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CMVRTC: Electric Commercial Motor Vehicle Exploratory Research

Project Goal:

Develop a safety strategy for electric CMV operations and maintenance. This will consist of assessments of nominal inspections and maintenance of electric vehicles and their associated components. A failure mode and effects analysis will be conducted to look at what can...

2023 CMV Driver Appreciation Day

During National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, FMCSA is designating September 14 as CMV Driver Appreciation Day - a day dedicated to sharing our thanks to all commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers for the invaluable impact they have on our daily lives.

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Your Safety Journey: Chart a Course to Safer Driving

Unsafe driving includes operating a commercial motor vehicle in a dangerous or careless way, such as speeding, reckless driving, improper lane change, and lack of attention. Unsafe driving is a leading factor in crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving commercial motor vehicles. Unsafe...