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Agency Information Collection Activities; Notice and Request for Comment; State Data Transfer

Detected July 5, 2026 · in Trucking / FMCSA Compliance

NHTSA is renewing with modification a data collection from states on traffic safety, which may affect trucking compliance reporting.

Aforeworn detected this change in the Trucking / FMCSA Compliance space on July 5, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated Low urgency. State agencies and motor carriers that submit data to FMCSA should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: Comments due by August 25, 2026; final rule expected later.. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Trucking / FMCSA Compliance continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.

What changed

NHTSA is renewing and modifying the State Data Transfer information collection, potentially changing how states report crash and inspection data to FMCSA.

Who it affects

State agencies and motor carriers that submit data to FMCSA

What you must do

Monitor the final rule for changes to data submission requirements; no immediate action for carriers.

Deadline

Comments due by August 25, 2026; final rule expected later.

Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/25/2026-12776/agency-information-collection-activities-notice-and-request-for-comment-state-data-transfer

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