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How many rules and notices did Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration publish in 2026?

In 2026 Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration published 179 Federal Register documents: 22 final rules, 6 proposed rules, 151 notices; 1 marked significant. Busiest month: 2026-02.

DOCUMENTS: 179FINAL RULES: 22PROPOSED: 6

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What stands out

In 2026 Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration published 179 Federal Register documents: 22 final rules, 6 proposed rules, 151 notices; 1 marked significant. Busiest month: 2026-02.

By month

MonthDocumentsFinal rulesProposedNotices
2026-01161114
2026-023913026
2026-03130112
2026-04232120
2026-05200218
2026-06243021
2026-079108
2026-084013
2026-09221021
2026-109108

Documents, 2026

All documents of the year, newest first.

PublishedTypeDocumentEvidence
Oct 23, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of a New Information Collection Request: Request for Revocation of Authority Grantedrecord →
Oct 21, 2026NoticeHours of Service of Drivers: Association of American Railroads and American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association; Application for Exrecord →
Oct 21, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: Training Certification for Entry-Level Commercial Mrecord →
Oct 20, 2026NoticeParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Application for an Exemption From Grote Industries, LLCrecord →
Oct 09, 2026NoticeParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Application for Exemption From Aurora Operations, Inc (USDOT #341156)record →
Oct 08, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance; Application for Exemptionrecord →
Oct 07, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; New Information Collection: Hours of Service of Drivers; Pilot Program To Allow Commercial Driversrecord →
Oct 06, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; New Information Collection: Hours of Service of Drivers: Pilot Program To Allow Commercial Driversrecord →
Oct 05, 2026RuleClarification to the Applicability of Emergency Exemptions; Response to Petitions for Reconsiderationrecord →
Sep 30, 2026NoticeElectronic Logging Device Requirements: Application for Exemption; Federation of Professional Truckersrecord →
Sep 30, 2026NoticeCommercial Driver's License Standards: Application for Exemption; Agri-Tech Aviationrecord →
Sep 30, 2026NoticeHours of Service of Drivers; Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Exemption Renewal for Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLCrecord →
Sep 28, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
Sep 28, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
Sep 28, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
Sep 28, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
Sep 24, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
Sep 15, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection Request: 391.41 CMV Driver Medication Formrecord →
Sep 10, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Sep 10, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Sep 09, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Sep 09, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: Accident Recordkeeping Requirementsrecord →
Sep 09, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Sep 09, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Sep 09, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Sep 09, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
Sep 09, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Sep 09, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Sep 08, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Sep 01, 2026NoticeCommercial Driver's License Standards: Landair Transport LLC d/b/a Covenant Logistics Application for Exemptionrecord →
Sep 01, 2026RuleFees for the Unified Carrier Registration Plan and Agreementrecord →
Aug 25, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: Non-Insulin-Treated Diabetes Mellitus Assessment Forecord →
Aug 25, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: Emergency Exemptions Under 49 CFR 390.25record →
Aug 10, 2026Proposed RuleEnglish Language Proficiency; Out of Service Criteriarecord →
Aug 04, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection Request: Commercial Driver's License Drug and Alcohorecord →
Jul 30, 2026NoticeParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Application for Exemption From Transit Solutions, LLCrecord →
Jul 30, 2026NoticeHours of Service (HOS) of Drivers: Precision Fireworks LLC; Application for Exemptionrecord →
Jul 30, 2026NoticeParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Application for Exemption Renewal From Charles Machine Works, Inc.record →
Jul 21, 2026RuleGeneral Technical, Organizational, Conforming, and Correcting Amendments to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulationsrecord →
Jul 17, 2026NoticeHours of Service: CCS Transportation, Inc.; Application for Exemptionrecord →
Jul 17, 2026NoticeHours of Service: Colorado Huntsman Transport, Inc. d/b/a Huntsman Transport; Application for Exemptionsrecord →
Jul 17, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Jul 17, 2026NoticeCommercial Driver's License; Electronic Logging Device Requirements: Diamond Excursions Ladies Edition d/b/a Project GAP; Application for Exrecord →
Jul 16, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: Inspection, Repair and Maintenancerecord →
Jun 30, 2026NoticeCommercial Driver's License: National School Transportation Association Application for Renewal of Exemptionrecord →
Jun 30, 2026NoticeHours of Service: Lone Star Haz Mat Response, LLC; Application for Exemptionrecord →
Jun 30, 2026NoticeHours of Service: Mainline Services, LLC; Application for Exemptionrecord →
Jun 24, 2026NoticeHours of Service of Drivers: Association of American Railroads and American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association; Application for Exrecord →
Jun 23, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Jun 23, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Jun 22, 2026RuleRescinding the Requirement for Electronic Logging Device Operator's Manual Located in Commercial Motor Vehiclesrecord →
Jun 22, 2026RuleRemoval of Self-Reporting Requirementrecord →
Jun 22, 2026RuleCompleted Inspection Report Dispositionrecord →
Jun 22, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Jun 22, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Jun 22, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Jun 22, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; New Information Collection: Techniques for Preventing and Enforcing Controlled Substance and Alcohrecord →
Jun 18, 2026NoticeHours of Service (HOS) of Drivers; American Pyrotechnics Association (APA); Request To Include an Additional Member Company to Current APA Hrecord →
Jun 18, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
Jun 18, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Jun 17, 2026NoticeCommercial Driver's License: Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles; Application for Exemptionrecord →
Jun 09, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
Jun 09, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Jun 09, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
Jun 09, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
Jun 03, 2026NoticeParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Application for Exemption From Truck-Lite Co. LLCrecord →
Jun 02, 2026NoticeCommercial Driver's License: Jenifer Sanchez Vilchis; Application for Exemptionrecord →
Jun 01, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; Approval of a New Information Collection Request: Commercial Motor Vehicle Marking Requirementsrecord →
May 28, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
May 28, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
May 28, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
May 28, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
May 28, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
May 22, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
May 22, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
May 18, 2026Proposed RuleFees for Commercial Driver's License Information Systemrecord →
May 14, 2026NoticeCommercial Driver's License: State of Hawaii Department of Transportation; Application for Exemptionrecord →
May 14, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: Request for Revocation of Authority Grantedrecord →
May 13, 2026NoticeDrug and Alcohol Clearinghouse Requirements; Driver Qualification Requirements: Waste Management Holdings, Inc.; Application for Exemptionsrecord →
May 12, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
May 07, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
May 07, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
May 07, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: 391.41 CMV Driver Medication Formrecord →
May 06, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: Hazardous Materials Safety Permitsrecord →
May 06, 2026NoticeAvailability of Motus, FMCSA's New Registration Systemrecord →
May 06, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
May 06, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
May 01, 2026Proposed RuleFees for the Unified Carrier Registration Plan and Agreementrecord →
Apr 30, 2026NoticeParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Application for Exemption From ROSHO Automotive Solutionsrecord →
Apr 30, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection Request: Training Certification for Drivers of Longerecord →
Apr 30, 2026RuleRemoval of Obsolete References to “Water Carriers”; Correctionrecord →
Apr 29, 2026NoticeAvailability of Motus, FMCSA's New Registration Systemrecord →
Apr 28, 2026NoticeParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Application for an Exemption From Yarde Metals, Inc., USDOT No. 299202record →
Apr 28, 2026NoticeParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Application for an Exemption From Atlantic Aviation Orlando, LLCrecord →
Apr 28, 2026NoticeParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Intellistop, Inc.; Application for Exemptionrecord →
Apr 27, 2026RuleAdministrative Rulemaking, Guidance, and Enforcement Proceduresrecord →
Apr 21, 2026NoticeCommercial Driver's License: Landair Transport LLC d/b/a Covenant Logistics Application for Exemptionrecord →
Apr 20, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; Approval of a New Information Collection Request: Crash Risks by Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) Drrecord →
Apr 16, 2026NoticeRevisions to DataQs Requirements for MCSAP Grant Fundingrecord →
Apr 15, 2026NoticeParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Application for Exemption From Aurora Operations, Inc.record →
Apr 14, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
Apr 14, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
Apr 14, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
Apr 14, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
Apr 14, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance; Application for Exemptionrecord →
Apr 09, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection Request: Transportation of Hazardous Materials; Highrecord →
Apr 07, 2026Proposed RuleFees for the Unified Carrier Registration Plan and Agreementrecord →
Apr 06, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; Approval of a New Information Collection Request: Quantifying the Benefits of Creating New Truck Precord →
Apr 02, 2026NoticeParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Application for Exemption Renewal From Loomis Armored US, LLCrecord →
Apr 01, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: Commercial Driver's License Drug and Alcohol Clearirecord →
Apr 01, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection Request: Designation of Agents, Motor Carriers, Brokrecord →
Mar 27, 2026Proposed RuleRailroad Grade Crossings; Stopping Required: Exception for Railroad Grade Crossing Equipped With Active Warning Device Not in Activated Statrecord →
Mar 23, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection Request: Unified Registration System, FMCSA Registrarecord →
Mar 17, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; Information Collection Renewal: Crash Causal Factors Program: Knowledge of Systems and Processesrecord →
Mar 17, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Mar 17, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
Mar 17, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Mar 11, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
Mar 10, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Mar 06, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Mar 04, 2026NoticeParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Application for an Exemption From Grote Industries, LLCrecord →
Mar 02, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Mar 02, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Mar 02, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
Feb 27, 2026NoticeCommercial Driver's License Standards: Application for Exemption Renewal; Wilson Logisticsrecord →
Feb 26, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Feb 25, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Feb 25, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Feb 25, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Feb 25, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Feb 23, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Feb 23, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)record →
Feb 20, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Idiopathic Hypersomniarecord →
Feb 20, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
Feb 20, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
Feb 20, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
Feb 20, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
Feb 19, 2026RuleParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Certification and Labeling Requirements for Rear Impact Protection Guardsrecord →
Feb 19, 2026RuleParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Brakes on Portable Conveyorsrecord →
Feb 19, 2026RuleParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Auxiliary Fuel Tanksrecord →
Feb 19, 2026RuleQualifications of Drivers; Vision Standards Grandfathering Provisionrecord →
Feb 19, 2026RuleParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; License Plate Lampsrecord →
Feb 19, 2026RuleParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Tire Load Markingsrecord →
Feb 19, 2026RuleParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Liquid-Burning Flaresrecord →
Feb 19, 2026RuleParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Spare Fusesrecord →
Feb 19, 2026RuleCommercial Driver's License Standards; Requirements and Penalties: Applicability to the Exception for Certain Military Personnelrecord →
Feb 19, 2026RuleElectronic Driver Vehicle Inspection Reportsrecord →
Feb 19, 2026RuleParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Fuel Tank Overfill Restrictionrecord →
Feb 19, 2026RuleRemoval of Obsolete References to “Water Carriers”record →
Feb 18, 2026NoticeParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Application for Exemption From Truck-Lite Co., LLCrecord →
Feb 13, 2026RuleRestoring Integrity to the Issuance of Non-Domiciled Commercial Drivers Licenses (CDL)record →
Feb 10, 2026NoticeParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Application for an Exemption From Liberty Bulk Transport, LLC, USDOT#3256390record →
Feb 09, 2026NoticeElectronic Logging Device Requirements: Federation of Professional Truckers; Application for Exemptionrecord →
Feb 09, 2026NoticeParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Application for an Exemption From Grote Industries, LLCrecord →
Feb 06, 2026NoticeHours of Service of Drivers: Colorado Huntsman Transport, Inc; Application for Exemptionrecord →
Feb 06, 2026NoticeApplication for Employment: CloudTrucks, LLC., Application for Exemptionrecord →
Feb 06, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance; Application for Exemptionrecord →
Feb 03, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Feb 03, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Feb 03, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Feb 03, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Feb 03, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Feb 03, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Jan 30, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; Approval of a New Information Collection Request: Restoring Integrity to the Issuance of Non-Domicrecord →
Jan 29, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Jan 29, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
Jan 28, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Jan 28, 2026NoticeQualifications of Drivers: Minimum Age for Drivers; American Trucking Associations; Application for Exemptionrecord →
Jan 28, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Hearingrecord →
Jan 22, 2026NoticeMotor Carrier Safety Advisory Committee; Membershiprecord →
Jan 22, 2026NoticeMedical Review Board; Membershiprecord →
Jan 21, 2026NoticeAgency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection: Commercial Motor Vehicle Marking Requirementsrecord →
Jan 20, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Jan 20, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers; Exemption Applications; Epilepsy and Seizure Disordersrecord →
Jan 16, 2026NoticeParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Application for Exemption Renewal From Charles Machine Works, Inc.record →
Jan 12, 2026NoticeQualification of Drivers: Skill Performance Evaluation Program; Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles Application for Exemption Renewalrecord →
Jan 09, 2026Proposed RuleClarification to the Applicability of Emergency Exemptions; Response to Petitions for Reconsiderationrecord →
Jan 09, 2026RuleTransportation of Fuel for Agricultural Aircraft Operationsrecord →
Jan 09, 2026NoticeParts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Application for Exemption From Aumovio SErecord →

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