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Article Index: Third Quarter 2022
Category: Chronological Archive Page Sections: July · August · September |
| July | Title | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, 1 July 2022 | ||
| 1 July 2022 | Exemptions From Average Fuel Economy Standards; Passenger Automobile Average Fuel Economy Standards The low volume manufacturers and MYs are as follows: Aston Martin Lagonda Limited for MYs 2008-2023, Ferrari N.V. for MYs 2016-2018 and 2020, Koenigsegg Automotive AB for MYs 2015 and 2018-2023, McLaren Automotive for MYs 2012-2023, Mobility Ventures LLC for MYs 2014-2016, Pagani Automobili S.p.A for MYs 2014 and 2016-2023, and Spyker Automobielen B.V. for MYs 2008-2010. | Federal Register Notice  (text)Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Byline: Steven S. Cliff |
| 1 July 2022 | Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Program: RFS Annual Rules This action modifies the 2021 and 2022 statutory volume targets for cellulosic biofuel, advanced biofuel, and total renewable fuel, as well as establishes the 2022 volume target for biomass-based diesel. | Federal Register Notice ( PDF)Agency: Environmental Protection Agency |
| Tuesday, 5 July 2022 | ||
| 5 July 2022 | Denial of Motor Vehicle Defect Petition, DP21-004 Marianne and Jerry Karth, Eric Hein, and Lois Durso petitioned NHTSA to initiate a defect investigation into van-type or box semi-trailers for a lack of side underride guards. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Byline: Anne Collins |
| 5 July 2022 | Harley-Davidson Motor Company Group, LLC; Analysis of Proposed Consent Order To Aid Public Comment According to the Commission's complaint, Harley-Davidson's warranty is conditioned on purchasers using authorized Harley-Davidson parts and accessories; otherwise, the warranty is void. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Trade Commission Byline: April J. Tabor Topic: Harley-Davidson |
| 5 July 2022 | Midyear Adjustment to the Calendar Year (CY) 2022 Privately Owned Vehicle (POV) Mileage Reimbursement Rates and Standard Mileage Rate for Moving Purposes (Relocation Allowances) GSA will also adjust the POV mileage rate for moving purposes and the POA rate when a Government-furnished automobile is authorized. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: General Services Administration Byline: Krystal J. Brumfield |
| 5 July 2022 | Model Minimum Uniform Crash Criteria (MMUCC) Committee NHTSA announces that it will form a MMUCC Committee to inform the development and revision of the MMUCC Guideline, sixth edition. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Byline: Chou-Lin Chen |
| 5 July 2022 | Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for 18 individuals from the requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations that interstate commercial motor vehicle drivers have “no established medical history or clinical diagnosis of epilepsy or any other condition which is likely to cause loss of consciousness or any loss of ability to control a CMV.” | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Byline: Larry W. Minor |
| 5 July 2022 | Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) FMCSA announces its decision to deny the applications from three individuals treated with an ICD who requested an exemption from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations prohibiting operation of a commercial motor vehicle in interstate commerce by persons with a current clinical diagnosis of myocardial infarction, angina pectoris, coronary insufficiency, thrombosis, or any other cardiovascular disease of a variety known to be accompanied by syncope, dyspnea, collapse, or congestive heart failure. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Byline: Larry W. Minor |
| 5 July 2022 | Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) FMCSA announces its decision to deny the applications from two individuals treated with an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator who requested an exemption from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations prohibiting operation of a commercial motor vehicle in interstate commerce by persons with a current clinical diagnosis of myocardial infarction, angina pectoris, coronary insufficiency, thrombosis, or any other cardiovascular disease of a variety known to be accompanied by syncope, dyspnea, collapse, or congestive heart failure. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Byline: Larry W. Minor |
| 5 July 2022 | Revision of Form FHWA-1273 This final notice announces the availability of revised Form FHWA-1273--“Required Contract Provisions Federal-Aid Construction Contracts.” | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Stephanie Pollack Agency: FHWA |
| Wednesday, 6 July 2022 | ||
| 6 July 2022 | Advisory Committee on Underride Protection The purpose of ACUP is to provide advice and recommendations to the Secretary of Transportation on safety regulations to reduce underride crashes and fatalities relating to underride crashes. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Raymond R. Posten Agency: NHTSA |
| 6 July 2022 | Entry-Level Driver Training: State of Alaska; Application for Exemption FMCSA announces that the State of Alaska has applied for an exemption from the Entry-Level Driver Training curriculum that requires the Class A CDL applicant to demonstrate proficiency in proper techniques for initiating vehicle movement, executing left and right turns, changing lanes, navigating curves at speed, entry and exit on the interstate or controlled access highway, and stopping the vehicle in a controlled manner. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Larry W. Minor Agency: FMCSA |
| Thursday, 7 July 2022 | ||
| 7 July 2022 | Certain Portable Battery Jump Starters and Components Thereof; Notice of Commission Determination Not To Review a Final Initial Determination of Violation of Section 337 With Respect to Two Trademarks, and To Review and, on Review, Affirm a Finding of Violation With Respect to a Patent; Schedule for Filing Written Submissions on Remedy, the Public Interest, and Bonding Notice is hereby given that the ITC has determined not to review a final initial determination issued by the presiding administrative law judge finding a violation of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, with respect to U.S. Trademark Registration Nos. 4,811,656 and 4,811,749 by defaulting respondent Zhejiang Quingyou Electronic Commerce Co. and with respect to the '749 mark by defaulting respondent Shenzhen Mediatek Tong Technology Co. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Katherine Hiner Agency: ITC |
| 7 July 2022 | Czinger Vehicles--Receipt of Petition for Temporary Exemption Czinger Vehicles has petitioned NHTSA for a temporary exemption from windshield requirements in Federal motor vehicle safety standard No. 205, Glazing materials. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Steven S. Cliff Agency: NHTSA Topic: Czinger |
| 7 July 2022 | Entry-Level Driver Training: National Ground Water Association; Application for Exemption FMCSA announces that it has received an application for exemption from the National Ground Water Association from the entry level driver training (ELDT) regulations “for individuals operating class B ground water well drilling rigs.” | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Larry W. Minor Agency: FMCSA |
| 7 July 2022 | National Transit Database Reporting Changes and Clarifications During the recent COVID-19 pandemic, FTA found that it did not have timely data on transit ridership or transit service levels that was sufficient to inform decision-makers at the Federal, State, and local levels during a rapidly changing crisis situation. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Nuria I. Fernandez Agency: FTA |
| Friday, 8 July 2022 | ||
| 8 July 2022 | Entry-Level Driver Training: Railsback HazMat Safety Professionals, LLC; Application for Exemption FMCSA announces that it has received an application from Rex Railsback, Owner, Railsback HazMat Safety Professionals for an exemption from the theory instructor qualification requirements in the entry-level driver training regulations. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Larry W. Minor Agency: FMCSA |
| 8 July 2022 | Hours of Service (HOS) of Drivers; Application by American Pyrotechnics Association for Exemptions From the 14-Hour Rule and the Electronic Logging Device Rule During Independence Day Celebrations FMCSA announces that it has received an application from the American Pyrotechnics Association requesting exemptions from certain hours of service regulations. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Larry W. Minor Agency: FMCSA |
| Monday, 11 July 2022 | ||
| 11 July 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of a Currently Approved Information Collection: Motor Carrier Identification Report FMCSA requests approval to renew an ICR titled, “Motor Carrier Identification Report,” which is used to identify FMCSA regulated entities, help prioritize the agency's activities, aid in assessing the safety outcomes of those activities, and for statistical purposes. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Thomas P. Keane Agency: FMCSA |
| 11 July 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: Hours of Service (HOS) of Drivers Regulations The HOS regulations require a motor carrier to install, and requires each of its drivers subject to the record of duty status rule to use, an electronic logging device to report the driver's RODS. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Thomas P. Keane Agency: FMCSA |
| 11 July 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program The ICR is necessary for FMCSA to conduct a pilot program to determine the safety impacts of allowing 18- to 20-year-old commercial driver's license holders to operate commercial motor vehicles in interstate commerce. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Thomas P. Keane Agency: FMCSA |
| 11 July 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Request for Comment; National Driver Register This document describes a currently approved collection of information on NHTSA's National Driver Register for which NHTSA intends to seek approval from OMB for extension. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Chou-Lin Chen Agency: NHTSA |
| 11 July 2022 | Air Plan Approval; Georgia; Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program The revisions remove obsolete references and provisions, update and clarify the State's inspection and maintenance requirements, and update terminology, in part to reflect advances in test and vehicle technology. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Daniel Blackman Agency: EPA |
| 11 July 2022 | El Departamento de Trabajo de EE.UU. recupera $166,000 en salarios atrasados para 106 trabajadores calificados erróneamente como contratistas independientes por una compañía de servicios automotrices de Houston Los investigadores de la División de Horas y Salarios del Departamento de Trabajo de EE.UU. descubrieron que Majestic Dealership Services Inc. – cuyos trabajadores mantienen, cuidan y lavan carros en los concesionarios de la zona – clasificó erróneamente a sus trabajadores como contratistas independientes, y les pagó un salario fijo por todas las horas trabajadas. | Press Release (text) Language: Spanish  Publisher: Department of Labor Byline: Juan Rodríguez & Chauntra Rideaux Dateline: Houston, Texas Topic: Majestic Dealership Services |
| 11 July 2022 | Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for O'Brien Road Access Modernization (ORAM), Within the Fort Meade Complex, Maryland The purpose of the proposed project is to increase efficiencies and capacity for required security processing of deliveries and traffic entering the NSA campus. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Aaron T. Siegel Department: Defense |
| 11 July 2022 | US Department of Labor recovers $166K in back wages for 106 workers misclassified as independent contractors by Houston auto services company The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigators found Majestic Dealership Services Inc. – whose workers detail, valet and wash cars at area dealerships – misclassified their workers as independent contractors, and paid them straight time for all hours worked. | Press Release (text) Publisher: Department of Labor Byline: Juan Rodríguez & Chauntra Rideaux Dateline: Houston, Texas Topic: Majestic Dealership Services |
| Tuesday, 12 July 2022 | ||
| 12 July 2022 | Air Plan Approval; OR; Vehicle Inspection Program and Medford-Ashland PM10 Maintenance Plan Technical Correction The revisions update the SIP-approved vehicle inspection program for the Portland and Medford areas. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Casey Sixkiller Agency: EPA |
| 12 July 2022 | Drivers in the Indianapolis, Indiana area can buy used vehicles with unique features at Auto Sales and Service The dealership offers a wide range of used vehicles with all the features that a driver could possibly want. | Press Release ( PDF) Author: Jay Arnold Business: Auto Sales and Service |
| 12 July 2022 | Michelin North America Inc., Receipt of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance Michelin North America has determined that certain Michelin X Multi D+ replacement tires do not fully comply with FMVSS No. 119, New Pneumatic Tires for Motor Vehicles with a GVWR of more than 4,536 kilograms. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Otto G. Matheke III Agency: NHTSA Topic: Michelin |
| Wednesday, 13 July 2022 | ||
| 13 July 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; Notice and Request for Comment; Importation of Vehicles and Equipment Subject to the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety, Bumper, and Theft Prevention Standards This information collection request covers various collections needed for the administration of NHTSA's regulations governing the importation of motor vehicle and motor vehicle equipment. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Otto G. Matheke III Agency: NHTSA |
| 13 July 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: Lease and Interchange of Vehicles This ICR will enable FMCSA to document the burden associated with the for-hire truck leasing regulations and passenger carrier regulations. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Thomas P. Keane Agency: FMCSA |
| 13 July 2022 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles This final rule amends the test procedure in section S6.7.3 of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 141, Minimum Sound Requirements for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles, to specify the single point in time that should be used when determining one-third octave band levels of ambient noise measurements used in compliance tests. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Steven S. Cliff Agency: NHTSA Topic: FMVSS |
| 13 July 2022 | Motor Vehicle Dealers Trade Regulation Rule The proposed rule would prohibit motor vehicle dealers from making certain misrepresentations in the course of selling, leasing, or arranging financing for motor vehicles, require accurate pricing disclosures in dealers’ advertising and sales discussions, require dealers to obtain consumers’ express, informed consent for charges, prohibit the sale of any add-on product or service that confers no benefit to the consumer, and require dealers to keep records of advertisements and customer transactions. | Federal Register Notice ( PDF) Signing Official: April J. Tabor Agency: FTC |
| 13 July 2022 | Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders FMCSA announces receipt of applications from 16 individuals for an exemption from the prohibition in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations against persons with a clinical diagnosis of epilepsy or any other condition that is likely to cause a loss of consciousness or any loss of ability to control a commercial motor vehicle to drive in interstate commerce. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Larry W. Minor Agency: FMCSA |
| 13 July 2022 | Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearing FMCSA announces its decision to exempt 22 individuals from the hearing requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations to operate a commercial motor vehicle in interstate commerce. The exemptions enable these hard of hearing and deaf individuals to operate CMVs in interstate commerce. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Larry W. Minor Agency: FMCSA |
| Thursday, 14 July 2022 | ||
| 14 July 2022 | National Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council Notice of Public Meeting At the meeting, the agenda will cover the following topics: Updates from Federal Emergency Services Liaisons, Updates on the FICEMS Initiatives, Updates on NHTSA Initiatives, Subcommittee Reports. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Nanda Narayanan Srinivasan Agency: NHTSA |
| 14 July 2022 | National Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council Notice of Public Meeting At the meeting, the agenda will cover the following topics: Updates from Federal Emergency Services Liaisons, Updates on the FICEMS Initiatives, Updates on NHTSA Initiatives, Subcommittee Reports. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Nanda Narayanan Srinivasan Agency: NHTSA |
| 14 July 2022 | Van Pool Transportation LLC--Acquisition of Control--Alltown Bus Service Inc. On June 14, 2022, Van Pool Transportation LLC, a noncarrier, filed an application for Van Pool to acquire control of an interstate passenger motor carrier, Alltown Bus Service Inc., from its sole shareholder, Greg C. Polan. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Kenyatta Clay Agency: STB Topics: Van Pool Transportation, Alltown Bus Service |
| 14 July 2022 | Van Pool Transportation LLC--Acquisition of Control--F. M. Kuzmeskus, Inc. On June 14, 2022, Van Pool Transportation LLC, a noncarrier, filed an application for Van Pool to acquire control of an interstate passenger motor carrier, F. M. Kuzmeskus, Inc., doing business as Travel Kuz, from its shareholders, Darlene Kuzmeskus, Michael Doyle, and Pamala Reipold. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Kenyatta Clay Agency: STB Topics: Van Pool Transportation, Travel Kuz |
| Friday, 15 July 2022 | ||
| 15 July 2022 | Drivers in the Vacaville, California area can get genuine Toyota parts at a Toyota dealership The dealership has a team of skilled professionals to offer a range of maintenance services and repairs for Toyota vehicles. | Press Release ( PDF) Author: Gul Parpia Business: Ammaar's Toyota Vacaville |
| 15 July 2022 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Rear Impact Guards, Rear Impact Protection This final rule upgrades NHTSA’s safety standards addressing rear underride protection in crashes of passenger vehicles into trailers and semitrailers by adopting similar requirements to Transport Canada’s standard for rear impact guards. | Federal Register Notice ( PDF) Signing Official: Steven S. Cliff Agency: NHTSA Topic: FMVSS |
| 15 July 2022 | National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure To help address the climate crisis, FHWA proposes to amend its regulations governing national performance management measures to require State departments of transportation and metropolitan planning organizations to establish declining carbon dioxide targets and to establish a method for the measurement and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions associated with transportation under the Highways title of the United States Code. | Federal Register Notice ( PDF) Agency: FHWA |
| 15 July 2022 | Privacy Act of 1974; Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA); DOT/FMCSA 013 Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot (SDAP) In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Transportation proposes a new system of records titled “Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot” (SDAP) Program. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Karyn Gorman Department: Transportation |
| 15 July 2022 | Sunshine Act Meeting The Unified Carrier Registration Plan Finance Subcommittee will continue its work in developing and implementing the Unified Carrier Registration Plan and Agreement. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Alex B. Leath Agency: UCR Plan |
| Monday, 18 July 2022 | ||
| 18 July 2022 | Hours of Service of Drivers: Application for Exemption; Harris Companies, Inc. (Harris) FMCSA announces its decision to deny the Harris Companies, Inc. application for exemption from the electronic logging device rule for all its employees who are required to prepare records of duty status. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Robin Hutcheson Agency: FMCSA |
| 18 July 2022 | US Department of Labor, US Trade Representative applaud agreement to resolve alleged violations of workers’ rights at Panasonic auto parts plant The United States and Mexico have announced the successful resolution to a Rapid Response Mechanism petition that alleged workers at the Panasonic Automotive Systems plant in Reynosa, Mexico, were denied freedom of association and collective bargaining rights. | Press Release (text) Publisher: Department of Labor Byline: Christine Feroli Dateline: Washington, D.C. Topic: Panasonic |
| Tuesday, 19 July 2022 | ||
| 19 July 2022 | Notice of Proposed Buy America Waiver and Request for Comment The FTA has received multiple individual requests for a Buy America waiver for non-ADA accessible passenger vans and minivans that can be used in vanpool programs, based on the nonavailability of Buy America-compliant vehicles. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Nuria I. Fernandez Agency: FTA |
| Wednesday, 20 July 2022 | ||
| 20 July 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; Notice and Request for Comment; Drivers' Knowledge/Correct Use of New Technology Features in Passenger Vehicles The NHTSA is seeking approval for a one-time voluntary information collection from 180 of licensed drivers of various ages for a research study of drivers' interactions with Level 2 systems that can provide longitudinal (adaptive cruise control) and lateral (lane centering) control of the vehicle. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Nanda Narayanan Srinivasan Agency: NHTSA |
| 20 July 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; Notice and Request for Comment; Record Retention Under 49 U.S.C. Section 30166(e), NHTSA “reasonably may require a manufacturer of a motor vehicle or motor vehicle equipment to keep records, and a manufacturer, distributor or dealer to make reports, to enable [NHTSA] to decide whether the manufacturer, distributor, or dealer has complied or is complying with this chapter or a regulation prescribed under this chapter.” | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Stephen Ridella Agency: NHTSA |
| 20 July 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Fatality Analysis Reporting System and Non-Traffic Surveillance Among other things, the information aids in the establishment and enforcement of motor vehicle regulations and highway safety programs. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Chou Lin Chen Agency: NHTSA |
| 20 July 2022 | Mobility Ventures, LLC, Denial of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance Mobility Ventures, a wholly owned subsidiary of AM General, LLC, has determined that certain model year 2015-2016 Mobility Ventures MV-1 motor vehicles do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 126, Electronic Stability Control Systems for Light Vehicles. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Anne L. Collins Agency: NHTSA Topic: Mobility Ventures MV-1 |
| 20 July 2022 | Purchase the 2022 Hyundai Palisade at Hyundai of St. Augustine in Florida The 2022 Hyundai Palisade starts at $33,600 and comes with a 3.8L 24-valve Dual-CVVT (Atkinson Cycle) six-cylinder engine. | Press Release ( PDF) Author: Andrew DiFeo Business: Hyundai of St. Augustine Topic: Hyundai Palisade |
| 20 July 2022 | US Department of Labor seeks input from Nevada’s highway construction industry for wage survey to establish accurate prevailing wage rates The DBRA directs the department to set the prevailing wage rates that reflect the actual wages and fringe benefits paid to construction workers in the county where the work takes place. | Press Release (text) Publisher: Department of Labor Byline: Michael Petersen & Jose Carnevali Dateline: Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Thursday, 21 July 2022 | ||
| 21 July 2022 | All Traffic Solutions (ATS) Announces February 2022 ATS Gives Back Winner All Traffic Solutions awarded a Shield 12 radar speed sign to Wabesboro Police Department through the company’s ATS Gives Back initiative. | Press Release ( PDF) Publisher: All Traffic Solutions via PRWeb Byline: Kate Molchany Dateline: Chantilly, Virginia |
| 21 July 2022 | Ford Motor Company--Receipt of Petition for Temporary Exemption From Various Requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards for an Automated Driving System-Equipped Vehicle In July 2021, Ford submitted an exemption petition under 49 CFR part 555 for a vehicle equipped with a Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) International Level 4 ADS that can be operated in either a human-driven mode (Manual Mode), or in an ADS-driven mode (AV Mode). | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Steven S. Cliff Agency: NHTSA Topic: Ford Motor Company |
| 21 July 2022 | General Motors--Receipt of Petition for Temporary Exemption From Various Requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards for an Automated Driving System-Equipped Vehicle On February 17, 2022, GM submitted a petition for exemption for its Origin vehicle, which GM states is a multipurpose passenger vehicle equipped with a “Level 4 Automated Driving System” (ADS). | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Steven S. Cliff Agency: NHTSA Topic: Cruise Origin |
| 21 July 2022 | US government seeks Mexico’s review of allegations that workers’ rights to associate, collectively bargain were denied at Coahuila auto parts plant The petition – filed by Liga Sindical Obrera Mexicana and the Comité Fronterizo de Obreras – alleges VU Manufacturing interfered with the workers’ ability to choose their union, a violation of their rights to associate and collectively bargain. | Press Release (text) Publisher: Department of Labor Byline: Christine Feroli Dateline: Washington, D.C. Topic: VU Manufacturing |
| Friday, 22 July 2022 | ||
| 22 July 2022 | Hall Volkswagen in Brookfield, Wisconsin, Adds the 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan to Its Inventory trim levels include the S, the SE, the SE R-Line Black, and the SEL R-Line. | Press Release ( PDF) Publisher: Hall Volkswagen via PRWeb Byline: Charlie Hall Dateline: Brookfield, Wisconsin Topic: Volkswagen Tiguan |
| 22 July 2022 | US Department of Labor seeks input from Georgia’s highway construction industry for wage survey to establish accurate prevailing wage rates The DBRA directs the department to set the prevailing wage rates that reflect the actual wages and fringe benefits paid to construction workers in the county where the work takes place. | Press Release (text) Publisher: Department of Labor Byline: Eric R. Lucero Dateline: Atlanta, Georgia |
| Monday, 25 July 2022 | ||
| 25 July 2022 | US Department of Labor recovers $115K in back wages, damages for 36 workers after investigation finds New Jersey car wash operator denied overtime Investigators determined Oriel Cohen – owner of New Casino Car Wash in Franklin Park and Riverdale Car Wash in Riverdale – failed to pay employees overtime at time-and-one-half their required rates of pay for hours over 40 in a workweek. | Press Release (text) Publisher: Department of Labor Byline: Leni Fortson Dateline: Franklin Park, New Jersey Topics: New Casino Car Wash & Riverdale Car Wash |
| Tuesday, 26 July 2022 | ||
| 26 July 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; Notice and Request for Comment; Consolidated Child Restraint System Registration for Defect Notifications and Labeling This information collection provides that manufacturers of child restraint systems: produce registration cards, labels and printed instructions, collect CRS owner registration information, and create and keep registration records so that, in the event of a safety recall, manufacturers can provide direct notification to owners. | Federal Register Notice ( PDF) Signing Official: Raymond R. Posten Agency: NHTSA |
| 26 July 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; Notice and Request for Comment; Consolidated Labeling Requirements for Motor Vehicles (Except the VIN) This document describes a collection of labeling information on seven Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards for which NHTSA intends to seek OMB approval. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Raymond R. Posten Agency: NHTSA Topic: FMVSS |
| 26 July 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; Notice and Request for Comment; Replaceable Light Source Dimensional Information Collection Pursuant to 49 CFR part 564, Replaceable Light Source and Sealed Beam Headlamp Information, manufacturers of newly designed or modified replaceable headlamp light sources are required to submit interchangeability and performance specifications to NHTSA not later than 60 days before beginning manufacture of a replaceable light source product. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Raymond R. Posten Agency: NHTSA |
| 26 July 2022 | Coastal Hyundai Offers Professional Hyundai Brake Services in Melbourne, Florida Brakes are a vital part of a car and require timely servicing to ensure the timely reaction of the vehicle when the brakes are applied. | Press Release ( PDF) Publisher: Coastal Hyundai via PRWeb Byline: TJ Watson Dateline: Melbourne, Florida |
| 26 July 2022 | FACT SHEET: Department of Energy Releases New Notice of Sale as Gasoline Prices Continue to Fall Treasury Department Estimates that Strategic Petroleum Reserve Releases by President Biden and International Partners Reduced the Price of Gasoline by up to 40 Cents Per Gallon. | Press Release (text) Publisher: The White House |
| 26 July 2022 | The Price Impact of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve Release Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy Benjamin Harris and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Climate Energy Economics Catherine Wolfram. | Press Release (text) Publisher: U.S. Department of the Treasury |
| Wednesday, 27 July 2022 | ||
| 27 July 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: Commercial Motor Vehicle Marking Requirements These regulations require marking of vehicles and intermodal equipment by motor carriers, freight forwarders, and intermodal equipment providers engaging in interstate transportation and motor carriers that transport hazardous materials in intrastate transportation. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Thomas P. Keane Agency: FMCSA |
| 27 July 2022 | Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel Expansion Project in Norfolk, Virginia These regulations govern the unintentional taking of marine mammals incidental to construction activities associated with the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel Expansion Project in Norfolk, Virginia, over the course of 2021-2026. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Agency: NOAA |
| Thursday, 28 July 2022 | ||
| 28 July 2022 | Harris Teeter celebrates California, M.D. Fuel Center opening with $0.40 per gallon fuel discount Harris Teeter is proud to welcome customers to its California, M.D. Fuel Center Grand Opening as the company celebrates its grand opening July 29 – July 31. | Press Release ( PDF) Author: Danna Robinson Business: Harris Teeter |
| 28 July 2022 | Improvements for Heavy-Duty Engine and Vehicle Test Procedures This final rule includes corrections, clarifications, additional flexibilities, and adjustment factors to improve the Greenhouse gas Emissions Model compliance tool for heavy-duty vehicles while more closely matching the outputs produced by the original GEM version 3.0 that was used to establish the CO2 standards for Model Years 2021 and later in the 2016 Heavy-duty Phase 2 final rule. | Federal Register Notice ( PDF) Agency: EPA |
| 28 July 2022 | Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on the Interstate 81 Viaduct Project, Onondaga County, New York This notice announces the extension of the judicial review time period for claims relating to the Interstate 81 Viaduct Project located in Onondaga County, New York. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Richard J. Marquis Agency: FHWA Topic: Interstate 80 |
| Friday, 29 July 2022 | ||
| 29 July 2022 | Labor Law Attorneys, Zakay Law Group, APLC and JCL Law Firm, APC, File Lawsuit Against San Leandro Car Stop and Stockton H Alleging Failure to Pay for All Hours Worked The lawsuit alleges San Leandro Car Stop and Stockton H - who operated Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram dealerships - violated the California Labor Code by failing to compensate employees for all wages due. | Press Release ( PDF) Author: Jackland Hom Business: Zakay Law Group, APLC Topic: San Leandro Car Stop |
| August | Title | Details |
| Monday, 1 August 2022 | ||
| 1 August 2022 | General Motors LLC, Grant of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance General Motors has determined that certain model year 2017-2020 Cadillac XT5, 2020 Cadillac XT6, and 2017-2019 GMC Acadia motor vehicles do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 302, Flammability of Interior Materials. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Agency: NHTSA Topics: Cadillac XT5, Cadillac XT6, GMC Acadia |
| 1 August 2022 | Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993--Cooperative Research Group on Hedge V Specifically, FCA US LLC, Auburn Hills, MI has withdrawn as a party to this venture. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Suzanne Morris Department: Justice Topic: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles |
| 1 August 2022 | US Department of Labor proposes $480K in additional fines to Ohio vehicle parts manufacturer for continuing to expose workers to multiple hazards General Aluminum Mfg. Co.’s Wapakoneta plant inspected under Severe Violator Program. | Press Release (text) Publisher: Occupational Safety and Health Administration Byline: Scott Allen & Rhonda Burke Dateline: Wapakoneta, Ohio Topic: General Aluminum Mfg. Company |
| Wednesday, 3 August 2022 | ||
| 3 August 2022 | Sunshine Act Meeting The Unified Carrier Registration Plan Industry Advisory Subcommittee will conduct a meeting to continue its work in developing and implementing the Unified Carrier Registration Plan and Agreement. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Alex B. Leath Agency: UCR Plan |
| 3 August 2022 | Trustees agree to reform New York Teamsters welfare fund to come into compliance with federal laws The department’s suit alleged violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act and the Affordable Care Act when the Local 272 fund and its trustees replaced annual benefits limits – $125,000 for medical claims and $5,000 for pharmacy claims – with a cost-sharing arrangement requiring participants to bear all but 10 percent of the cost of claims in excess of the same limits. | Press Release (text) Publisher: Department of Labor Byline: Ted Fitzgerald & James C. Lally Dateline: New York, New York Topic: International Brotherhood of Teamsters |
| Thursday, 4 August 2022 | ||
| 4 August 2022 | Update to U.S. DOT FY22 Safe Streets and Roads for All Funding The purpose of this notice is to amend the Fiscal Year 2022 NOFO for the Safe Streets and Roads for All discretionary grant program. | Federal Register Notice ( PDF) Signing Official: Christopher Coes Department: Transportation |
| Friday, 5 August 2022 | ||
| 5 August 2022 | Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 222--Birmingham, Alabama; Notification of Proposed Production Activity, Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama, LLC (Passenger Automobiles, Trucks, and Cargo Trucks), Montgomery, Alabama The proposed finished products include: passenger, passenger hybrid, and passenger plug-in hybrid automobiles (gasoline and electric motor); and, passenger and cargo trucks (gasoline) (duty rate ranges from 2.5% to 25%). | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Andrew McGilvray Department: Commerce Topic: Hyundai |
| 5 August 2022 | National Standards for Traffic Control Devices; the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways; Maintaining Pavement Marking Retroreflectivity The MUTCD is incorporated in FHWA regulations and recognized as the national standard for traffic control devices used on all streets, highways, bikeways, and private roads open to public travel. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Stephanie Pollack Agency: FHWA |
| 5 August 2022 | Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Application for an Exemption From Daimler Coaches North America, LLC FMCSA requests public comment on an application for exemption from Daimler Coaches North America to allow its driver assistance camera technology to be mounted higher in the lower area of the windshield on commercial motor vehicles than is currently permitted. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Larry W. Minor Agency: FMCSA Topic: Daimler AG |
| 5 August 2022 | Sunshine Act; Meeting This meeting will take place at the Minneapolis Marriott City Center in Minneapolis, MN, 30 South 7th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55402 and will be accessible via conference call and via Zoom Meeting and Screenshare. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Alex B. Leath Agency: UCR Plan |
| Monday, 8 August 2022 | ||
| 8 August 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: Designation of Agents, Motor Carriers, Brokers and Freight Forwarders Registered motor carriers, brokers and freight forwarders must designate an agent on whom service of notices in proceedings before the Secretary may be made. Registered motor carriers must also designate an agent for every State in which they operate and traverse in the United States during such operations, on whom process issued by a court may be served in actions brought against the registered motor carrier. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Thomas P. Keane Agency: FMCSA |
| 8 August 2022 | Incorporation by Reference; North American Standard Out-of-Service Criteria; Hazardous Materials Safety Permits FMCSA proposes amendments to its Hazardous Materials Safety Permits regulations to incorporate by reference the updated Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance handbook containing inspection procedures and Out-of-Service Criteria for inspections of shipments of transuranic waste and highway route controlled quantities of radioactive material. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Robin Hutcheson Agency: FMCSA |
| Tuesday, 9 August 2022 | ||
| 9 August 2022 | Approval of Subzone Status, DMA Sales, LLC, Marion and Nichols, South Carolina On June 16 the Executive Secretary of the Foreign-Trade Zones Board docketed an application requesting subzone status subject to the existing activation limit of FTZ 21, on behalf of DMA Sales in Marion and Nichols, South Carolina. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Andrew McGilvray Department: Commerce Topic: DMA Sales |
| 9 August 2022 | Customers Can Buy New Toyota Models in Three Simple Steps at Ammaar's Toyota Vacaville The dealership has a SmartPath service in which buyers can customize their terms and decide how to complete the purchase. | Press Release ( PDF) Author: Gul Parpia Business: Ammaar's Toyota Vacaville |
| 9 August 2022 | USMCA Automotive Rules of Origin: Economic Impact and Operations, 2023 Report As required by the USMCA Implementation Act, the Commission in its report will focus on USMCA automotive rules of origin and their effects on the U.S. economy, impacts to U.S. competitiveness, and relevancy considering recent technology changes. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Katherine Hiner Agency: ITC |
| Wednesday, 10 August 2022 | ||
| 10 August 2022 | Collins Bus Corporation, Denial of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance Collins Bus Corporation has determined that certain model year 2012 2020 Ford and Chevrolet school buses do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 217, Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Anne L. Collins Agency: NHTSA Topic: Collins |
| 10 August 2022 | Daimler Trucks North America, LLC, Denial of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance Daimler Trucks North America, LLC has determined that certain model year 2011-2021 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner HDX school buses do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 222, School Bus Passenger Seating and Crash Protection. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Anne L. Collins Agency: NHTSA Topic: Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner |
| 10 August 2022 | Hercules Tire & Rubber Company, Receipt of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance Hercules Tire & Rubber Company has determined that certain Hercules Power ST2 radial trailer tires do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 119. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Otto G. Matheke III Agency: NHTSA Topic: Hercules |
| 10 August 2022 | North America Subaru, Inc., Denial of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance Subaru has determined that certain model year 2016-2020 Subaru Impreza motor vehicles do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 108, Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Anne L. Collins Agency: NHTSA Topic: Subaru Impreza |
| 10 August 2022 | Petition for Exemption from the Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard; Ford Motor Company This document grants in full the Ford Motor Company petition for exemption from the Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard for its Bronco vehicle line beginning in model year 2023. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Jane H. Doherty Agency: NHTSA Topic: Ford Bronco |
| 10 August 2022 | Petition for Exemption From the Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard; Mazda Motor Corporation This document grants in full the Mazda Motor Corporation petition for exemption from the Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard for its confidential vehicle line beginning in model year 2024. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Jane H. Doherty Agency: NHTSA Topic: Mazda |
| 10 August 2022 | Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearing FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for 40 individuals from the hearing requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for interstate commercial motor vehicle drivers. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Larry W. Minor Agency: FMCSA |
| Thursday, 11 August 2022 | ||
| 11 August 2022 | Air Plan Approval; NC: Inspection and Maintenance Program The EPA is finalizing approval of a State Implementation Plan revision submitted by the State of North Carolina on December 14, 2020, through the Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Air Quality, for the purpose of removing Lee, Onslow, and Rockingham Counties from North Carolina's motor vehicle inspection and maintenance program. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Daniel Blackman Agency: EPA |
| 11 August 2022 | Baton Rouge car wash, oil change, convenience store operator cited after federal workplace safety investigation into stabbing of assistant manager The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited the B-Quik location on Greenwell Springs Road – owned and operated by Benny’s Car Wash & Oil Change – for failing to protect its workers from violence and for waiting 15 days to report the worker’s hospitalization. | Press Release (text) Publisher: Occupational Safety & Health Administration Byline: Chauntra Rideaux & Juan J. Rodríguez Dateline: Baton Rouge, Louisiana Topic: B-Quik |
| 11 August 2022 | Commercial Driver's License: Application for Exemption; National School Transportation Association FMCSA announces that the National School Transportation Association has applied for an exemption for commercial driver's license applicants seeking a school bus endorsement, from the engine compartment portion of the pre-trip vehicle inspection skills testing requirement, known as the “under-the-hood” testing requirement. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: FMCSA Agency: Larry W. Minor Topic: National School Transportation Association |
| 11 August 2022 | Notice of Inventory Completion: Alabama Department of Transportation, Montgomery, AL Between November of 2020 and January of 2021, human remains representing, at minimum, 13 individuals were removed from the Hook Creek Site in Etowah County. The human remains were recovered during Phase III Data Recovery excavations conducted by Tennessee Valley Archaeological Research archeologists prior to the construction of additional lanes on US 411. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Melanie O'Brien Department: Interior Topic: U.S. Numbered Highways |
| Friday, 12 August 2022 | ||
| 12 August 2022 | Sunshine Act Meetings The Unified Carrier Registration Plan Education and Training Subcommittee will continue its work in developing and implementing the Unified Carrier Registration Plan and Agreement. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Alex B. Leath Agency: UCR Plan |
| Monday, 15 August 2022 | ||
| 15 August 2022 | Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for a Proposed Highway Project; Idaho Falls, Idaho The FHWA, in coordination with the Idaho Department of Transportation, is issuing this Notice of Intent to solicit comment and advise the public, agencies, and stakeholders that an Environmental Impact Statement will be prepared for transportation improvements to Interstate 15 and U.S. Highway 20 in Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Peter J. Hartman Agency: FHWA Topic: I-15, U.S. 20 |
| 15 August 2022 | Supercharged 2021 F150 | 'The Haul’ Video Aftermarket parts authority, AmericanTrucks has released a new episode in its YouTube series, titled “The Haul.” The video features a 2021 F-150 Lariat owned by AT host, Justin Dugan. | Press Release (text, PDF,  video stills)Business: AmericanTrucks Topic: Ford F-150 |
| 15 August 2022 | Worldwide Transportation Library Completes Tour of Suriname The Worldwide Transportation Library provides road and railroad photographs to international travelers. During August 2022, the WWTL visited the capital city of Paramaribo to capture the flow of traffic and the vibrant economy. | Press Release ( PDF) Author: Carl Rogers Business: Worldwide Transportation Library |
| Tuesday, 16 August 2022 | ||
| 16 August 2022 | Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 75--Phoenix, Arizona; Notification of Proposed Production Activity; Lucid Motors USA, Inc. (Electric Automobiles and Subassemblies); Casa Grande and Tempe, Arizona The proposed foreign-status materials and components include vehicle roof, backlite, window, and mirror glass (duty rate of 2.5%). | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Andrew McGilvray Department: Commerce Topic: Lucid |
| 16 August 2022 | Hyundai of St. Augustine Car Care Center Offers Hyundai Service in St. Augustine, Florida Car care should not be a cause for worry. | Press Release ( PDF) Author: Wade Wahy Business: Hyundai of St. Augustine |
| 16 August 2022 | Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Model Years 2027 and Beyond Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards and Model Years 2029 and Beyond Heavy-Duty Pickup Trucks and Vans Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Improvement Program Standards In accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act, NHTSA intends to prepare an environmental impact statement to analyze the potential environmental impacts of new Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for model years 2027 and beyond passenger automobiles and non-passenger automobiles. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Milton E. Cooper Agency: NHTSA |
| 16 August 2022 | Qualifications of Drivers: Medical Examiner's Handbook and Medical Advisory Criteria Proposed Regulatory Guidance FMCSA announces the availability of the draft Medical Examiner's Handbook, which includes updates to the Medical Advisory Criteria published in the Code of Federal Regulations, and requests comments on the proposed regulatory guidance. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Robin Hutcheson Agency: FMCSA |
| 16 August 2022 | US Department of Labor, US Trade Representative applaud effort that ends workers’ rights violations at Teksid Hierro auto parts plant A review of the allegations led the Mexican government to acknowledge the denial of rights and to facilitate an agreement between Los Mineros, an independent labor union, and Teksid, that addresses the claims in the petition. | Press Release (text) Publisher: Department of Labor Byline: Christine Feroli Dateline: Washington, D.C. Topic: Teksid |
| Wednesday, 17 August 2022 | ||
| 17 August 2022 | Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearing FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for 24 individuals from the hearing requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for interstate commercial motor vehicle drivers. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Larry W. Minor Agency: FMCSA |
| 17 August 2022 | Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearing FMCSA announces receipt of applications from 18 individuals for an exemption from the hearing requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations to operate a commercial motor vehicle in interstate commerce. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Larry W. Minor Agency: FMCSA |
| Thursday, 18 August 2022 | ||
| 18 August 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: Acknowledgement of Use of COVID-19 Emergency Declaration Relief This notice invites comment on the information collection titled “Acknowledgement of Use of COVID-19 Emergency Declaration Relief,” which is currently approved on an emergency basis and allows FMCSA to collect information from motor carriers engaged in providing direct assistance in response to certain emergency declarations issued by the Agency. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Thomas P. Keane Agency: FMCSA Special Collection: COVID-19 |
| 18 August 2022 | Announcement of Fiscal Year 2022 Low or No Emission Program and Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Program and Project Selections The Federal Transit Administration announces the award of a total of $1,656,696,061, including $1,105,329,750 to projects under the Fiscal Year 2022 Low or No Emission Grant Program and $551,366,311 to projects under the Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Program. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Nuria I. Fernandez Agency: FTA |
| 18 August 2022 | Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Exemption Renewal for Ford Motor Company FMCSA announces its decision to provisionally renew the Ford Motor Company's exemption which allows motor carriers to operate commercial motor vehicles based on the Ford Transit model that do not meet the exhaust system location requirements in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Robin Hutcheson Agency: FMCSA Topic: Ford Transit |
| Friday, 19 August 2022 | ||
| 19 August 2022 | Hours of Service of Drivers: Application for Exemption; Ronnie Brown III The requested exemption is solely for the applicant, who states that the HOS regulations present “safety concerns” and are a “one size fits all set of rules.” He further adds that the ELD and HOS regulations are a “control mechanism by the government” and a violation of his “constitutional right to free movement.” He states he ``can safely drive...no matter the amount of sleep [he] get[s] or the length of drive time.” | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Larry W. Minor Agency: FMCSA Topic: Ronnie Brown III |
| 19 August 2022 | Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in California The actions relate to a proposed highway project, the State Route 84 Real McCoy Fenders and Ramps Replacement Project at post mile 2.49 in Solano County, State of California. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Antonio Johnson Agency: FHWA |
| 19 August 2022 | Van Pool Transportation, LLC--Acquisition of Control--DS Bus Lines, Inc. On July 21, 2022, Van Pool Transportation LLC, a noncarrier, filed an application for Van Pool to acquire indirect control of an interstate passenger motor carrier, DS Bus Lines, by acquiring Kincaid Group Holdings, Inc. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Kenyatta Clay Agency: STB Topic: Van Pool Transportation, DS Bus Lines |
| Monday, 22 August 2022 | ||
| 22 August 2022 | Ford Motor Company--Receipt of Petition for Temporary Exemption From Various Requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards for an Automated Driving System-Equipped Vehicle; Request for Comments; Extension of Comment Period Ford's petition seeks a temporary exemption from various requirements of the Federal motor vehicle safety standards for a vehicle equipped with an automated driving system. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Steven S. Cliff Agency: NHTSA Topic: Ford Motor Company |
| 22 August 2022 | General Motors--Receipt of Petition for Temporary Exemption From Various Requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards for an Automated Driving System-Equipped Vehicle; Request for Comments; Extension of Comment Period GM's petition seeks a temporary exemption from various requirements of the Federal motor vehicle safety standards for a vehicle equipped with an automated driving system. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Steven S. Cliff Agency: NHTSA Topic: General Motors |
| 22 August 2022 | US Department of Labor recovers $65K in back wages, damages for 3 workers denied overtime by gas station operators with history of costly violations The department’s Wage and Hour Division found that Om Shiva Enterprise Inc. – a Monaca-based operator of Sunoco gas stations and owner Durlabhju Ukani – did not pay employees the overtime they were legally due when they worked between 57 and 112 hours in a week. | Press Release (text) Publisher: Department of Labor Byline: Leni Fortson & Joanna Hawkins Dateline: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Topic: Sunoco |
| Tuesday, 23 August 2022 | ||
| 23 August 2022 | The 2023 Hyundai PALISADE Now Arrives at the Coastal Hyundai Dealership This luxurious SUV is packed with features and amenities that will make every drive a joy. | Press Release ( PDF) Publisher: Coastal Hyundai via PRWeb Byline: TJ Watson Dateline: Melbourne, Florida Topic: Hyundai Palisade |
| 23 August 2022 | Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard; Final Listing of 2020 Light Duty Truck Lines Subject to the Requirements of This Standard and Exempted Vehicle Lines for Model Year 2020 This final rule announces NHTSA's determination that there are no new model year 2020 light duty truck lines subject to the parts-marking requirements of the Federal motor vehicle theft prevention standard. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Steven S. Cliff Agency: NHTSA |
| 23 August 2022 | Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in California The actions relate to a proposed highway project, the State Route 132 Dakota Avenue to Gates Road Project on State Route 132 from post mile 4.5 to R11.7 in the county of Stanislaus, State of California. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Antonio Johnson Agency: FHWA |
| 23 August 2022 | Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program (HBIIP) for Fiscal Year 2022 The Commodity Credit Corporation and the Rural Business-Cooperative Service, announces the application window and availability of approximately $100 million in competitive grants to eligible entities for activities designed to expand the sales and use of renewable fuels under the Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Karama Neal Department: Agriculture |
| Wednesday, 24 August 2022 | ||
| 24 August 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review: Bus Testing Program 49 U.S.C. 5318(a) provides that Federal funds appropriated under 49 U.S.C. chapter 53 may not be obligated or expended for the acquisition of a new bus model unless a bus of that model has been tested for maintainability, reliability, safety, performance, structural integrity, fuel economy, emissions, and noise, and has achieved a passing test score. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Nadine Pembleton Agency: FTA |
| 24 August 2022 | Controlled Substances and Alcohol Use and Testing: Application for Exemption; The Trucking Alliance The Trucking Alliance applied for an exemption from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations “to amend the definition of actual knowledge to include the employer's knowledge of a driver's positive hair test, which would require such results be reported to the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse and to inquiring carriers.” | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Larry W. Minor Agency: FMCSA Topic: The Trucking Alliance |
| 24 August 2022 | Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearing FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for seven individuals from the hearing requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations for interstate commercial motor vehicle drivers. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Larry W. Minor Agency: FMCSA |
| Thursday, 25 August 2022 | ||
| 25 August 2022 | Ford Raptor vs Ford Lightning | The Haul AmericanTrucks (AT) has released a new episode in its YouTube series, “The Haul.” The video compares the 2021 F-150 Ford Raptor with the all-electric 2022 F-150 Ford Lightning. | Press Release (text, PDF, video stills) Business: AmericanTrucks Topic: Ford F-150 |
| 25 August 2022 | Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway Projects in Texas The environmental review, consultation, and other actions required by applicable Federal environmental laws for these projects are being, or have been, carried-out by TxDOT pursuant to an assignment agreement executed by FHWA and TxDOT. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Michael T. Leary Agency: FHWA |
| 25 August 2022 | Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decrees Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act The three defendants in the lawsuit are Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, Lear Siegler Diversified Holdings Corp., and Ferodo America. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Susan M. Akers Department: Justice |
| 25 August 2022 | Truck and Bus Tires From the People's Republic of China: Amended Final Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review in Part; 2020 The U.S. Department of Commerce is amending the final results of the administrative review of the countervailing duty order on truck and bus tires from the People's Republic of China, covering the period of review January 1, 2020, through December 31, 2020, to correct ministerial errors. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Lisa W. Wang Department: Commerce |
| Friday, 26 August 2022 | ||
| 26 August 2022 | All Traffic Solutions Now Offering New ‘Integrated Solar’ Power Option for Radar Speed & Message Signs The integrated solar power setup makes radar speed and message signs easier to set up, maintain, and move between locations. | Press Release ( PDF) Publisher: All Traffic Solutions via PRWeb Byline: Kate Molchany Dateline: Chantilly, Virginia |
| 26 August 2022 | Columbus Trading-Partners USA, Inc., Receipt of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance Columbus Trading-Partners USA has determined that certain Cybex child restraint systems distributed by CTP do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 213, Child Restraint Systems. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Otto G. Matheke III Agency: NHTSA Topic: Cybex |
| 26 August 2022 | Hall Volkswagen Adds the 2023 Volkswagen Atlas to Its Inventory This all-new SUV is the perfect vehicle for families and anyone who needs a little extra space. | Press Release ( PDF) Publisher: Hall Volkswagen via PRWeb Byline: Charlie Hall Dateline: Brookfield, Wisconsin Topic: Volkswagen Atlas |
| 26 August 2022 | Removal of the Reformulated Gasoline Program From the Southern Maine Area In this final action, the EPA is amending its reformulated gasoline regulations to reflect that York, Cumberland, Androscoggin, Sagadahoc, Kennebec, Knox and Lincoln counties in Maine are no longer Federal RFG covered areas as of September 30, 2021. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Michael S. Regan Agency: EPA |
| Monday, 29 August 2022 | ||
| 29 August 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Evaluation of the Model Minimum Uniform Crash Criteria Program The MMUCC guideline identifies a minimum set of motor vehicle crash data variables and their attributes that States should consider collecting and including in their State crash data systems. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Chou-Lin Chen Agency: NHTSA |
| 29 August 2022 | Petition for Exemption From the Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard; General Motors, LLC This document grants in full the General Motors, LLC's petition for exemption from the Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard for its Buick Envision line beginning in model year 2023. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Milton E. Cooper Agency: NHTSA Topic: Buick Envision |
| 29 August 2022 | Segway Powersports Inc., Provisional Acceptance of a Settlement Agreement and Order The Consumer Product Safety Commission voted (4-0-1) to provisionally accept the proposed Settlement Agreement and Order pertaining to Segway Powersports Inc. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Abioye Mosheim Agency: CPSC Topic: Segway |
| Tuesday, 30 August 2022 | ||
| 30 August 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Request for Comment; Field Study of Heavy Vehicle Crash Avoidance Systems This project was delayed due to COVID-19 shutdowns and precautions. The extension is necessary to continue the current data collection to completion. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Cem Hatipoglu Agency: NHTSA |
| 30 August 2022 | Daimler Trucks North America, LLC, Receipt of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance Daimler Trucks North America has determined that certain model year 2019-2022 Thomas Built school buses do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 217, Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Otto G. Matheke III Agency: NHTSA Topic: Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner |
| 30 August 2022 | Information Collection Request Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Program (Renewal) This ICR package is a renewal of an existing collection. The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) regulations are in 40 CFR part 80, subpart M. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Courtney Kerwin Agency: EPA |
| 30 August 2022 | Insurance Cost Information Regulation Pursuant to NHTSA's regulation in title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations, NHTSA is required to make available to prospective purchasers information regarding comparative insurance costs, based on damage susceptibility and crashworthiness, for makes and models of passenger cars, station wagons/passenger vans, pickups, and utility vehicles. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Milton E. Cooper Agency: NHTSA |
| 30 August 2022 | Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on the I-495 & I-270 Managed Lanes Study, Montgomery and Prince George's Counties, Maryland and Fairfax County, Virginia The project will replace the 60-year-old American Legion Bridge and deliver two high occupancy toll managed lanes on an approximately 14-mile stretch of I-495 and I-270. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Gregory Murrill Agency: FHWA Topic: Interstate Highway System |
| 30 August 2022 | Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest The complainant names as respondents: Arrow Electronics, Avent, Digi-Key Electronics, Future Electronics, Mazda, MediaTek, Mercedes-Benz, Mouser Electronics, Newark, NXP Semiconductors N.V., NXP USA, Rochester Electronics, and Visteon Corporation. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Katherine Hiner Agency: ITC |
| Wednesday, 31 August 2022 | ||
| 31 August 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; Notice and Request for Comment; Strategies To Improve DRE Officers' Performance and Law Enforcement Agencies' DRE Programs Drug Recognition Experts (DRE) are law enforcement officers trained and certified through the International Drug Evaluation and Classification program to recognize impairment in drivers under the influence of drugs other than, or in addition to, alcohol. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Nanda Narayanan Srinivasan Agency: NHTSA |
| 31 August 2022 | Notice of Proposed Waiver of Buy America Requirements for Electric Vehicle Chargers The Federal Highway Administration is seeking comments on a proposal under its Buy America waiver authorities to: modify its existing general applicability waiver for manufactured products to remove electric vehicle chargers. | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Stephanie Pollack Agency: FHWA |
| 31 August 2022 | US Department of Labor recovers $67K in back pay for 29 workers after Akron employer fails to meet payroll for more than two months “Workers cannot be expected to bear the burden of the employer’s financial issues which, in this case, left them wondering if or when they would be paid,” said Wage and Hour Division District Director Matthew Utley. | Press Release (text) Publisher: Department of Labor Byline: Scott Allen & Rhonda Burke Dateline: Akron, Ohio Topic: NRM |
| September | Title | Details |
| Thursday, 1 September 2022 | ||
| 1 September 2022 | Fees for the Unified Carrier Registration Plan and Agreement FMCSA amends the regulations for the annual registration fees States collect from motor carriers, motor private carriers of property, brokers, freight forwarders, and leasing companies for the Unified Carrier Registration Plan and Agreement for the 2023 registration year and subsequent registration years. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Byline: Robin Hutcheson Topic: Unified Carrier Registration Plan |
| 1 September 2022 | Hours of Service: Flat Top Transport; Application for Exemption Flat Top Transport requests a four-month exemption for “immediate and emergency delivery of dry and bulk food grade products to locations that supply stores and distribution centers nationally.” | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Byline: Larry W. Minor Topic: Flat Top Transport |
| 1 September 2022 | Information Collection; Contractor Use of Interagency Fleet Management System Vehicles For the contracting officer to authorize a contractor's use of Interagency Fleet Management System (IFMS)vehicles, this FAR section requires contractors to submit the following information. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agencies: DoD, GSA, NASA Byline: Janet Fry |
| 1 September 2022 | Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders FMCSA announces its decision to exempt 16 individuals from the requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations that interstate commercial motor vehicle drivers have “no established medical history or clinical diagnosis of epilepsy or any other condition which is likely to cause loss of consciousness or any loss of ability to control a CMV.” | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Byline: Larry W. Minor |
| 1 September 2022 | Qualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disorders FMCSA announces its decision to renew exemptions for 18 individuals from the requirement in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations that interstate commercial motor vehicle drivers have “no established medical history or clinical diagnosis of epilepsy or any other condition which is likely to cause loss of consciousness or any loss of ability to control a CMV.” | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Byline: Larry W. Minor |
| 1 September 2022 | Sunshine Act; Meeting The Unified Carrier Registration Plan Audit Subcommittee will continue its work in developing and implementing the Unified Carrier Registration Plan and Agreement. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Unified Carrier Registration Plan Byline: Alex B. Leath |
| Friday, 2 September 2022 | ||
| 2 September 2022 | Certain Portable Battery Jump Starters and Components Thereof; Notice of the Commission's Final Determination With Respect to Defaulting Respondents; Issuance of a Limited Exclusion Order; Termination of the Investigation The Commission has determined to issue a limited exclusion order against defaulting respondents Zhejiang Quingyou and Mediatek. The investigation is terminated. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: International Trade Commission Byline: Katherine Hiner Topic: Noco |
| Tuesday, 6 September 2022 | ||
| 6 September 2022 | Entry-Level Driver Training: United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS); Petition for Reconsideration of Original Application for Exemption UPS originally sought exemption from a provision in the Entry-Level Driver Training final rule requiring two years of experience for training instructors. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Byline: Robin Hutcheson Topic: UPS |
| 6 September 2022 | Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Highway in California This Notice makes a correction to a prior Notice of Limitation on Claims for Judicial Review on a highway project in the County of San Mateo, State of California, to correct the reference to Action being taken. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Highway Administration Byline: Antonio Johnson |
| 6 September 2022 | Ohio auto parts manufacturer cited for 10 federal safety violations after workers battle 13 fires in 2 years in plastic molding plant Hematite faces proposed penalties of $271K for exposing workers to flammable materials. | Press Release (text) Publisher: Department of Labor Byline: Scott Allen & Rhonda Burke Dateline: Clayton, Ohio Topic: Hematite |
| 6 September 2022 | Sunshine Act; Meeting The Unified Carrier Registration Plan Finance Subcommittee will continue its work in developing and implementing the Unified Carrier Registration Plan and Agreement. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Unified Carrier Registration Plan Byline: Alex B. Leath |
| Wednesday, 7 September 2022 | ||
| 7 September 2022 | Assessment of the Continued Need for COVID-19 Emergency Declaration, Regulatory Relief for Commercial Motor Vehicle Operations The extension of the emergency declaration expires on October 15, 2022. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Byline: Robin Hutcheson Special Collection: COVID-19 |
| 7 September 2022 | Maserati North America, Inc., Grant of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance Maserati North America has determined that certain model year 2014-2021 Maserati Ghibli, Quattroporte, and Levante motor vehicles do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 208, Occupant Crash Protection. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Byline: Otto G. Matheke III Topic: Maserati |
| Thursday, 8 September 2022 | ||
| 8 September 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: 391.41 CMV Driver Medication Form This Information Collection is voluntary and may be utilized by Medical Examiners responsible for issuing Medical Examiner's Certificates to commercial motor vehicle drivers. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Byline: Thomas P. Keane |
| 8 September 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: Transportation of Hazardous Materials; Highway Routing The information reported by States and Indian tribes is necessary to identify designated/restricted routes and restrictions or limitations affecting how motor carriers may transport certain hazardous materials on highways, including dates that such routes were established and information on subsequent changes or new hazardous materials routing designations. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Byline: Thomas P. Keane |
| 8 September 2022 | Certain Passenger Vehicle and Light Truck Tires From the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; Rescission, in Part; and Preliminary Determination of No Shipments; 2020-2021 The U.S. Department of Commerce preliminarily finds that certain producers and exporters of passenger vehicle and light truck tires from the People's Republic of China made sales of subject merchandise at prices below normal value during the period of review. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: International Trade Administration Byline: Lisa W. Wang |
| 8 September 2022 | Certain Passenger Vehicle and Light Truck Tires From the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Results of Countervailing Duty Administrative Review and Rescission of Review, in Part; 2020 The U.S. Department of Commerce preliminarily determines that countervailable subsidies are being provided to producers/exporters of certain passenger vehicle and light truck tires from the People's Republic of China during the period of review. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: International Trade Administration Byline: Lisa W. Wang |
| 8 September 2022 | Fees for the Unified Carrier Registration Plan and Agreement The document amended the regulations for the annual registration fees States collect from motor carriers, motor private carriers of property, brokers, freight forwarders, and leasing companies for the Unified Carrier Registration Plan and Agreement for the 2023 registration year and subsequent registration years. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Byline: Larry W. Minor Topic: Unified Carrier Registration Plan |
| 8 September 2022 | Illinois trucking repair company cited for exposing workers to confined space hazards after worker fatally injured inspecting trailer A B & R Repair of Lemont faces $326K in OSHA penalties 48-year-old worker entered a tanker-trailer in Lemont to inspect it as part of an annual USDOT requirement and was overcome from exposure to bleach and chlorine gas. | Press Release (text) Publisher: Occupational Safety and Health Administration Byline: Scott Allen & Rhonda Burke Dateline: Lemont, Illinois Topic: B & R Repair |
| Friday, 9 September 2022 | ||
| 9 September 2022 | Baby Trend, Inc., Receipt of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance Baby Trend has determined that certain BT Hybrid 3-in-1 Combination Booster Seat child restraint systems do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 213, Child Restraint Systems. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Byline: Otto G. Matheke III Topic: Baby Trend |
| 9 September 2022 | Cybersecurity Best Practices for the Safety of Modern Vehicles These guidelines are intended to be applicable to all individuals and organizations involved in the design, development, manufacture and assembly of a motor vehicle and its electronic systems and software. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Byline: Cem Hatipoglu |
| 9 September 2022 | Hercules Tire & Rubber Company, Receipt of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance Hercules Tire & Rubber Company has determined that certain Ironman iMOVE PT specialty trailer tires do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 139, New Pneumatic Radial Tires for Light Vehicles. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Byline: Otto G. Matheke III Topic: Hercules |
| 9 September 2022 | September Sales Event is Now Live at Ammaar’s Toyota Vacaville in Vacaville, California. Individuals can Benefit from Special Offers on the New Toyota vehicles at Ammaar’s Toyota Vacaville. | Press Release ( PDF) Author: Gul Parpia Business: Ammaar's Toyota Vacaville |
| 9 September 2022 | Top Thrill Dragster roller coaster in Ohio, US permanently closed following serious accident The ride was the first full-circuit strata coaster, a roller coaster exceeding a 400 feet (122 m) height limit, in the world. | News Article (text) Publisher: Wikinews |
| Saturday, 10 September 2022 | ||
| 10 September 2022 | All Traffic Solutions (ATS) Announces March 2022 ATS Gives Back Winner All Traffic Solutions awarded a Shield 12 radar speed sign to the Belmont Police Department in New Hampshire through the company’s ATS Gives Back initiative. | Press Release ( PDF) Publisher: All Traffic Solutions via PRWeb Byline: Kate Molchany Dateline: Chantilly, Virginia |
| Sunday, 11 September 2022 | ||
| 11 September 2022 | GM Are Muscling Into Classic Car Restorations - For Good, Or For Bad? Good news on the horizon for those who want to pick up factory-quality classic cars. According to Yahoo, GM are rumored to be opening a factory restorations service, something catered mainly to the European and Australian markets but undoubtedly likely to cause a splash in the USA. | News Article (text) Author: Lucy Wyndham Topic: General Motors |
| Monday, 12 September 2022 | ||
| 12 September 2022 | Hours of Service of Drivers: Truck Renting and Leasing Association, Inc. (TRALA); Application for Exemption Renewal The exemption allows drivers of property carrying commercial motor vehicles rented for 8 days or less, regardless of reason, to not use an ELD in the vehicle. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Byline: Robin Hutcheson Topic: Truck Renting and Leasing Association |
| 12 September 2022 | Sunshine Act; Meeting The Unified Carrier Registration Plan Education and Training Subcommittee will continue its work in developing and implementing the Unified Carrier Registration Plan and Agreement. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Unified Carrier Registration Plan Byline: Alex B. Leath |
| 12 September 2022 | TCCI Features First 850V Electric Compressor Designed for Commercial Vehicles at IAA 2022 in Hanover TCCI 850V electric compressor is a critical component in new battery electric trucks, providing the longest life and fastest charging in the industry. | Press Release ( PDF) Author: Chris Herbert Business: TCCI Manufacturing |
| Tuesday, 13 September 2022 | ||
| 13 September 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Exemption for the Make Inoperative Prohibition To Accommodate People With Disabilities; OMB Control No. 2127-0635 NHTSA received one comment on the 60-day notice. The comment generally supported the information collection and further addressed broad issues not discussed in this ICR. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Byline: Milton E. Cooper |
| 13 September 2022 | Air Plan Approval; Missouri; St. Louis Area Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Environmental Protection Agency Byline: Meghan A. McCollister |
| 13 September 2022 | Improvements for Heavy-Duty Engine and Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Test Procedures, and Other Technical Amendments These proposed amendments increase compliance flexibility, harmonize with other requirements, add clarity, correct errors, and streamline the regulations. | Federal Register Notice ( PDF) Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Byline: Steven S. Cliff |
| 13 September 2022 | Notice of Request for Information (RFI) on Collection, Transportation, Sorting, Processing and Second Life Applications for End-of-Life Lithium Ion Batteries Specifically, this RFI seeks input on how federal investments can help accelerate the collection, transportation, processing, and recycling of batteries and scrap materials; enable second-life applications of lithium-ion batteries previously used to power electric vehicles; support high-quality jobs for American workers and how the Program can most impactfully support equity, environmental, and energy justice principles and priorities. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains Byline: Treena V. Garrett |
| Wednesday, 14 September 2022 | ||
| 14 September 2022 | FACT SHEET: President Biden’s Economic Plan Drives America’s Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Boom President Biden, American families, automakers, and autoworkers agree: the future of transportation is electric. | Press Release (text) Publisher: The White House |
| 14 September 2022 | Harris Teeter celebrates Concord, N.C. Fuel Center opening with $0.40 per gallon fuel discount The Fuel Center will offer customers $0.03 off per gallon every day with the use of a VIC card. | Press Release ( PDF) Author: Paige Pauroso Business: Harris Teeter |
| 14 September 2022 | Qualifications of Drivers: Medical Examiner's Handbook and Medical Advisory Criteria Proposed Regulatory Guidance FMCSA extends the comment period for its August 16 notice of proposed regulatory guidance relating to the draft Medical Examiner's Handbook, which includes updates to the Medical Advisory Criteria published in the United States Code of Federal Regulations. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Byline: John Van Steenburg |
| 14 September 2022 | Schedule of Fees In addition to proposing new fee amounts, this document also proposes three modifications to existing provisions of part 594. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Byline: Milton E. Cooper |
| 14 September 2022 | Secretary of Labor, US Trade Representative support protection of labor rights at Mexico’s Manufacturas VU auto parts facility The Rapid Response Labor Mechanism petition raised concerns that workers’ rights to freely associate and collectively bargain were being denied. | Press Release (text) Publisher: Department of Labor Byline: Arjun Singh Dateline: Washington, D.C. Topic: VU Manufacturing |
| Thursday, 15 September 2022 | ||
| 15 September 2022 | Certain Power Inverters and Converters, Vehicles Containing the Same, and Components Thereof; Notice of Request for Submissions on the Public Interest The Commission is soliciting submissions on public interest issues raised by the recommended relief should the Commission find a violation. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: International Trade Commission Byline: Katherine Hiner |
| 15 September 2022 | FCA US, LLC, Denial of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance FCA US has determined that certain Mopar branded headlamp assemblies sold as aftermarket equipment and installed as original equipment in certain model year 2017-2018 Dodge Journey motor vehicles do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 108, Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Byline: Anne L. Collins Topic: Dodge Journey |
| 15 September 2022 | Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993--Advanced Fluids for Electrified Vehicles Specifically, GS Caltex Corporation, Seoul, South Korea, has withdrawn as a party to this venture. | Federal Register Notice (text) Department: Department of Justice Byline: Suzanne Morris |
| 15 September 2022 | Uniform Procedures for State Highway Safety Grant Programs We face a crisis on our roadways. NHTSA projects that an estimated 42,915 people died in motor vehicle crashes in 2021. | Federal Register Notice ( PDF) Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Byline: Steven S. Cliff |
| Friday, 16 September 2022 | ||
| 16 September 2022 | Electronic Logging Device Revisions The Agency seeks comment in five specific areas in which the Agency is considering changes: applicability to pre-2000 engines; addressing ELD malfunctions; the process for removing ELD products from FMCSA's list of certified devices; technical specifications; and ELD certification. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Byline: Robin Hutcheson |
| 16 September 2022 | Enhancing the Safety of Vulnerable Road Users at Intersections; Request for Information Improving the safety of pedestrians, bicyclists, and other vulnerable road users is of critical importance to achieving the objectives of DOT's National Roadway Safety Strategy, and DOT's vision of zero fatalities and serious injuries across our transportation system. | Federal Register Notice (text) Deaprtment: U.S. Department of Transportation Byline: Robert C. Hampshire |
| 16 September 2022 | Relay Payments named as one of the FreightTech 100 award winners The Atlanta-based payments company is recognized as one the most innovative companies in freight technology. | Press Release ( PDF) Author: Hela Sheth Business: Relay Payments PR Agency: Katalyst Communications |
| Monday, 19 September 2022 | ||
| 19 September 2022 | Certain Passenger Vehicles and Light Truck Tires From the People's Republic of China: Notice of Court Decision Not in Harmony With the Results of Antidumping Administrative Review; Notice of Amended Final Results; Correction In that notice, Commerce incorrectly labeled the headers of two tables setting forth the weighted-average dumping margins applicable in the amended final results as “Producer/Exporter,” instead of labeling them as “Exporter.” | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: International Trade Administration Byline: Lisa W. Wang |
| 19 September 2022 | Dr. "P.J." McPhee’s newly released “My Angels Can Drive” is an encouraging message of hope woven within personal stories of life’s challenges Dr. McPhee shares, “This book is birthed because of the incredible power of God's protection.” | Press Release ( PDF) Business: Christian Faith Publishing Topic: My Angels Can Drive |
| 19 September 2022 | Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for Model Years 2030 and Beyond New Medium- and Heavy-Duty Fuel Efficiency Improvement Program Standards This notice initiates the process for determining the scope of considerations to be addressed in the EIS and for identifying any significant environmental issues related to the proposed action. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Byline: Raymond R. Posten |
| 19 September 2022 | Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993--Sony Honda Mobility Inc. Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the Act, the identities of the parties to the venture are: Sony Group Corp, Tokyo, JAPAN; and Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JAPAN. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Department of Justice Byline: Suzanne Morris Topics: Afeela, Honda, Sony |
| Tuesday, 20 September 2022 | ||
| 20 September 2022 | Departamento de Trabajo de EE.UU. insta a empleadores, trabajadores centrarse en seguridad tras aumentar muertes, heridos en transporte agrícola California, Oregón, Washington en 2022: 8 trabajadores muertos, más de 30 heridos. | Press Release (text) Language: Spanish Publisher: Department of Labor Byline: Jose Carnevali & Michael Petersen Dateline: San Francisco, California |
| 20 September 2022 | Hendrickson Trailer Suspension Systems recertified with ‘Star’ level designation for exemplary workplace safety, health programs The Woodridge, Illinois-based company employs about 79 workers in Mitchell and about 3,500 nationwide. | Press Release (text) Publisher: Occupational Safety & Health Administration Byline: Scott Allen & Rhonda Burke Topic: Hendrickson |
| 20 September 2022 | US Department of Labor urges greater focus on safety by employers, workers as deaths, injuries in agricultural transportation incidents rises sharply California, Oregon, Washington saw 8 farmworkers' deaths, more than 30 injuries in FY22. | Press Release (text) Publisher: Department of Labor Byline: Michael Petersen & Jose Carnevali Dateline: San Francisco, California |
| Wednesday, 21 September 2022 | ||
| 21 September 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; New Information Collection: Effectiveness of Third-Party Testing and Minimum Standards for Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Knowledge and Skills Tests The CDL Program was enacted through the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986 in response to jurisdiction concerns about avoidable commercial motor vehicle crashes and commercial driver qualifications. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Byline: Thomas P. Keane |
| 21 September 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; New Information Collection: Human Factors Considerations in Commercial Motor Vehicle Automated Driving Systems It is a driving simulator study with a series of questionnaires that will evaluate how commercial motor vehicle drivers engage in Society of Automotive Engineers Level 2 and Level 3 automated driving system-equipped CMVs. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Byline: Thomas P. Keane |
| Thursday, 22 September 2022 | ||
| 22 September 2022 | FY 2022 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) for Transit Buses Demonstration and Automated Transit Bus Maintenance and Yard Operations Demonstration FTA is exploring the use of driving automation technologies in bus transit operations as described in the Strategic Transit Automation Research (STAR) Plan. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Transit Administration Byline: Nuria I. Fernandez |
| 22 September 2022 | Get a 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan at 3.65% APR in Brookfield, Wisconsin Prospective buyers have to pay $18.26 for every $1,000 that they finance for a period of 60 months. | Press Release ( PDF) Publisher: Hall Volkswagen via PRWeb Byline: Charlie Hall Dateline: Brookfield, Wisconsin Topic: Volkswagen Tiguan |
| 22 September 2022 | National Bridge Inspection Standards; Technical Correction This rule makes technical corrections to the regulations that govern the National Bridge Inspection Standards Program. The amendments contained herein make no substantive changes to FHWA regulations, policies, or procedures. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Highway Administration Byline: Stephanie Pollack |
| 22 September 2022 | National Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council; Solicitation of Applications The purpose of NEMSAC is to serve as a nationally recognized council of Emergency Medical Services representatives and consumers to provide advice and recommendations regarding EMS to DOT. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Byline: Nanda Narayanan Srinivasan |
| Friday, 23 September 2022 | ||
| 23 September 2022 | Commercial Driver's License Standards: Application for Exemption; Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) FMCSA announces its decision to grant an exemption from the commercial driver's license requirements to Navistar for a commercial motor vehicle driver, Mr. Anders Björkman, employed as an engineer by Navistar's business partner Scania AB. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Byline: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Topics: Anders Björkman, Scania |
| 23 September 2022 | NODAR Wins Both AutoSens Brussels 2022 and 2022 Automotive News PACEpilot Innovation to Watch Awards Awards Recognize NODAR's Technology Advancing ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle Industry. | Press Release ( PDF) Author: DeeDee Rudenstein Business: NODAR |
| 23 September 2022 | Unique Electronic Identification of Commercial Motor Vehicles FMCSA requests public comment on whether the agency should amend the FMCSRs to require every commercial motor vehicle operating in interstate commerce to be equipped with electronic identification technology capable of wirelessly communicating a unique ID number when queried by a Federal or State motor carrier safety enforcement personnel. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Byline: Robin Hutcheson Topic: Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance |
| Monday, 26 September 2022 | ||
| 26 September 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities: Notice of Request for New Information Collection FHWA is partnering with the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials Research Advisory Committee to further promote research, innovation, and excellence through a new TPF Program Excellence Award. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Highway Administration Byline: Michael Howell Topic: AASHTO |
| 26 September 2022 | Chroma's New Battery Simulators Validate EV Devices in Real Time In addition to its range of EV and battery test solutions, automated test equipment provider Chroma Systems Solutions recently launched a high-power battery simulator to test battery-connected devices. | Press Release ( PDF) Author: Steve Grodt Business: Chroma Systems Solutions |
| 26 September 2022 | Drivers in Melbourne, Florida, Can Now Purchase the Compact 2022 Hyundai VENUE at Coastal Hyundai Compact SUVs are tricky to manufacture. They need to be compact in size and yet offer space and room for passengers and their luggage. | Press Release ( PDF) Publisher: Coastal Hyundai via PRWeb Byline: TJ Watson Dateline: Melbourne, Florida Topic: Hyundai Venue |
| 26 September 2022 | General Motors, LLC, Receipt of Petition for Decision of Inconsequential Noncompliance General Motors has determined that certain model year 2018-2020 Chevrolet Suburban and Tahoe motor vehicles do not fully comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 108, Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Byline: Otto G. Matheke III Topics: Chevrolet Suburban, Chevrolet Tahoe |
| 26 September 2022 | The Karlin Law Firm LLP - Press Conference on Weds Sept 28 re Law Firm Seeks Judgment Against Serial ADA Website Plaintiff Law firm plans to release court filings and a video that alleges a fraud being perpetrated against small business owners in the name of the Americans with Disabilities Act by a Miami, Florida, resident Andres Gomez – a serial plaintiff in more than 600 ADA website cases. | Press Release ( PDF) Author: Scott Karlin Business: The Karlin Law Firm Topic: Fast Toys Inc. |
| 26 September 2022 | New 2023 Hyundai ELANTRA is Now Available at San Leandro Hyundai, The San Leandro customers looking for a compact car should check out the 2023 Hyundai ELANTRA at the San Leandro Hyundai dealership. | Press Release ( PDF) Author: Nicole France Business: San Leandro Hyundai Topic: Hyundai Elantra |
| 26 September 2022 | Noodoe EV Launches Fleet Charging Solutions - Scalable Hardware/Software Management Solution for EV Fleets The announcement was made by Noodoe CEO Jennifer Chang. In the coming decade, thousands of businesses worldwide have committed to transitioning their business fleets to electric. | Press Release ( PDF) Author: Steve A. Fisher Business: Noodoe EV PR Agency: RPG |
| 26 September 2022 | Prospective Buyers Can Get Online Auto Financing in Burleson, Texas Customers at Hiley Hyundai Burleson in Burleson, Texas, can apply for an auto loan preapproval online. | Press Release ( PDF) Author: Trey McGee Business: Hiley Hyundai |
| Tuesday, 27 September 2022 | ||
| 27 September 2022 | Demolition company in fatal Government Center garage collapse in Boston faces nearly $1.2M in fines for willfully exposing workers to hazards An inspection by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration found that Brockton-based contractor JDC Demolition Company. Inc. failed to adequately train its workers on the demolition plan and safety management system to help them recognize and avoid unsafe conditions. | Press Release (text) Publisher: Occupational Safety and Health Administration Byline: Ted Fitzgerald & James C. Lally Dateline: Boston, Massachusetts |
| 27 September 2022 | Rescinding the Notice of Intent To Prepare Environmental Impact Statement (EIS): Hawaii County, Hawaii The project intended to address the linkage between the Queen Kaahumanu Highway (State Highway 19) and the Mamalahoa Highway (State Highway 190) in the vicinity of the Daniel K. Inouye Highway (formerly Saddle Road [State Highway 200]). | Federal Register Notice (text) Signing Official: Richelle Takara Agency: FHWA |
| 27 September 2022 | Stertil-Koni Partners with Historic Culver City To Give its Heavy-Duty Vehicle Fleet a Modern Uplift Culver City, California – the historic epicenter of film and TV production dating back to the 1920s and famously the home of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios – has recently updated the script on how it maintains its fleet of public vehicles with the modernization of its high-volume, vehicle maintenance facility. | Press Release ( PDF) Author: Paul Feldman Business: Stertil-Koni |
| Wednesday, 28 September 2022 | ||
| 28 September 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; Notice and Request for Comment; Crash Report Sampling System (CRSS), Non-Traffic Surveillance (NTS) and Special Studies Data Collection Under procedures established by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, before seeking OMB approval, Federal agencies must solicit public comment on proposed collections of information, including extensions and reinstatement of previously approved collections. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Byline: Chou Lin Chen |
| 28 September 2022 | Commercial Driver's License: United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS); Application for Exemptions The exemption allows UPS to conduct behind-the-wheel training for commercial learner's permit holders in twin 28-foot trailers, rather than waiting to conduct the training after the individuals receive their Class A CDLs and pass the required knowledge test to obtain the double/triple trailer endorsement on their CDLs. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Byline: Robin Hutcheson Topic: UPS |
| 28 September 2022 | Harris Teeter celebrates Winston-Salem, N.C. Fuel Center opening with $0.40 per gallon fuel discount The Fuel Center will offer customers $0.03 off per gallon every day with the use of a VIC card. | Press Release ( PDF) Author: Paige Pauroso Business: Harris Teeter |
| 28 September 2022 | US Department of Labor finds Cupertino company allowed minors to work illegally as delivery drivers, misclassified workers as independent contractors The department’s Wage and Hour Division determined that Organic on the Go Inc. – operating as Locale in Cupertino – put the safety and health of 78 teens at risk when they hired them as delivery drivers in violation of Fair Labor Standards Act provisions. | Press Release (text) Publisher: Department of Labor Byline: Michael Petersen & Jose Carnevali Dateline: San Jose, California |
| Thursday, 29 September 2022 | ||
| 29 September 2022 | General Technical, Organizational, Conforming, and Correcting Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations The Agency makes minor changes to correct inadvertent errors and omissions, remove or update obsolete references, and improve the clarity and consistency of certain regulatory provisions. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Byline: Robin Hutcheson |
| 29 September 2022 | HONORING ROBERT O'CONNOR I have named Mr. O'Connor as a Public Safety Hero of the Year for Solano County in California's 5th District as a result of his extraordinary selflessness, dedication, and service to others. | Speech (text) Speaker: Rep. Mike Thompson Publication: Congressional Record |
| 29 September 2022 | RECOGNIZING TODD CASE TRUCKING | Speech (text) Speaker: Sen. Rand Paul Publication: Congressional Record Topic: Todd Case Trucking |
| Friday, 30 September 2022 | ||
| 30 September 2022 | Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Consolidated Child Restraint System Registration for Defect Notifications and Labeling A Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on the following information collection was published on July 26. One comment from the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies was received supporting this information collection. | Federal Register Notice ( PDF) Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Byline: Raymond R. Posten |
| 30 September 2022 | CELEBRATING THE CITY OF BARSTOW'S 75TH ANNIVERSARY Barstow had its beginnings in 1947 as the Mojave Desert hub of Route 66 and the U.S. railroad system. Today, the city still serves a critical role in our nation's transportation and logistics systems. | Speech (text) Speaker: Rep. Jay Obernolte Publication: Congressional Record Topic: U.S. Numbered Highways |
| 30 September 2022 | CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF JONI DAHL Madam Speaker, I rise today to celebrate and honor the life of Joni Dahl from Gilbert, Minnesota, who tragically passed away in a car accident this summer. | Speech (text) Speaker: Rep. Pete Stauber Publication: Congressional Record Topic: Joni Dahl |
| 30 September 2022 | COMMEMORATING THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF BARSTOW, CALIFORNIA Barstow got its genesis in 1947 as a key stop on Route 66 and has since grown to form an iconic part of California's diverse landscape. | Speech (text) Speaker: Rep. Jay Obernolte Publication: Congressional Record Topic: U.S. Numbered Highways |
| 30 September 2022 | Court enters consent order requiring USPack Logistics to pay $575K to 62 Massachusetts couriers to resolve allegations of independent contractors' misclassification The department alleged in the case that the company and Powell paid courier drivers per delivery rather than an hourly wage, required drivers to pay for gasoline and vehicle upkeep and deducted various fees and insurance costs from drivers’ pay. | Press Release (text) Publisher: Department of Labor Byline: James C. Lally & Ted Fitzgerald Dateline: Boston, Massachusetts Topic: USPack |
| 30 September 2022 | Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 134--Chattanooga, Tennessee; Notification of Proposed Production Activity; Volkswagen Group of America--Chattanooga Operations, LLC (Passenger Motor Vehicles); Chattanooga, Tennessee The proposed foreign-status materials and components include: USB port for infotainment system; driver assistance (device that reads the sensors on the vehicle and relays information through the radio); camera systems; and, windshields (duty rate ranges from duty-free to 2.5%) | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Foreign-Trade Zones Board Byline: Elizabeth Whiteman Topic: Volkswagen |
| 30 September 2022 | Hours of Service of Drivers: National Propane Gas Association; Application for Exemption NPGA requests that the exemption apply on a per-driver, per-route basis, and that each company that elects to utilize it must maintain appropriate documentation to demonstrate the presence of peak consumer demand conditions within the scope of the exemption. | Federal Register Notice (text) Agency: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Byline: Larry W. Minor |
| 30 September 2022 | Un tribunal dicta una orden acordada que requiere que USPack Logistics pague $575,000 a 62 mensajeros de Massachusetts para resolver denuncias de que los clasificó erróneamente como contratistas independientes En el caso, el departamento afirmó que la empresa y Powell pagaban a los conductores de mensajería por envío en vez de un salario por hora, solicitaban que los conductores pagaran la gasolina y el mantenimiento del vehículo, y descontaban varias tarifas de costos de seguro del pago de los conductores. | Press Release (text) Language: Spanish Publisher: Department of Labor Byline: James C. Lally & Ted Fitzgerald Dateline: Boston, Massachusetts Topic: USPack |
| 30 September 2022 | US Department of Labor invites Florida’s highway construction industry employers to join survey to set accurate prevailing wage rates The Davis-Bacon and Related Acts direct the department to set the prevailing wage rates that reflect the actual wages and fringe benefits paid to construction workers in the county where the work takes place. | Press Release (text) Publisher: Department of Labor Byline: Eric R. Lucero Dateline: Atlanta, Georgia |