WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued a notice called: Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Application for an Exemption From Grote Industries, LLC.
The notice was published in the Federal Register on Feb. 9 by Larry W. Minor, Associate Administrator for Policy.
Summary: FMCSA requests public comment on an application from Grote Industries, LLC (Grote) for an exemption from the requirement that exterior lighting devices on commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) be steady-burning. The exemption would allow motor carriers to operate CMVs equipped with auxiliary rear or side lamps that flash or strobe when controlled by Grote's Rear-End Collision Warning (RCW) system. FMCSA requests public comm...