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News & Alerts

	As of March 21, 2011, Only Household Goods (HHG) Carriers and HHG Freight Forwarders Need to Have Evidence of Cargo Insurance on File with FMCSA (3/14/11)

•	FMCSA Enhances Public Access to Motor Carrier Legal Orders and Decisions through New, Easily Searchable Web Page (5/9/11)
•	FMCSA Places Additional Research Studies in Hours-of-Service Proposed Rulemaking Official Docket. (5/6/11)
•	U.S. Department of Transportation Unveils Strong New Measures to Improve Passenger Bus Safety (5/5/11)
•	New FMCSA Survey Shows Increase in Safety Belt Use Among Commercial Truck and Bus Drivers (5/2/11)
•	Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Completes Compliance Sweep of Moving Companies in Nine Major Cities (4/29/11)
•	U.S. DOT Appoints Jack Van Steenburg as Assistant Administrator and Chief Safety Officer of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (4/29/11)
•	Remarks to the FMCSA MCSAP Leadership Conference (4/26/11)
•	Remarks to the CVSA Workshop General Session (4/26/11)
•	U.S. DOT Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and State Law Enforcement Agencies Conduct Thousands of Surprise Passenger Carrier Safety Inspections Nationwide (4/12/11)

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New Hours-of-Service Proposed Rule (December 2010)
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Canadian Council of Motor Transport...
May 15-19, 2011 | Victoria, British...

National Transportation Week
May 15-21, 2011 | All States,

Click It or Ticket
May 23-Jun 5, 2011 | Washington, DC

SAE Highway Vehicle Event Data Recorder...
Jun 6-8, 2011 | Danville, VA

Great West Truck Show Las Vegas
Jun 9-11, 2011 | Las Vegas, NV

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