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Passenger Vehicle Driver

Ed

Job Title: Epidemiologist; Experienced Driver From: Cranford, New Jersey Fun Fact: “I once got a hole-in-one on the final hole of a mini-golf course which won me a free round on my next visit. I went back a week later and the whole course was paved over and turned...

Truck Infographics

This page contains a library of click-to-download infographics that center around the challenges large trucks face on the road.

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Truck Driver

Ingrid

Job Title: Professional Truck Driver, Independent Owner/Operator  From: Boone, North Carolina Fun Fact: “My truck is named Miss Faith – because I have faith with me every mile I go. My last truck was named Miss Daisy, from the movie Driving Miss Daisy, for...

Voices of Safety

Whether we travel in a family car, bus, motorcycle, bicycle, or large commercial truck—we all share the same roads, and we all share responsibility for helping keep one another safe. But how each of these modes of transportation move over our roads are very different. 

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Work Zone Safety Outreach Resources

Work zones present additional road safety challenges, especially for large vehicles. Narrow lanes, sudden stops, shifting traffic patterns, and uneven road surfaces all require extra caution.

Commercial motor vehicles (CMV) are...

Events Calendar

Road safety is everyone’s responsibility. Throughout the year, Our Roads, Our Safety partners and other groups and organizations host events for road users from truck, bus and passenger vehicle drivers to motorcyclists, bicyclists and pedestrians. Click on the button below to access a list of...

2018 Road Safety Art Contest Winners

   

Second grader Daniel Chia from Alhambra, CA, and fourth grader Lynn Sun, from Livingston, NJ, won top honors for their artwork that demonstrate that everyone who uses the roads has a role to play in safety. This includes large trucks and buses, cars, bicyclists and...

Work Zones Safety Tips

On average, nearly 900 people are killed in work zone crashes each year, with more than one-third involving a commercial motor vehicle (CMV). Work zones require extra caution from both CMV and passenger vehicle drivers. By slowing down, staying alert, and driving defensively, CMV drivers help...

2017 Kids' Art Contest Results

Fourth grader Lynn Sun from Livingston, NJ, and second grader Avni Choudepally, from Morrisville, NC, won top honors for their artwork that demonstrate that everyone who uses the roads has a role to play in safety. This includes large trucks and buses, cars, bicyclists and pedestrians...