United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2016_register executive 2018-02-07 article Notices D09002ee1c7f6430d D09002ee1c7f643a8 United States Department of Transportation originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency FMCSA announces that it will host an informal roundtable discussion pertaining to property broker and freight forwarder financial responsibility. The meeting will focus on the adequacy of existing trust fund industry practices, Federal requirements for such institutions, and the underlying instruments they issue for use by brokers and freight forwarders submitting the Broker's or Freight Forwarder's Trust Fund Agreement (FMCSA Form BMC-85) to satisfy the Agency's financial responsibility rules. The Agency seeks information from motor carriers and shippers that have experienced challenges receiving compensation for claims against freight forwarders and brokers due to insufficient funds. The meeting will be public. Individuals with diverse experience, expertise, and perspectives are encouraged to attend. This meeting does not pertain to increasing motor carrier, broker, or freight forwarder minimum financial responsibility limits. If all comments have been exhausted prior to the end of the session, the session may conclude early. 81 FR 24935 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2016-04-27/2016-09849 2016-09849 fr27ap16-143 4910-EX-P Docket No. FMCSA-2016-0102 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2016-04-27/2016-09849 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-04-27/html/2016-09849.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-04-27/pdf/2016-09849.pdf 3 p. 24935 24937 81 FR 24935 Broker and Freight Forwarder Financial Responsibility Roundtable; Federal Register Vol. 81, Issue NOTICE 2016-09849 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Docket No. FMCSA-2016-0102 4910-EX-P 2016-09849 Notice of meeting, request for public comment.

FMCSA announces that it will host an informal roundtable discussion pertaining to property broker and freight forwarder financial responsibility. The meeting will focus on the adequacy of existing trust fund industry practices, Federal requirements for such institutions, and the underlying instruments they issue for use by brokers and freight forwarders submitting the Broker's or Freight Forwarder's Trust Fund Agreement (FMCSA Form BMC-85) to satisfy the Agency's financial responsibility rules. The Agency seeks information from motor carriers and shippers that have experienced challenges receiving compensation for claims against freight forwarders and brokers due to insufficient funds. The meeting will be public. Individuals with diverse experience, expertise, and perspectives are encouraged to attend. This meeting does not pertain to increasing motor carrier, broker, or freight forwarder minimum financial responsibility limits. If all comments have been exhausted prior to the end of the session, the session may conclude early.

The roundtable discussion will be held on Friday, May 20, 2016, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Eastern Time (ET) at the U. S. Department of Transportation, Media Center, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Ground Floor, Washington, DC 20590. The entire proceedings will be public. For information concerning this notice, contact Dr. Gerald Folsom, Office of Registration and Safety Information, (202) 385-2405, or by email at Gerald.folsom@dot.gov. Meetings: Broker and Freight Forwarder Financial Responsibility Roundtable , Gerald.folsom@dot.gov Shannon.Watson@dot.gov http://www.regulations.gov www.dot.gov/privacy www.regulations.gov Vol. 81, no. 81 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2016-04-27 continuing daily deposited born digital 641 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2016-04-27 P0b002ee1984d7b82 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr27ap16 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2016-04-27 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-04-27/pdf/FR-2016-04-27.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2016-04-27/xml/FR-2016-04-27.xml fdlp 24693 25322 DGPO 2018-02-07 2024-06-02 FR-2016-04-27 machine generated eng FR FR-2016-04-27 81 81