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| DOT/FMCSA | RIN: 2126-AB22 | Publication ID: Spring 2010 |
| Title: +Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles: Limiting the Use of Wireless Communication Devices | |
| Abstract: This rulemaking would ban text messaging while operating a commercial motor vehicle. This rulemaking is in response to Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration-sponsored studies that analyzed safety incidents and distracted drivers. This rulemaking would also address the National Transportation Safety Boardīs "Most Wanted List" of safety recommendations. | |
| Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT) | Priority: Other Significant |
| RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda | Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage |
| Major: No | Unfunded Mandates: No |
| CFR Citation: 49 CFR 383; 49 CFR 384; 49 CFR 390; 49 CFR 391; 49 CFR 392 | |
| Legal Authority: 49 USC 31136, 49 USC 31502 | |
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Legal Deadline:
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| Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No | Government Levels Affected: Federal, State |
| Small Entities Affected: No | Federalism: No |
| Included in the Regulatory Plan: Yes | |
| RIN Information URL: www.regulations.gov | Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov |
| RIN Data Printed in the FR: No | |
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Agency Contact: Thomas Yager Driver and Carrier Operations Division Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 20590 Phone:202-366-4325 Email: tom.yager@dot.gov |
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