WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued a rule called: Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; License Plate Lamps.
The rule was published in the Federal Register on Feb. 19 by Derek Barrs, Administrator.
Summary: FMCSA amends the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) to add an exception from the lamp and reflective device requirements for license plate lamps on the rear of truck tractors while towing a trailer. This amendment removes an unnecessary regulatory requirement without impacting safety.
For more information, contact David Sutula, Chief, Vehicle and Roadside Operations Division, FMCSA, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590-0001; 202/366-2551; David.Sutula@d...