FMCSA extends comment period on training for entry-level drivers

Mar 26, 2008

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has extended until May 23 the public comment period on its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding the minimum training requirements for entry-level commercial motor vehicle operators.

FMCSA says the comment period on the NPRM was extended to provide interested parties an opportunity to provide further comment and supporting data.

Instructions are available at www.regulations.gov, docket number FMCSA-2007-27748.

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