This information collection's
application forms are used by for-hire motor carriers of regulated
commodities, freight forwarders, property brokers, and certain
Mexican motor carriers to register their operations with the
FMCSA.
Without this emergency
clearance, the Secretary of Transportation will not have a complete
and independent review of the safety of Mexico-domiciled trucks and
the procedures established by DOT for ensuring trucking safety nor
will her decision to open the border to Mexico-domiciled motor
carriers be based on through documentation of relevant
factors.
US Code:
49
USC 13902 Name of Law: Registration of motor carriers
US Code: 49
USC 13903 Name of Law: Registration of freight forwarders
US Code: 49
USC 13904 Name of Law: Registration of brokers
PL:
Pub.L. 104 - 88 109 Stat. 803 Name of Law: ICC Termination Act
of 1995
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.