At the 2019 Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, in Washington, DC, early this year, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Chief Safety Officer Jack Van Steenburg delivered some … [Read more...] about Stopping the Rise in Truck Fatalities Is in Your Hands
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Truck Drivers Share Safety Tips for National Work Zone Awareness Week
As part of National Work Zone Awareness Week, American Trucking Associations (ATA)’s Share the Road program provides safe-driving tips to keep both motorists and workers safe during the spring … [Read more...] about Truck Drivers Share Safety Tips for National Work Zone Awareness Week
Large Trucks and Buses by the Numbers
This web page provides the data of both work zone and non-work zone crashes that involve large trucks and buses. … [Read more...] about Large Trucks and Buses by the Numbers
Work Zones Safety Tips
This web page provides safety tips for both commercial and passenger vehicles to travel safely in work zones. … [Read more...] about Work Zones Safety Tips
FMCSA Says Rate of Truck-Occupant Deaths and Fatal Crashes Continues to Climb
Increasing numbers of large-truck-involved fatal crashes in work zones and a continuing increase in the number of fatalities of large-truck occupants has been a cause of concern for Federal trucking … [Read more...] about FMCSA Says Rate of Truck-Occupant Deaths and Fatal Crashes Continues to Climb
Caltrans Shares Video of Big Rig Tumbling off NorCal Highway After Ignoring Road Signs
A truck hauling cargo overturned and fell off the side of a highway in Mendocino County Thursday after its driver, Christopher Cortez, ignored multiple signs notifying motorists that any vehicle over … [Read more...] about Caltrans Shares Video of Big Rig Tumbling off NorCal Highway After Ignoring Road Signs