Tag: trucking safety

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FMCSA study: Speed limiters improve safety

Research confirms the safety benefits of using technology to electronically govern and limit the top speed of commercial trucks.

March 29, 2012

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ATA challenges need for hours proposal

Association letter pointed to newly available data about the trucking industry’s safety performance in arguing against change.

November 18, 2011

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Trucking safety record improves

The fatal crash rate involving large trucks has fallen each year since 2005, according to FMCSA statistics.

November 16, 2011

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Agency sets procedure for routine rules

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration established rulemaking procedures for use on routine or noncontroversial rules.

May 28, 2010

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Research shows safer trucking

American Transportation Research Institute released a report concluding that trucking safety has improved since 2004.

May 19, 2010