WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 -- Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued a notice called: Commercial Driver's License Standards: Application for Exemption; Massachusetts Department of State Police.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on Dec. 31 by Derek Barrs, Administrator.

Summary: FMCSA announces its decision to grant an exemption to the Massachusetts Department of State Police allowing the State to waive specific portions of the commercial driver's license (CDL) skills test for CDL applicants who take the skills test on the island of Martha's Vineyard and issue those drivers a restricted CDL. The Agency grants this exemption because the island of Martha's Vineyard does not have the highway infrastructure to support a...