Notice 24 Jul 2025 compliance, transportation, federal regulations, disability rights, truck drivers

🚚FMCSA Seeks Comments on Driver Exemptions for Hearing Impairments

FMCSA announces receipt of applications from 11 individuals for an exemption from the hearing requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) to operate a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) in interstate commerce. If granted, the exemptions would enable these hard of hearing and deaf individuals to operate CMVs in interstate commerce.

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