of lithium cell batteries are going to be required to make a lithium battery test […]
July 24, 2019: The State of Washington Crude Oil by Rail—Vapor Pressure Requirements
The State of North Dakota and the State of Montana have submitted an application for an administrative determination on whether or not […]
July 19, 2019: FMCSA to Delay Compliance Deadlines for Driver Training Rule
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is proposing a two year extension on two provisions in the Entry-Level Driver Training Rule. If […]
July 16, 2019: Applications for Special Permits
The Office of Hazardous Materials Safety received a list of applications for special permits. Interested parties may submit comments until August 15, […]
July 16, 2019: Applications for Modification of Special Permits
The Office of Hazardous Materials Safety has received multiple applications to modify special permits. Interested parties may submit comments until July 31, […]
July 11, 2019: Petition for Waiver of Compliance
The Everett Railroad Company has petitioned the Federal Railroad Administration for a waiver of compliance from 49 CFR parts 215 and 224. […]