FMCSA seeks further feedback on autonomous vehicles laws
The Federal Motor Service Security Administration is requesting public remark about components the company ought to contemplate in amending federal laws to ascertain a regulatory framework for autonomous vehicles.
The company beforehand revealed an advance discover of proposed rulemaking in Might 2019 searching for feedback on FMCSRs which will should be amended, revised or eradicated to facilitate the secure introduction of vehicles geared up with automated driving techniques to the nation’s highways.
A supplemental advance discover of proposed rulemaking revealed Wednesday, Feb. 1, seeks further info on the subject. The unique ANPRM sought solutions to questions associated to CDL necessities; hours of service; medical {qualifications} for drivers; inspection, restore and upkeep; and extra as they associated to autonomous vehicles.
The new SANPRM asks questions about whether or not carriers must be required to inform FMCSA when working Stage 4 and Stage 5 (the very best ranges of automation) autonomous vehicles; oversight of distant working assistants for Stage 4 autonomous vehicles; and car inspection and upkeep for Stage 4 and Stage 5 autonomous vehicles.
Feedback may be filed right here by way of March 20.
