🚛Proposed FMCSA Rulemaking on Safety Regulations for Businesses
Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Liquid-Burning Flares; Correction
Summary
In an NPRM published in the Federal Register on May 30, 2025, FMCSA proposed to remove references to liquid-burning flares from the warning device requirements in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. This proposed revision would remove outdated language referring to warning devices that FMCSA believes are no longer used. The NPRM contained an error in the docket number, errors in the ADDRESSES section, and errors in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section.
Agencies
- Transportation Department
- Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Business Impact
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The proposed rulemaking from FMCSA affects regulatory compliance for businesses operating commercial vehicles by updating safety requirements, which could impact operational practices. Businesses must be aware of these changes to avoid penalties and ensure safety compliance.