Trucker 1222 Robot Truck Ts 2

FMCSA seeks info on autonomous truck tech

April 14, 2017
Got some thoughts on autonomous trucks and safety regs? FMCSA will hold a public listening session to gather information and opinions on issues relating to the design, development, testing and deployment of highly automated commercial vehicles.

Got some thoughts on autonomous trucks and safety regs? The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will hold a public listening session to gather information and opinions on issues relating to the design, development, testing and deployment of highly automated commercial vehicles.

Interested parties will have an opportunity to share their views and any data or analysis on this topic with agency representatives, according to FMCSA.

The listening session will take place on Monday, April 24, from 9:30 a.m. to noon (EDT) at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta in the Regency Ballroom (265 Peachtree Street, NE, Atlanta, Georgia, 30303).

Participation in the listening session is free. FMCSA will post specific information on how to participate via the Internet on the FMCSA website in advance of the session.

Additional details, including how to submit comments, are provided in the Federal Register notice.

Voice your opinion!

To join the conversation, and become an exclusive member of FleetOwner, create an account today!

Sponsored Recommendations

Protect Your Drivers Against Heat-Related Injuries & Stress

Industry research reports an average of 2,700 annual heat-related incidents that resulted in days away from work. Ensuring driver performance and safety against heat stress starts...

Going Mobile: Guide To Starting A Heavy-Duty Repair Shop

Discover if starting a heavy-duty mobile repair business is right for you. Learn the ins and outs of licensing, building, and marketing your mobile repair shop.

Expert Answers to every fleet electrification question

Just ask ABM—the authority on reliable EV integration

Route Optimization Mastery: Unleash Your Fleet's Potential

Master the road ahead and discover key considerations to elevate your delivery performance