Carrier Safety Fitness Determination

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration 49 CFR Parts 350, 365, 385, 386, 387, and 395 [Docket No. FMCSA-2015-0001] RIN 2126-AB11 AGENCY: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), DOT. ACTION: Notice; extension of comment period and technical correction. SUMMARY: FMCSA extends the public comment period for the Agency's notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that published on January 21, 2016. This NPRM concerns the proposals to the current methodology for issuance of safety fitness determinations (SFD) for motor carriers. The Agency extends the deadline for the submission of initial comments to May 23, 2016. Reply comments will be due on or before June 23, 2016. In addition, FMCSA corrects the title and date of an American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) study report that the NPRM cited about the Agency's Safety Measurement System (SMS). DATES: FMCSA is extending the initial comment period for the proposed rulemaking published on January 21, 2016 ( 81 FR 3562 ). You must submit comments by May 23, 2016, and reply comments on or before June 23, 2016. ( printed page 12063) ADDRESSES: You may submit comments (initial and reply) identified by the docket number FMCSA-2015-0001 using any of the following methods: Web site: http://www.regulations.gov . Follow the instructions for submitting comments on the Federal electronic docket site. Fax: 1-202-493-2251. Mail: Docket Services, U.S. Department of Transportation, Room W12-140, 1200…