Agency: Department of Transportation
Description:
Includes provisions for Motor Carrier Safety Operations and Programs, which aim to enhance the safety of commercial motor vehicle (CMV) operations; authorizes funding for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to support its safety programs and operational activities, including compliance reviews, safety audits, driver and vehicle inspections, and educational and technical assistance for carriers, drivers, and the public. The law emphasizes reducing crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving large trucks and buses and supports the development and enforcement of safety regulations and standards for the motor carrier industry.
Bill Section:
Division J
New or Existing:
Existing
Potential Cost:
$50,000,000