The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is a U.S. government agency responsible for overseeing the safety of commercial motor vehicles, such as trucks and buses. Its main goal is to reduce crashes, injuries, and fatalities on highways involving these vehicles. FMCSA sets safety regulations, conducts inspections, and monitors driver and carrier compliance. It also promotes safety programs and policies to improve drivers' skills and vehicle standards. Overall, FMCSA works to ensure that commercial transportation is safe for drivers, passengers, and everyone using the roads.