Motor Carrier Safety Administration (MCSA)

The Motor Carrier Safety Administration (MCSA) is a part of the U.S. Department of Transportation responsible for ensuring safety in commercial trucking and bus transportation. It establishes regulations for vehicle maintenance, driver qualifications, and safety planning to reduce accidents and improve safety on the roads. MCSA conducts inspections, enforces compliance, and provides resources for companies and drivers to follow best practices. Its goal is to protect the public while supporting an efficient transportation system. Ultimately, it plays a vital role in promoting safer transport for everyone.