Legislation by Congress 109th | 110th DTV Transition: Information for Consumers Electronic On-Board Recorders (EOBR's) and Truck Driver Fatigue Reduction Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety, and Security Tuesday, May 1, 2007 02:30 PM SR - 253 View Archive Webcast   The Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety and Security will convene a hearing on Electronic On-Board Recorders (EOBRs) and Truck Driver Fatigue. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recently issued a proposed rule on the use of EOBRs to ensure compliance with truck driver hours-of-service (HOS) regulations. The Subcommittee will receive testimony on this proposed rule from the FMCSA, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), safety and insurance professionals, and the motor carrier industry.   Majority Statements Frank R. Lautenberg   Witnesses Opening Remarks Panel 1 The Honorable Mark V. Rosenker Acting Chairman National Transportation Safety Board The Honorable John Hill Administrator Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Captain John E. Harrison President, Executive Committee Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance Panel 2 Mr. Richard Reiser Executive Vice President and General Counsel Werner Enterprises, Inc. Dr. Anne McCartt Senior Vice President Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Mr. Jerry Gabbard Vice President, Commercial Vehicles NAFTA Region Siemens VDO Safety Mr. Richard Olson Chief Executive Officer Fil-Mor Express, Inc.

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