
[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 47 (Thursday, March 10, 2011)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 13121]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-5421]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

49 CFR Parts 385, 390, and 395

[Docket No. FMCSA-2010-0167]
RIN 2126-AB20


Electronic On-Board Recorders and Hours of Service Supporting 
Documents

AGENCY: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM); extension of comment 
period.

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SUMMARY: This notice extends the public comment period for the NPRM 
from April 4, 2011 to May 23, 2011.

DATES: Comments on the NPRM are due by May 23, 2011.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Deborah M. Freund, Vehicle and 
Roadside Operations Division, Office of Bus and Truck Standards and 
Operations, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, 1200 New 
Jersey Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 20590-0001 or by telephone at (202) 
366-5370.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On February 17, 2011, the Commercial Vehicle 
Safety Alliance requested that FMCSA extend the comment period for the 
Electronic On-Board Recorder and Hours of Service Supporting Documents 
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, which published on February 1, 2011 (76 
FR 5537), by 45 days. On March 1, 2011, the American Trucking 
Associations also requested a 45-day extension to the comment period.
    FMCSA believes that other potential commenters to this rulemaking 
will benefit from an extension as well. Accordingly, FMCSA extends the 
comment period for all comments on the NPRM and its related documents 
to May 23, 2011.

    Issued on: March 4, 2011.
Anne S. Ferro,
Administrator.
[FR Doc. 2011-5421 Filed 3-9-11; 8:45 am]
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