🚛Implications of New FMCSA Regulations for Motor Carriers and Brokers
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations; Correction
Summary
In a final rule published in the Federal Register on November 18, 2024, FMCSA amended its regulations by making technical corrections throughout the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs). The final rule included an amendatory instruction to revise a stayed section without first lifting the stay. The final rule also included an amendatory instruction which referenced an incorrect paragraph letter. The Agency corrects these errors.
Agencies
- Transportation Department
- Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Business Impact
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The regulatory changes impact compliance requirements for motor carriers, particularly those involving financial responsibility, which affects brokers and freight forwarders. The revisions to § 387.307 and the correction of errors in § 397.65 may necessitate businesses to adapt their financial operations and reporting practices to avoid penalties.