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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is committed to preventing crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving large trucks and buses. We strive to make our roads safer for everyone who uses them.
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This online guide provides simple explanations and resources to help companies that operate commercial motor vehicles (CMV) and drivers understand and comply with federal safety regulations. View video tutorials on using the planner,...
Our Roads, Our Safety®offers a wide range of materials to help raise awareness about safe riding, walking and driving practices around large trucks and buses.
CMV Drivers are vital to keeping our nation moving. On Thursday, September 15, 2022, FMCSA took time to publicly recognize and celebrate all the CMV drivers who dedicate themselves daily to delivering our goods and transporting our loved ones while keeping our roads safe.
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More information about WOTAB, ongoing activities, events, and announcements can be found at www.fmcsa.dot.gov/wotab.
This interactive tool provides users the ability to query event rates across two-years of data. Data were collected from August 2016 to August 2018 and represent 3.44 billion driving miles and 3,781 naturalistically observed crashes. Additional driving epochs, in the form of near-crashes and sampled behavioral observations, depict additional driver behaviors. This tool will allow transportation system developers and researchers to evaluate crash prevalence across a comprehensive set of crash-related parameters, including driver, situational, and environmental factors.
The data were provided by a driver monitoring system company, and a full data dictionary describing parameters and values is available.
It’s never too early to start learning about the rules of the road! Below you’ll find tips and activities that can help engage children with safety around large trucks and buses at any age.
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Play...The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, popularly known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (“BIL”), was signed into law on November 15, 2021, providing a nearly $1.2 trillion dollar investment in our Nation’s infrastructure and future.
This is an Imminent Hazard Operations Out-of-Service Order (“ORDER”) issued by the Secretary of the United States Department of Transportation (the “Secretary”) pursuant to 49 U.S.C. §§ 521(b)(5)(A), 13905(f), 31132(3), 31133(a)(10), 31134, 31144(c)(1), and 49 CFR § 386.72(b)(1), and pursuant to...
