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Historical textIn force on Oct. 1, 1998Source: annual CFR editions 1998–2000

§ 385.19 Safety fitness information.

Wording in the annual edition revised as of Oct. 1, 1998, superseded by the 2001 annual edition.

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49 CFR § 385.19 — Safety fitness information.. Text in force on October 1, 1998. This wording effective October 1, 1998 to October 1, 2001. Source: govinfo, 1998 edition, https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CFR-1998-title49-vol4/CFR-1998-title49-vol4-sec385-19. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/385.19?asof=1998-10-01, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.

(a) Final ratings will be made available to other Federal and State agencies in writing, telephonically or by remote computer access.

(b) The final safety rating assigned to a motor carrier will be made available to the public upon request. Any person requesting the assigned rating of a motor carrier shall provide the FHWA with the motor carrier's name, principal office address, and, if known, the DOT number or the ICC docket number, if any.

(c) Requests shall be addressed to the Office of Motor Carrier Information Management and Analysis, HIA-1, Federal Highway Administration, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, D.C. 20590.

(d) Oral requests by telephone to (800) 832-5660 will be given an oral response.

[62 FR 60043, Nov. 6, 1997]

Amendment history

8 distinct wordings on file since Oct. 1, 1996
  1. Sept. 30, 2019 → presenteCFR, day-precisediff vs. previous
    [62 FR 60043, Nov. 6, 1997, as amended at 66 FR 49872, Oct. 1, 2001; 72 FR 55701, Oct. 1, 2007; 75 FR 17241, Apr. 5, 2010; 77 FR 28450, May 14, 2012; 77 FR 59826, Oct. 1, 2012; 84 FR 51433, Sept. 30, 2019]
  2. Oct. 1, 2012 → Sept. 30, 2019annual editions 2012–2016diff vs. previous
    [62 FR 60043, Nov. 6, 1997, as amended at 66 FR 49872, Oct. 1, 2001; 72 FR 55701, Oct. 1, 2007; 75 FR 17241, Apr. 5, 2010; 77 FR 28450, May 14, 2012; 77 FR 59826, Oct. 1, 2012]
  3. Oct. 1, 2010 → Oct. 1, 2012annual editions 2010–2011diff vs. previous
    [62 FR 60043, Nov. 6, 1997, as amended at 66 FR 49872, Oct. 1, 2001; 72 FR 55701, Oct. 1, 2007; 75 FR 17241, Apr. 5, 2010]
  4. Oct. 1, 2007 → Oct. 1, 2010annual editions 2007–2009diff vs. previous
    [62 FR 60043, Nov. 6, 1997, as amended at 66 FR 49872, Oct. 1, 2001; 72 FR 55701, Oct. 1, 2007]
  5. Oct. 1, 2002 → Oct. 1, 2007annual editions 2002–2006diff vs. previous
    [62 FR 60043, Nov. 6, 1997, as amended at 66 FR 49872, Oct. 1, 2001]
  6. Oct. 1, 2001 → Oct. 1, 2002annual edition 2001diff vs. previous
    [62 FR 60043, Nov. 6, 1997, as amended at 66 FR 49872, Oct. 1, 2001]
  7. Oct. 1, 1998 → Oct. 1, 2001annual editions 1998–2000diff vs. previousviewing
    [62 FR 60043, Nov. 6, 1997]
  8. Oct. 1, 1996 → Oct. 1, 1998annual edition 1996
    [56 FR 51344, Oct. 11, 1991]

A new entry appears whenever the regulatory words change between government snapshots. Day-precise from the eCFR (2017 onward); before that, one snapshot per annual CFR edition (revised as of October 1). Bracketed citations are the Federal Register history printed with the section.