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  2. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is an agency in the United States Department of Transportation that regulates the trucking industry in the United States. The primary mission of the FMCSA is to reduce crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving large trucks and buses.

  3. Kassel v. Consolidated Freightways Corp. - Wikipedia

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    An Iowa statute restricted most truck combinations to 55 ft (17 m) in length. It did provide for some exceptions: doubles, mobile homes, and trucks that carried livestock or certain types of farm equipment were permitted to be 60 ft (18 m), and cities which abutted the state line were permitted to adopt the length limitations of the adjacent State.

  4. Reliable Home Heating Act - Wikipedia

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    The Reliable Home Heating Act would direct the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to recognize any 30-day emergency period declared by a state governor due to a shortage of residential heating fuel (and up to two additional 30-day periods) as one during which FMCSA federal motor carrier safety regulations shall not apply to any ...

  5. Motor Carrier Act of 1980 - Wikipedia

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    Motor carrier deregulation was a part of a sweeping reduction in price controls, entry controls, and collective vendor price setting in United States transportation, begun in 1970-71 with initiatives in the Richard Nixon Administration, carried out through the Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter Administrations, and continued into the 1980s, collectively seen as a part of deregulation in the United ...

  6. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards - Wikipedia

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    Part 555: [97] Temporary exemptions from motor vehicle safety and bumper standards; Part 556: [98] Exemption for inconsequential defect or noncompliance; Part 557: [99] Petitions for hearings on notification and remedy of defects; Part 563: [100] Event data recorders; Part 564: [101] Replaceable light source and sealed beam headlamp information

  7. Livestock Compensation Program - Wikipedia

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    The payment rates under the LCP were $31.50 per adult dairy cattle, $18 per adult beef cattle, $13.50 for certain livestock over 500 lbs., and $4.50 per sheep or goat. Payments were limited to $40,000 per person, and were not made to any person with qualifying gross revenue over $2.5 million.

  8. Cuba runs short on fuel at pump as energy crisis festers - AOL

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    HAVANA (Reuters) - Cubans still reeling from months of hours-long blackouts now have a new problem on their hands: fuel shortages. Many gas stations across the island have been shuttered for days ...

  9. List of acts of the 109th United States Congress - Wikipedia

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    An act to provide an extension of highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety, transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust Fund pending enactment of a law reauthorizing the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century: Pub. L. 109–20 (text) 109-21: July 9, 2005 Junk Fax Prevention Act of 2005