The purpose of this award to connecticut department of motor vehicles (DMV) is to further enhance CT dmvs international registration plan (IRP) modernization and e-transaction enhancement project…

The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) of Connecticut received a $712,467 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) under the Motor Carrier Safety Assistance High Priority Activities Grants and Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 20.237). The purpose of this award is to further enhance the DMV's International Registration Plan (IRP) modernization and e-transaction enhancement project, which will benefit the motor carrier industry by improving interoperability between systems in Connecticut, other jurisdictions, and at the national level. The key objectives include deploying a virtual weigh station to collect data, provide law enforcement presence, and reduce commercial motor vehicle crashes, as well as further enhancing the IRP modernization and e-transactions for IRP-based carriers to assist the Connecticut DMV in enforcing federal commercial vehicle compliance laws. The award has a performance period from September 1, 2023 to September 30, 2027.

The purpose of this award to connecticut department of motor vehicles (DMV) is to further enhance CT dmvs international registration plan (IRP) modernization and e-transaction enhancement project (state and contractual), which will benefit the motor carrier industry by continued interoperability between systems in connecticut, other jurisdictions, and at the national level.project 1 objective:deployment of a virtual weigh station (VWS) to collect data, provide a law enforcement presence that will provide for better public highway safety, and possibly reduce CMV crashes in a heavily travelled and congested corridor and to provide accurate, complete, and timely data for daily business decision-making needs.project 2 objective:the primary objective of this project is to further enhance IRP modernization and e-transactions for IRP based carriers. This project will assist the connecticut DMV in enforcing the federal commercial vehicle compliance laws by ensuring system checks and data validations of IRP motor carrier information.