FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION ISSUES NOTICE: PARTS AND ACCESSORIES NECESSARY FOR SAFE OPERATION; APPLICATION FOR EXEMPTION RENEWAL FROM CHARLES MACHINE WORKS, INC.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued a notice called: Parts and Accessories Necessary for Safe Operation; Application for Exemption Renewal From Charles Machine Works, Inc.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on Jan. 16 by Larry W. Minor, Associate Administrator for Policy.

Summary: The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requests public comment on an application from Charles Machine Works, Inc. (CMW), a wholly owned subsidiary of The Toro Company, seeking renewal of a 5-year exemption from the Agency's prohibition against the use of gravity-fed or siphon-fed fuel systems on commercial motor vehicles (CMVs). The exemption would allow CMW's CMVs equipped with certain aux...