Justia Regulation Tracker Department Of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Driver Qualification Files: Application for Exemption; Atlantic and Pacific Freightways, Inc., 12558 [2016-05244]
Driver Qualification Files: Application for Exemption; Atlantic and Pacific Freightways, Inc., 12558 [2016-05244]
Download as PDF 12558 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 46 / Wednesday, March 9, 2016 / Notices statutory level of safety should immediately notify FMCSA. The Agency will evaluate any adverse evidence submitted and, if safety is being compromised or if continuation of the exemption would not be consistent with the goals and objectives of 49 U.S.C. 31136(e) and 31315, FMCSA will take immediate steps to revoke the exemption of a driver. Issued on: February 26, 2016. Larry W. Minor, Associate Administrator for Policy. Issued on: February 26, 2016. Larry W. Minor, Associate Administrator for Policy. [FR Doc. 2016–05241 Filed 3–8–16; 8:45 am] [FR Doc. 2016–05244 Filed 3–8–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–EX–P BILLING CODE 4910–EX–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Federal Transit Administration Submitting Comments You may submit your comments and material online or by fax, mail, or hand delivery, but please use only one of these means. FMCSA recommends that you include your name and a mailing address, an email address, or a phone number in the body of your document so that FMCSA can contact you if there are questions regarding your submission. To submit your comment online, go to http://www.regulations.gov and in the search box insert the docket number FMCSA–2012–0154; FMCSA–2012– 0332; FMCSA–2013–0121; FMCSA– 2013–0122; FMCSA–2013–0123; FMCSA–2013–0124; FMCSA–2013– 0125 and click the search button. When the new screen appears, click on the blue ''Comment Now!'' button on the right hand side of the page. 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Next, click ''Open Docket Folder'' and you will find all documents and comments related to this document. VerDate Sep<11>2014 15:08 Mar 08, 2016 Jkt 238001 [Docket No. FMCSA–2015–0394] Driver Qualification Files: Application for Exemption; Atlantic and Pacific Freightways, Inc. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), DOT. ACTION: Notice of withdrawal of application for exemption. AGENCY: FMCSA announces that it has accepted the request of Atlantic and Pacific Freightways, Inc. (A&P) to withdraw its application for exemption from the Agency's regulation requiring motor carriers to obtain updated medical certification information when a driver holding a commercial driver's license (CDL) undergoes a new driver medical examination (49 CFR 391.51(b)(7)(ii)). A&P no longer needs the exemption. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Robert F. Schultz, Driver and Carrier Operations Division; Office of Carrier, Driver and Vehicle Safety Standards; Telephone: 202–366–4325, Email: MCPSD@dot.gov, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590– 0001. SUMMARY: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background Applicant A&P is a Vancouver, Washington motor carrier that employs CDL-drivers to transport goods in interstate commerce. A&P applied for exemption from 49 CFR 391.51(b)(7)(ii) because it was experiencing difficulty obtaining updated medical certification information on its CDL drivers as required by the regulation. On November 27, 2015, FMCSA published a Federal Register notice of A&P's application for exemption and asked for public comment (80 FR 74202). No comments were received. On January 28, 2016, A&P asked to withdraw its application for exemption because it is now able to receive all the information required by 49 CFR 391.51(b)(7)(ii). The Agency accordingly accepts A&P's request to withdraw its application and closes the docket of this matter. PO 00000 Frm 00113 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Federal Fiscal Year 2016 Annual List of Certifications and Assurances for Federal Transit Administration Grants and Cooperative Agreements AGENCY: Federal Transit Administration, DOT. ACTION: Notice of availability. This notice announces the availability of the Federal Transportation Administration's (FTA) Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 Annual List of Certifications and Assurances for FTA Grants and Cooperative Agreements, which can be found at FTA's Web site, www.fta.dot.gov/certs. This notice provides a condensed list of the preaward Certifications and Assurances that may apply to an Applicant to FTA for federal assistance and the Award that may be made in FY 2016. 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[Docket No. FMCSA-2015-0394]
Driver Qualification Files: Application for Exemption; Atlantic
and Pacific Freightways, Inc.
AGENCY: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), DOT.
ACTION: Notice of withdrawal of application for exemption.
SUMMARY: FMCSA announces that it has accepted the request of Atlantic
and Pacific Freightways, Inc. (A&P) to withdraw its application for
exemption from the Agency's regulation requiring motor carriers to
obtain updated medical certification information when a driver holding
a commercial driver's license (CDL) undergoes a new driver medical
examination (49 CFR 391.51(b)(7)(ii)). A&P no longer needs the
exemption.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Robert F. Schultz, Driver and
Carrier Operations Division; Office of Carrier, Driver and Vehicle
Safety Standards; Telephone: 202-366-4325, Email: MCPSD@dot.gov,
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue
SE., Washington, DC 20590-0001.
Applicant A&P is a Vancouver, Washington motor carrier that employs
CDL-drivers to transport goods in interstate commerce. A&P applied for
exemption from 49 CFR 391.51(b)(7)(ii) because it was experiencing
difficulty obtaining updated medical certification information on its
CDL drivers as required by the regulation. On November 27, 2015, FMCSA
published a Federal Register notice of A&P's application for exemption
and asked for public comment (80 FR 74202). No comments were received.
On January 28, 2016, A&P asked to withdraw its application for
exemption because it is now able to receive all the information
required by 49 CFR 391.51(b)(7)(ii). The Agency accordingly accepts
A&P's request to withdraw its application and closes the docket of this
Issued on: February 26, 2016.
Larry W. Minor,
Associate Administrator for Policy.
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