FMCSA 06-06
Tuesday, October 17, 2006
Contact: Duane DeBruyne
Tel.: (202) 366-0456
FMCSA Public Listening Session on Plans to Improve Monitoring and Assessing the
Safety Performance of Commercial Motor Carriers Slated for Washington, D.C. on
November 16
WASHINGTON, DC – The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA),
looking to improve the way it monitors and assesses the safety performance of
the rapidly growing commercial vehicle industry, is developing a new approach
that focuses on interacting with more carriers on a regular basis through its
Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010 initiative (CSA 2010). A public listening
session to obtain feedback on the latest progress of the initiative will be held
in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 16, 2006.
A Federal Register notice summarizing the safety initiative and announcing the
listening session was published in the Federal Register on Tuesday, Oct. 17,
2006. The listening session will take place from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the
Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill, 400 New Jersey Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20001;
register online at http://www.csa2010.com.
Written comments must be submitted by Dec. 18, 2006. Comments can be submitted
online at the Department of Transportation’s Docket Management System at http://dmses.dot.gov.
Reference document number FMCSA-2004-18898.
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