Federal Programs from Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
National Motor Carrier SafetyFederal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
To reduce the number and severity of accidents and hazardous material incidents involving commercial motor vehicles by substantially increasing the level and effectiveness of enforcement activity and ...
more Performance and Registration Information Systems ManagementFederal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
To identify motor carriers responsible for the safety of commercial motor vehicles and monitor the safety fitness of those motor carriers by linking the vehicle registration process to safety performa...
more Commercial Driver License State ProgramsFederal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
To help or prevent truck and bus accidents, fatalities, and injuries by requiring drivers to have a single commercial motor vehicle license and by disqualifying drivers who operate commercial motor ve...
more Safety Data Improvement ProgramFederal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
The objectives are to fund State programs to improve the overall quality of commercial motor vehicle (CMV) data, specifically to increase the timeliness, efficiency, accuracy and completeness of proce...
more Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Training GrantsFederal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
To promote the safe operation of commercial motor vehicles (as defined in 49 U.S.C. 31301) through the training of operators and future operators of such vehicles....
more Thermal Imaging Inspection System Demonstration ProjectFederal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
The Secretary of Transportation shall carry out a demonstration project that uses a thermal imaging inspection system (TIIS) that leverages state-of-the-art thermal imagery technology, integrated with...
more Safety Data Improvement ProgramFederal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
The objectives are to fund State programs to improve the overall quality of commercial motor vehicle (CMV) data, specifically to increase the timeliness, efficiency, accuracy and completeness of proce...
more Commercial Drivers License Information SystemFederal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
To modernization the Commercial Driver's License Information System (CDLIS). Following modernization CDLIS will: (1) comply with applicable Federal information technology security standards; (2) provi...
more Motor Carrier Research and Technology ProgramsFederal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
To provide grants and cooperative agreements to advance innovative solutions to problems involving commercial motor vehicles (CMV) and motor carrier safety, security, and efficiency; and to stimulate ...
more Medical ProgramsFederal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
To develop, promote, and determine physical/medical qualifications for commercial drivers and medical examiners in support of safety program goals, priorities and initiatives; provide technical expert...
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