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UCR
Ruth Skluzacek
&
Frank LaQua
Congressional Extension
Senate Appropriation Bill. No action until after November elections. No opposition from the House.
UCR Board of Directors
FMCSA Representatives1. Frank LaQua (ND), Western Service Center
2. Angel Oliver (TX) Southern Service Center
3. Anthony Portanova (CT) Eastern Service Center
4. Ruth Skluzacek (IA) Midwestern Service Center
UCR Board of Directors
State Representatives - NCSTS1. Avelino Gutierrez (NM)
2. Barbara Hague (MO)
3. Dave Lazarides (IL)
4. William Leonard (NY)
5. Terry Willert (CO)
UCR Board of Directors
Industry Representatives1. Rick Craig (OOIDA)
2. Robert Pitcher (ATA)
3. Robert Voltmann (TIA)
4. Richard Schweitzer (NPTC)
5. Craig Sharkey (Wal-Mart)
UCR Board of Directors
Structure Agency of the federal government.Made up of both industry and state
representatives.Agreement set in SAFETEA-LU.Subcommittees identified in the law:
Audit Committee Dispute Resolution Committee Industry Advisory Committee
Subcommittees Established
Fees Subcommittee William Leonard (NY) - Chair
Systems Subcommittee Dave Lazarides (IL) – Chair
Procedures Subcommittee Barbara Hague (MO) - Chair
UCR Board of Directors
Meeting once a month. Meetings are open to the public. Published in the Federal Register.
Fees Committee
Need to establish fees What states will participate? How much revenue will need to be replaced in each
state? Who will pay and how much? Recommend fees to the U.S. Secretary of
Transportation every year. Within 90 days of the recommendation, the Secretary
must set the fees.
Procedures Committee
UCRA - Unified Carrier Registration Agreement
Procedures/Guidelines to collect and distribute fees
System Committee
Need a system to support the UCRA. The UCRA system will support the
collection, enforcement and distribution of UCR fees.
Not a replacement for MCMIS or licensing system.
Use existing systems when possible to get information out to roadside.
Industry Advisory Committee
Robert Pitcher is the Chair Just being established Industry members participate on the Board
and on every committee
UCR Board of Directors
Letter to GovernorsDeadline to submit state plans – to participate
in 2007
November 1 Sample State Plans Q & A
UCR Board Meeting thru 2006
Washington, DC, October 11 Chicago, IL, November 7 and 8 Chicago, IL, December 4 and 5
FMCSA Meeting
Washington, DCOctober, 12 am meeting
No details currently available
Fees Committee
Determine Entitlements Determine Carrier Census Determine Fee Structure
Entitlement
Bill Leonard (NY) – Chairman Surveyed 38 SSRS Members
2004 - 103 million
Carrier Census
Current MCMIS702,000
MCMIS Activity Last 24 Months422,000
IFTA 2004271,000
Carrier Census Cont.
IRP 2005360,540
IRP Clearing HouseNot Available yet
AAMVA Survey JulyAL, CA, ID, ME, MS, NE, SC, & WA
responded
Fee Structure
Components Entitlements
11-1-2006
10 Non-SSRS ½ Million Each 11-1-2006
System & Administrative Expenses
$103 Million
$ 5 Million
$ 5 Million+
$110 – 120 Million
Six Fee Categories Allowed
Lowest Category (Brokers, Forwarders, Leasing Companies)
For Hire, Exempt & Private Fall into Category Based on # of Vehicles
One Truck Category Debate
Procedures Committee
Definitions Forms Audits Base State Record
Keeping
Motor Carrier Record Keeping
Dispute Resolution Amendments Enforcement
Outreach Needs
Motor Carriers
Law Enforcement
State Outreach
Outreach to Motor Carriers Today 38 States send SSRS Non-Renewals
NoticesPick up Canadian & other 10 non-participatingMessage SSRS might be renewed or wait for
UCRService Bureaus
Industry Outreach
American Trucking Associations (ATA) State Associations National Private Truck Council (NPTC) Brokers & Forwarders (TIA) JJ Keller Service Bureaus Organization of Independent Drivers Association
(OIDA)
SSRS Extended 2006-2007
States Send Out Renewals
Industry Partners Again Help Pass the Word
SSRS Not Extended 2006-2007
Good Luck to All of Us
Hope to have something in Place for Fiscal Year Ending 6-30-2007
Outreach to Law Enforcement
If SSRS ExtendedHonor 2006 RS-3Blanket extension all trucksSet enforcement dateUtilize IRP, IFTA, AAMVA, JJ Keller,
Transport Topics, State Associations, Service Bureau’s, State Law Enforcement Organizations
Outreach to Law Enforcement
If SSRS Not ExtendedEducate that no program exists / no
credentialsUtilize IRP, IFTA, AAMVA, JJ Keller,
Transport Topics, State Associations, Service Bureau’s, State Law Enforcement Organizations
Outreach to Law Enforcement
When UCR is Ready Educate that Program Changed All Vehicles with
USDOT #, Brokers & Forwarders Included No Credentials, Check MCMIS, Enforcements Date Utilize IRP, IFTA, AAMVA, JJ Keller, Transport
Topics, State Associations, Service Bureau’s, State Law Enforcement Organizations
Challenges
SSRS Not Extended No Organizations like IRP/IFTA No Employees No Money No System No Repository / Depository Best Guess Carrier Census
THANK YOU’S
FMCSA AAMVA CVSA NCSTS IRP Industry
Frank Ruth