14 Federal Regulations Flashcards
Federal Regulations
Interstate trucking came under the control of the Federal Government in_____ (year)
1935
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What operating administrations is responsibility for ensuring that America’s roads and highways (physical infrastructure)continue to be the safest and most technologically up-to-date
Federal Highway Administration
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What operating administrations is responsibility for providing education, research, safety standards, and enforcement activity for the purpose of saving lives, preventing injuries and reducing economic costs due to traffic crashes
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
(NHTSA)
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Federal Regulations
What year was the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Created
January 1, 2000
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Federal Regulations
_____ has issued standards for safety programs, and the state regulatory bodies have, for the most part, adopted them as their own
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
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DOT is divided into ____ operating administrations, four of which are directly related to trucking.
10
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Federal control over rates, routes, operation territory, and operating procedures of interstate for-hire motor carriers was vested in the ___ ___ __ which then issued its Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Name 4 of the 10 operating administrations that are directly related to trucking
FHWA) Federal Highway Administration
(NHTSA) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
(FMCSA) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
(PHMSA) Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
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What was the first operating administrations created under U.S. DOT
Federal Highway Administration
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When was the Federal Highway Administration Created (M)(D)(Y)
October 15, 1966
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What year was the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration established
1970
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Who issued the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS)
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
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What set forth minimum safety performance requirements for motor vehicles or items of motor vehicle equipment with which manufacturers must comply
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
(FMVSS)
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Federal Regulations
Federal control over rates, routes, operation territory, and operating procedures of interstate for-hire motor carriers was vested in the ICC which then issued its ______ ______ ______ ______
Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
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