2025 Federal Rules & Regulations

CDL Standards: Application for Exemption; Massachusetts Department of State Police on Martha's Vineyard [Docket No. FMCSA–2025–0101]

FMCSA announces its decision to grant an exemption to the Massachusetts Department of State Police allowing the State to waive specific portions of the commercial driver’s license (CDL) skills test for CDL applicants who take the skills test on the island of Martha’s Vineyard and issue those...

Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: Training Certification for Drivers of Longer Combination Vehicles [Docket No. FMCSA–2025–0919]

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval and invites public comment.

Approval of a New Information Collection Request: Study of Warning Devices for Stopped Commercial Motor Vehicles [Docket No. FMCSA–2024–0255]

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.

Notice and Request for Comment; Advanced Drunk Driving Prevention Technology Telltale Development [Docket No. NHTSA–2025–0259]

NHTSA invites public comments about our intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a new information collection.

Technical Translation Research Inform FMVSS Technical Transformation to ADS Vehicles; Request for Comment [Docket No. NHTSA–2025–0886]

NHTSA conducted a multiphase research project evaluating 81 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) to determine how they apply to innovative vehicle designs, particularly those incorporating Automated Driving Systems (ADS), and to identify potential challenges these vehicles may face in...

National Hazardous Materials Route Registry

This notice provides revisions to the National Hazardous Materials Route Registry (NHMRR) reported to FMCSA from April 1, 2024, through March 31, 2025.

The Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient Vehicles Rule III for Model Years 2022 to 2031 Passenger Cars and Light Trucks [NHTSA–2025–0491]

NHTSA, on behalf of the Department of Transportation (DOT), proposes to substantially recalibrate the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) program to realign this program with Congressional intent.

Submission to the OMB for Review and Approval; Request for Comment; 5-Star Safety Ratings Label Quantitative Concept Testing [Docket No. NHTSA–2024–0041]

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) summarized below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.

Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Application for Exemption From Intelligent Motorist Alert Messaging Systems [Docket No. FMCSA–2025–0688]

FMCSA requests public comment on an application for a 5-year exemption submitted by Intelligent Motorist Alert Messaging Systems (IMAMS).

Request for Comment; Assessing the Fit and Comfort of Motorcycle Safety Gear [Docket No. NHTSA–2025–0017]

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. 

TSA Modernized Alternative Identity Verification User Fee

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is launching a modernized alternative identity verification program for individuals who present at the TSA checkpoint without the required acceptable form of identification (AFOID), such as a REAL ID or passport.

Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: Motor Carrier Identification Report [Docket No. FMCSA–2025–0129]

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.

Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: Annual Report of Class I and Class II For-Hire Motor Carriers [Docket No. FMCSA–2025–0130]

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. FMCSA requests approval to renew an ICR titled, ‘‘Annual Report of Class I and...

Notice and Request for Comment; Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) and Non-Traffic Surveillance (NTS) [Docket No. NHTSA–2025–0721]

NHTSA invites public comments about our intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for an extension of a currently approved information collection.

Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: Unified Registration System, FMCSA Registration/Updates

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for its review and approval and invites public comment.

New Information Collection: Crash Risks by CMV Driver Schedules [Docket No. FMCSA–2025–0391]

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for its review and approval and invites public comment.

Renewal of a New Information Collection Request: Lease and Interchange of Vehicles [Docket No. FMCSA–2025–0091]

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.

Collection and Use of Biometrics by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services [CIS No. 2814–25; DHS Docket No. USCIS– 2025–0205]

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes to amend its regulations governing biometrics use and collection.

SAVE as Modified System of Record [Docket No. USCIS–2025–0337]

In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposes to modify and reissue a DHS system of records notice (SORN) titled, ‘‘Department of Homeland Security/U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)–004 Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements...

Removal of the Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization Documents [CIS No. 2826–25; DHS Docket No. USCIS– 2025–0271]

This IFR amends DHS regulations to end the practice of automatically extending the validity of employment authorization documents (Forms I–766 or EADs) for aliens who have timely filed an application to renew their EAD in certain employment authorization categories.

Agency Requests for Renewal of a Previously Approved Information Collection: TAR Part 1239-Related [Docket No. DOT–OST–2025–1921]

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations, the Department of Transportation (DOT) invites public comments on currently approved Transportation Acquisition Regulation (TAR) part 1239 information collection requests (ICRs) and our...

Restoring Integrity to the Issuance of Non-Domiciled CDL; Correcting Amendments [Docket No. FMCSA–2025–0622]

In an interim final rule (IFR) published in the Federal Register on September 29, 2025, FMCSA amended the Federal regulations for State Driver’s Licensing Agencies (SDLAs) issuing commercial driving credentials to foreign-domiciled individuals.

FMCSA Complaint Center Records [Docket No. DOT–OST–2025–0996]]

In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), is renaming, updating, and reissuing an existing System of Records Notice (SORN) currently titled ‘‘DOT/FMCSA–004, National Consumer Complaint Database...

New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) Notice—Delay of Program Updates [Docket No. NHTSA–2024–0077]

On November 25, 2024, and December 3, 2024, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) published in the Federal Register two final decision notices announcing changes to the Agency’s New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) and stated that these changes would be implemented beginning...

Uniform Procedures for State Highway Safety Grant Programs [Docket No. NHTSA–2025–0061]

This action proposes revisions to certain documentation requirements relating to public participation and engagement in the Uniform Procedures for State Highway Safety Grant Programs.

Protecting America’s Supply Chain From Cargo Theft—Request for Information [Docket No. DOT–OST–2025–1326]

Cargo theft is a growing concern for the U.S. transportation system, costing the economy billions annually.

Hours of Service of Drivers; Pilot Program To Allow Commercial Drivers To Pause Their 14-Hour Driving Window Docket No. FMCSA–2025–0194]

FMCSA proposes a pilot program allowing temporary regulatory relief from the Agency’s hours-of-service (HOS) requirement that all driving by drivers of property-carrying commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) be completed within 14 hours after coming on duty.

Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs [Docket DOT–OST–2021–0093]

This action supplements an earlier notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that DOT published on December 9, 2024. 

Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Emergency Safety Solutions’ Application for Exemption [Docket No. FMCSA–2025–0260]

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requests public comment on an application for a five year exemption received from Emergency Safety Solutions (ESS or Applicant).

Waiver For CDL Holders, CLP Holders and Motor Carriers During Initial National Registry II Implementation

FMCSA modifies a waiver initially granted on July 14, 2025, from certain regulations applicable to interstate commercial driver’s license (CDL) holders, commercial learner’s permit (CLP) holders, and motor carriers to allow them to continue to rely on a paper copy of the medical examiner’s...

Notice and Request for Comment; Factors That Influence the Effectiveness of Hazard Anticipation and Attention Maintenance Training [Docket No. NHTSA–2024–0096]

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) invites public comments about our intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a new information collection.

Rescinding Regulations on Procedures for Advance Construction of Federal-Aid Projects [Docket No. FHWA–2025–0019]

FHWA rescinds a specific labeling provision of the rule issued on March 30, 1990, on Advance Construction of Federal-aid Projects.

Request for Information; Surface Transportation Reauthorization Bill; Extension of Comment Period [Docket No. DOT–OST–2025–0468]

On July 21, 2025, the Office of the Secretary within the Department of Transportation (DOT), published in the Federal Register a request for information (RFI) in preparation for the next surface transportation reauthorization bill.

Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records [Docket No. SSA–2025–0018]

In accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974, we are issuing public notice of our intent to modify an existing system of records entitled, Digital Identity File Record System (60– 0373), last published on March 8, 2023.

Request for Information—Research Ideas To Support Nationwide Automated Vehicle (AV) Deployment [Docket No. DOT–OST–2025–1029]

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (U.S. DOT) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology (OST–R) is seeking information from the public, industry, infrastructure owner/operators, and other stakeholders to inform coordinated national research supporting Automated Driving...

Submission to the OMB for Review and Approval; Request for Comment; Investigation-Based Crash Data Studies [Docket No. NHTSA–2025–0025]

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) summarized below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.

Submission to the OMB for Review and Approval; Request for Comment; National Driver Register [Docket No. NHTSA–2025–0018]

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) summarized below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.

U.S. DOT Strategic Plan [Docket No. DOT-OST-2025-0963]

The Office of the Secretary of Transportation invites the public to provide input into the development of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT or Department) Strategic Plan for fiscal years (FY) 2026-2030.

Notice and Request for Comment; Driver Monitoring System (DMS) in SAE L2 Driver Support Systems Docket No. NHTSA–2025–0056]

NHTSA invites public comments about the Agency’s intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a new information collection request.

Reconsideration of 2009 Endangerment Finding and Greenhouse Gas Vehicle Standards [EPA–HQ–OAR–2025–0194; FRL–12715–01–OAR]

In this action, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to repeal all greenhouse gas (GHG) emission standards for light-duty, medium-duty, and heavy-duty vehicles and engines to effectuate the best reading of Clean Air Act (CAA) section 202(a).

Submission to the OMB for Review and Approval; Request for Comment; Drivers’ Use of Camera-Based Rear Visibility Systems Versus Traditional Mirrors [Docket No. NHTSA–2025–0021]

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) summarized below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.

FMVSSs; FMCSRs; Speed Limiting Devices; Withdrawal [Docket No. FMCSA–2014–0083; Docket No. FMCSA–2022–0004] [Docket No. NHTSA–2016–0087]

FMCSA and NHTSA withdraw the September 7, 2016 joint NPRM that proposed to require that heavy vehicles (those with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of more than 11,793 kilograms (26,000 pounds)) be equipped with a speed limiting device that is maintained at a set speed.

Grant of Petitions for Renewal of Temporary Exemptions From Shoulder Belt Requirement for Side-Facing Seats on Motorcoaches [Docket No. NHTSA–2024–0026]

In accordance with our regulations, NHTSA is granting 13 petitions for renewal of temporary exemptions from the requirement to install Type 2 seat belts (i.e., shoulder belts) at side-facing seats on motorcoaches.

Commercial Driver’s License: State of Hawaii; Application for Exemption [Docket No. FMCSA–2024–0289]

FMCSA announces its decision to grant an exemption to the State of Hawaii allowing the State to waive specific portions of the commercial driver’s license (CDL) skills test for CDL applicants who take the skills test on the islands of Lanai and Molokai and issue these drivers a restricted CDL. 

Commercial Driver’s License: Application for Exemption; American Public Transportation Association [Docket No. FMCSA–2024–0293]

FMCSA announces its decision to grant, in part, and deny in part, the application from the American Public Transportation Association (APTA), on behalf of public transit agencies and their contractor partners. FMCSA grants the application request to allow State Driver Licensing Agencies (SDLAs...

National Freight Strategic Plan 2025 Update: Request for Information [Docket No. DOT–OST–2025–0369]

The safe and efficient movement of freight is vital to the Nation’s economic growth and to the creation of well-paying jobs for millions of Americans. 

Waiver For CDL Holders, CLP Holders and Motor Carriers During Initial National Registry II Implementation

FMCSA grants a waiver from certain regulations applicable to interstate commercial driver’s license (CDL) holders, commercial learner’s permit (CLP) holders, and motor carriers to allow them to continue to rely on a paper copy of the medical examiner’s certificate as proof of the driver’s medical...

Qualification of Drivers: Skill Performance Evaluation Program; Virginia DMV Application for Exemption Renewal

FMCSA announces its decision to provisionally renew an exemption for truck and bus drivers who are licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia and need a Skill Performance Evaluation (SPE) Certificate to operate commercial motor vehicles (CMV) in interstate commerce.

Hours of Service of Drivers: Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA); Application for Renewal of Exemption [Docket No. FMCSA–2014–0420]

FMCSA announces its decision to provisionally renew the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association’s (SC&RA) exemption from the 30-minute rest break provision of the Agency’s hours-of-service (HOS) regulations for certain commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers.

Requests for Comments; Clearance of Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Hazardous Materials Training Requirements [Docket No. FAA–2025–0493]

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the FAA invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information collection.

Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: Hours of Service (HOS) of Drivers Regulations [Docket No. FMCSA–2025–0102]

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for its review and approval and invites public comment.

Resetting the Corporate Average Fuel Economy Program [Docket No. NHTSA–2025–0055]

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is issuing this interpretive rule to set forth the agency’s interpretation of the factors the agency is prohibited by law from considering when setting maximum feasible fuel economy standards under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975...

Request for Comment; Submission to OMB; Limousine Crashworthiness Safety Research [Docket No. NHTSA–2024–0054]

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) summarized below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The ICR describes the nature of the information collection and...

Submission to the OMB for Review and Approval; Request for Comment; Vehicle Information for the General Public [Docket No. NHTSA–2024–0017]

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) summarized below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.

Notice and Request for Comment; 49 CFR Part 585; Phase-In Reporting Requirements [Docket No. NHTSA-2025-0053]

NHTSA invites public comments about our intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a reinstatement with modification of a previously-approved information collection.

Terminology Relating to Sex; Technical Amendments

This document makes nomenclature changes to sections of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) administered by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).

US DOT Administrative Rulemaking, Guidance, and Enforcement Procedures [Docket No. DOT–OST–2025–0007]

This NPRM proposes to reinstate and expound upon procedural reforms for the Department’s rulemakings, guidance documents, and enforcement actions rescinded by a final rule published by the Department on April 2, 2021, ‘‘Administrative Rulemaking, Guidance, and Enforcement Procedures.’’

Notice and Request for Comment; Drivers’ Use of CameraBased Rear Visibility Systems Versus Traditional Mirrors [Docket No. NHTSA–2025–0021]

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) invites public comments about our intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for an extension of a currently approved information collection.

Request for Comment; Submission to OMB; Crash Avoidance Warning System Human-Machine Interface Research [Docket No. NHTSA–2024–0070]

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) summarized below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The ICR describes the nature of the information collection...

Termination of the Designation of Afghanistan for Temporary Protected Status [CIS No. 2816–25; DHS Docket No. USCIS– 2022–0004]

Through this notice, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announces that the Secretary of Homeland Security (Secretary) is terminating the designation of Afghanistan for Temporary Protected Status (TPS).

Commercial Driver’s License: U.S. Custom Harvesters, Inc.; Application for Exemption Renewal [Docket No. FMCSA–2017–0133]

FMCSA announces that the U.S. Custom Harvesters, Inc. (USCHI) has requested a renewal of the exemption from the ‘‘K’’ intrastate restriction on commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) held by custom harvester drivers under the age of 21 operating in interstate commerce.

DHS OBIM Biometric Technology Assessments, OMB Control No. 1601–NEW

The Department of Homeland Security will submit the following Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

Submission to OMB; Motorcycle Crash Avoidance Technology Review [Docket No. NHTSA–2024–0024]

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) summarized below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.

Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP): Connell High School; Application for Exemption [Docket No. FMCSA–2024–0092]

FMCSA announces its decision to deny Connell High School’s (CHS) application for exemption from the commercial learner’s permit (CLP) minimum 18-year age requirement. The applicant sought a 5-year exemption to allow students participating in the CHS Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Training...

National Performance Management Measures; Assessing Performance of the National Highway System, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Measure [Docket No. FHWA–2025–0001]

This final rule repeals a requirement that State departments of transportation (State DOT) and metropolitan planning organizations (MPO) establish declining carbon dioxide (CO2) targets for the greenhouse gas (GHG) measure and report on progress toward the achievement of the target.

Approval of an Information Collection Request: Commercial Driver Licensing and Testing Standards [Docket No. FMCSA–2023–0115]

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. FMCSA requests approval to renew an ICR titled, ‘‘Commercial Driver Licensing...

Renewal of a Currently Approved Collection: Driver Qualification Files [Docket No. FMCSA–2024–0204]

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for its review and approval and invites public comment. FMCSA requests approval to revise and...

Notice and Request for Comment; Investigation-Based Crash Data Studies [Docket No. NHTSA–2025–0025]

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) invites public comments about our intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for extension with modification of a currently approved information collection.

Ensuring Lawful Regulation; Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs [Docket No. DOT–OST–2025–0026]

As part of its implementation of Executive orders issued by the President, including Executive Order 14219, ‘‘Ensuring Lawful Governance and Implementation of the President’s ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ Deregulatory Agenda,’’ issued on February 19, 2025, and Executive Order 14192...

Notice and Request for Comment; 23 CFR Part 1327 Procedures for Participating in and Receiving Information From the National Driver Register [Docket No. DOT–NHTSA–2025–0018]

The Department of Transportation (DOT) invites public comments about our intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for an extension of a currently approved information collection.

Controlled Substances and Alcohol Use and Testing: DISA Entertainment Compliance Solutions Application for Exemption From the DACH Pre-Employment Full Query [Docket No. FMCSA–2020–0101]

FMCSA announces that it has received an application from DISA Entertainment Compliance Solutions (DECS), formerly known as Motion Picture Compliance Solutions, to renew its exemption from the requirement that an employer must not employ a driver who is subject to drug and alcohol testing to...

Notice and Request for Comment; 5-Star Safety Ratings Label Quantitative Concept Testing [Docket No. NHTSA–2024–0041]

NHTSA invites public comments about our intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a new collection of information.

Implementing the Whistleblower Provisions of the Vehicle Safety Act [Docket No. NHTSA–2023–0014]

This notice announces that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will not enforce the requirements of the final rule titled ‘‘Implementing the Whistleblower Provisions of the Vehicle Safety Act’’ until March 20, 2025. 

FMVSSs; Bus Rollover Structural Integrity [Docket No. NHTSA–2021–0088]

This notice announces that NHTSA will not take enforcement action against regulated entities for failing to comply with the Bus Rollover Structural Integrity final rule and the Bus Rollover Structural Integrity final rule; partial grant of petitions for reconsideration until March 20, 2025.

Request for Comment; Automated Driving Systems 2.0: A Vision for Safety [Docket No. NHTSA–2024–0069]

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) summarized below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.

Transparency in Property Broker Transactions [Docket No. FMCSA–2023–0257]

FMCSA reopens the comment period for its November 20, 2024, NPRM.

Occupant Crash Protection, Seat Belt Reminder Systems, Controls and Displays [Docket No. NHTSA–2024–0071]

This document delays until March 20, 2025, the effective date of the January 3, 2025, final rule that amended Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208, ‘‘Occupant crash protection,’’ to require a seat belt use warning system for rear seats and enhance the seat belt warning...

FMVSS No. 305a Electric Powered Vehicles: Electric Powertrain Integrity Global Technical Regulation No. 20 [Docket No. NHTSA–2024–0091]

This document delays until March 20, 2025, the effective date of the December 20, 2024, final rule that adopted Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 305a to replace FMVSS No. 305, ‘‘Electric-powered vehicles: Electrolyte spillage and electrical shock protection.’’

New Information Collection: Study of Warning Devices for Stopped CMVs [Docket No. FMCSA–2024–0255]

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for its review and approval and invites public comment.

FMVSS: Automatic Emergency Braking Systems for Light Vehicles [Docket No. NHTSA–2023–0021]

This document delays the effective date of the November 26, 2024 final rule partially granting petitions for reconsideration of a May 9, 2024 final rule that adopted Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 127, ‘‘Automatic Emergency Braking for Light Vehicles,’’ which requires automatic...

Legacy Limousines and Luxury Coaches; Grant of Petition for Temporary Exemption From Shoulder Belt Requirement for Side-Facing Seats on Motorcoaches [Docket No. NHTSA–2025–0002]

In accordance with our regulations, NHTSA is granting a petition from Legacy Limousines and Luxury Coaches for a temporary exemption from the requirement to install Type 2 seat belts (i.e., shoulder belts) at side-facing locations in the company’s motorcoaches.

Inspector Qualifications; Application for an Exemption From the American Trucking Associations [Docket No. FMCSA–2021–0070]

FMCSA grants a limited 5- year exemption to the American Trucking Associations (ATA) on behalf of motor carriers, intermodal equipment providers (IEPs), and individuals, from the requirements that an individual must complete 1 year of training, experience, or a combination thereof prior to being...

Commercial Driver’s License: Bianco Trucking CDL and Operator Training; Application for Exemption [Docket No. FMCSA–2024–0307]

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requests public comment on the application from Bianco Trucking Services, LLC d.b.a. CDL and Operator Training (‘‘Bianco’’) for an exemption to allow drivers aged 18, 19, and 20 years with a Wisconsin State-issued commercial learners permit ...

ADS-Equipped Vehicle Safety, Transparency, and Evaluation Program [Docket No. NHTSA–2024–0100]

This document proposes a voluntary framework for the evaluation and oversight of motor vehicles equipped with automated driving systems (ADS).

Draft Designation of National Multimodal Freight Network and State Input Process [Docket No. DOT–OST–2025–0002]

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT or Department) is publishing a draft designation of the National Multimodal Freight Network (NMFN or Network) as required Federal law.

Renewal of an Approved Information Collection Request: Medical Qualification Requirements [Docket No. FMCSA–2024–0158]

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.

Uniform Procedures for State Highway Safety Grant Programs [Docket No. NHTSA–2024–0037]

This notice transmits the revised minimum performance measures that State Highway Safety Offices use in their triennial Highway Safety Plans.

Revision of an Approved Information Collection: Financial Responsibility Motor Carriers, Freight Forwarders, and Brokers [Docket No. FMCSA–2024–0165]

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for its review and approval and invites public comment.

Request for Comment on the National Cyber Incident Response Plan Update [Docket No. CISA–2024–0037]

On December 16, 2024, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) published a request for comment in the Federal Register on a draft National Cyber Incident Response Plan (NCIRP) Update, which requests feedback on the draft update.

Revision of an Approved Information Collection: National Consumer Complaint Database [Docket No. FMCSA–2024–0313]

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FMCSA announces its plan to submit the Information Collection Request (ICR) described below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for its review and approval and invites public comment.

FMVSS: Occupant Crash Protection, Seat Belt Reminder Systems, Controls and Displays [Docket No. NHTSA–2024–0071]

This document amends Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208, ‘‘Occupant crash protection,’’ to require a seat belt use warning system for rear seats.