🚛FMCSA Seeks Comments on Tank Truck Safety Exemption Renewal
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requests public comment on the application from National Tank Truck Carriers, Inc. (NTTC) for a renewal of its exemption allowing motor carriers operating tank trailers to install a red or amber brake- activated pulsating lamp positioned in the upper center position or in an upper dual outboard position on the rear of the trailers, in addition to the steady-burning brake lamps required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs). NTTC currently holds an exemption for the period October 8, 2020, through October 8, 2025, and requests a five-year renewal of the exemption. FMCSA requests public comment on NTTC's request to renew the exemption.
Learn More🚛FMCSA Renews Exemption for Camera Systems in Commercial Vehicles
FMCSA announces its final decision to renew the exemption granted to Vision Systems North America, Inc. (VSNA) to allow motor carriers to operate commercial motor vehicles (CMV) with the company's Smart-Vision high-definition camera monitoring system (Smart-Vision) installed as an alternative to the two rear-vision mirrors required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs).
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