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November 2, 2026

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Unified Carrier Registration Plan

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 210 (Monday, November 2, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69035-69036]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-22276]


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UNIFIED CARRIER REGISTRATION PLAN


Sunshine Act Meetings

TIME AND DATE: November 5, 2026, 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., Eastern time.

PLACE: The meeting will be accessible via conference call and via Zoom 
Meeting and Screenshare. Any interested person may call (i) 1-929-205-
6099 (US Toll) or 1-669-900-6833 (US Toll), Meeting ID: 925 2084 5891, 
to listen and participate in this meeting. The website to participate 
via Zoom Meeting and Screenshare is <a href="https://kellen.zoom.us/meeting/register/SMAgi-ZOR3eJDl7CMw1y9g">https://kellen.zoom.us/meeting/register/SMAgi-ZOR3eJDl7CMw1y9g</a>.

STATUS: This meeting will be open to the public.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The Unified Carrier Registration Plan 
Enforcement Subcommittee (the ``Subcommittee'') will continue its work 
in developing and implementing the Unified Carrier Registration Plan 
and Agreement. The subject matter of this meeting will include:

Proposed Agenda

I. Call to Order--UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Chair

    The UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Chair will welcome attendees, call 
the meeting to order, call roll for the Subcommittee, confirm whether a 
quorum is present, and facilitate self-introductions.

II. Verification of Publication of Meeting Notice--UCR Executive 
Director

    The UCR Executive Director will verify the publication of the 
meeting notice on the UCR website and distribution to the UCR contact 
list via email followed by the subsequent publication of the notice in 
the Federal Register.

III. Review and Approval of Subcommittee Agenda and Setting of Ground 
Rules--UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Chair

For Discussion and Possible Subcommittee Action

    The Subcommittee Agenda will be reviewed, and the Subcommittee will 
consider adoption.
Ground Rules
[rtarr8] Subcommittee action only to be taken in designated areas on 
agenda

IV. Review and Approval of Subcommittee Minutes from the October 28, 
2025, Meeting--UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Chair

For Discussion and Possible Subcommittee Action

    The draft minutes from the October 28, 2025, Subcommittee meeting 
will be reviewed. The Subcommittee will consider action to approve.

V. Enforcement Performance Snapshot Through Q3 2026--UCR Enforcement 
Subcommittee Chair, UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Vice-Chair

    The UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Chair and UCR Enforcement 
Subcommittee Vice-Chair will present an overview of enforcement 
activity and compliance rates through the third quarter of 2026, 
highlighting trends and areas of focus.

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VI. Planning for 2027 Enforcement Awareness Initiatives--UCR 
Enforcement Subcommittee Chair, UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Vice-Chair

    The UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Chair and UCR Enforcement 
Subcommittee Vice-Chair will lead a discussion on the proposed dates 
for the 2026 Enforcement Awareness Weeks: January 10-16 (aligned with 
2027 schedule and avoids the MLK holiday); June 6-12 (scheduled to 
avoid Juneteenth observance).

VII. Expanding Jurisdictional Engagement--UCR Enforcement Subcommittee 
Chair, UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Vice-Chair

    The UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Chair and UCR Enforcement 
Subcommittee Vice-Chair will lead a discussion on outreach efforts to 
additional jurisdictions to broaden enforcement collaboration.

VIII. FMCSA Registration and UCR Compliance Requirements--UCR 
Enforcement Subcommittee Chair, UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Vice-Chair

    The UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Chair and UCR Enforcement 
Subcommittee Vice-Chair will lead a discussion regarding potential 
coordination with FMCSA to require UCR registration for interstate 
carriers during initial FMCSA registration and verification of 
continued UCR registration during biennial updates.

IX. SafeSpect UCR Violation Notifications--UCR Enforcement Subcommittee 
Chair, UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Vice-Chair

    The UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Chair and UCR Enforcement 
Subcommittee Vice-Chair will lead a discussion regarding potential 
coordination with FMCSA to explore SafeSpect enhancements that would 
alert inspectors when an interstate carrier may be operating without 
current UCR registration, helping reduce missed UCR violations.

X. Enforcement Efficiency Standard--UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Chair, 
UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Vice-Chair

For Discussion and Possible Subcommittee Action

    Discussion of the potential adoption of an Enforcement Efficiency 
standard for all participating states to supplement the existing Audit 
Compliance Initiatives and Annual State Audit Evaluation Criteria. The 
Enforcement Subcommittee may take action to recommend to the UCR Plan 
Board the adoption of an Enforcement Efficiency standard for all 
participating states.

XI. Other Business--UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Chair

    The UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Chair will call for any other 
items Subcommittee members would like to discuss.

XII. Adjournment--UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Chair

    The UCR Enforcement Subcommittee Chair will adjourn the meeting.
    The agenda will be available no later than 5:00 p.m. Eastern time, 
October 27, 2026 at: <a href="https://plan.ucr.gov">https://plan.ucr.gov</a>.

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Elizabeth Leaman, Chair, Unified 
Carrier Registration Plan Board of Directors, (617) 305-3783, 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#32575e57535f535c72505d5340561c4751401c555d44"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="60050c05010d010e20020f0112044e1503124e070f16">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

Alex B. Leath,
Chief Legal Officer, Unified Carrier Registration Plan.
[FR Doc. 2026-22276 Filed 10-29-26; 11:15 am]
BILLING CODE 4910-YL-P


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