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Tag: Government Accountability Office
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GAO recommends annual underride guard inspections, side underride guard research
The U.S. Government Accountability Office this week released a new report on truck underride guards, offering four recommendations to the U.S. Department of Transportation about improving data collection, inspections and more for the devices.
April 16, 2019
Business
GAO wants stronger oversight of highway partnerships
Federal Highway Administration partnerships with state transportation offices can pose risks, GAO says.
June 4, 2012
Business
Report says FMCSA should improve review process
The Government Accountability Office recommends FMCSA shore up its new-applicant review process to weed out “chameleon” carriers.
April 2, 2012
Business
GAO recommends more transparency for CSA
The Government Accountability Office advised the FMCSA it should develop a reasonable timeframe to put driver fitness ratings into effect.
October 4, 2011
Business
Report: FMCSA wants to release driver safety data
The agency is seeking increased regulatory authority over drivers via the next highway reauthorization bill, GAO says.
July 6, 2011
Business
FMCSA wants feedback on 5-year safety plan
Safety improvement proposal is aimed at removing high-risk drivers and carriers from operation.
June 30, 2011
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Language lurking in GAO’s CSA report to Congress: FMCSA hopeful to make driver data public
Tonight, a major with the Colorado State Patrol I’ve spoken with on a couple different occasions about his work implementing the CSA Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories at the roadside inspector level will be delivering an hour-long presentation as part of Overdrive/Truckers News webinar series. It’s called “CSA: What it means to you,” and […]
March 22, 2011
Business
FMCSA seeks more CSA funds
The agency wants $78 million for CSA in fiscal 2012, much of that for 696 positions, 98 of which are new jobs to fully implement CSA.
March 14, 2011
Business
GAO: FMCSA should study wait time further
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration may lack key information on detention time impact on hours-of-service offenses.
March 2, 2011
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