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What causes cargo tank rollovers and how can they be prevented? To prevent cargo tank rollovers, it’s important to understand the reasons they occur. This means dispelling some common misconceptions about why they happen.
Traveling by bus is one of the safest ways to get around, but crashes can end lives and ruin businesses. Safety is in your hands. Here are 10 frequent factors in recent bus crashes. Avoid making the same fatal mistakes.
Distracted driving such...Safety belt use is on the rise! The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) 2010 annual Safety Belt Usage by Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) Drivers Survey indicates that safety belt use among commercial motor vehicle drivers reached 78 percent in 2010— a 20 percent increase over a...
This document provides instructions on how your State is collecting your ME Certificate information.
2002 Police-Reported Motor Vehicle Traffic Crashes, 2002 Traffic Crash Victims, 2002 Fatality and Injury Rates, 1997-1999 Average Costs of Truck Crashes (2002 Dollars), Registered Vehicles and Companies, Truck Drivers, Hours of Service (HOS) Related Statistics for...
2009 Police-Reported Motor Vehicle Traffic Crashes, 2009 Traffic Crash Victims, 2008 Fatality and Injury Rates per 100 Million Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT), 2009 Average Costs of Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) Crashes (2009 Dollars), 2008 Registered Vehicles and Vehicle Miles...
2003 Police-Reported Motor Vehicle Traffic Crashes, 2003 Traffic Crash Victims, 2003 Fatality and Injury Rates, 1997-1999 Average Costs of Truck Crashes (2003 Dollars), Registered Vehicles and Companies, Hours of Service (HOS) Related Statistics for Large Trucks, FY...
2003 Police-Reported Motor Vehicle Traffic Crashes, 2003 Traffic Crash Victims, 2003 Fatality and Injury Rates, 1997-1999 Average Costs of Truck Crashes (2003 Dollars), Registered Vehicles and Companies, Hours of Service (HOS) Related Statistics for Large Trucks, FY...
A new FMCSA rule restricts the use of all hand-held mobile devices by drivers of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs). This rulemaking restricts a CMV driver from holding a mobile device to make a call, or dialing by pressing more than a single button. CMV drivers who use a mobile phone while...
FMCSA has published new rules that restrict texting and the use of hand-held mobile phones by truck and bus drivers while operating a commercial motor vehicle (CMV).
Research commissioned by FMCSA shows the odds of being involved in a safety-critical event (e.g., crash, near-crash,...