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Frequently Asked Questions: Crash Preventability

Q: What are the two crash preventability notices published in July 2016?

One notice provides the Agency’s responses to comments received in response to our January 23, 2015, notice releasing the results of our crash preventability research. That notice explains that FMCSA conducted additional...

Imminent Hazard Out-of-Service Order Flavio Borges Prado Massachusetts 2016

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), 49 U.S.C. § 13905(f), 49 U.S.C. § 31133(a)(10),  and 49 C.F.R. § 386.72(b)(1), and pursuant...

Contact FMCSA

For more information or inquiries about the Our Roads, Our Safety program please contact OurRoads@dot.gov or call FMCSA’s information line at 1-800-832-5660.

To keep up to date with the latest on program efforts, please sign up for the Our Roads, Our...

Campaign Materials

Our Roads, Our Safety partnership makes available a wide range of materials that any organization with an interest in road safety may use to raise awareness and further and promote safe driving around large trucks and buses. See material from the new Voices of Safety public safety...

About the Our Roads, Our SafetyⓇ Campaign

Road safety is everyone’s responsibility - passenger vehicle drivers, truck drivers, bus drivers, bicyclists, and pedestrians. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) developed Our Roads, Our SafetyⓇ, a national safety campaign to encourage road users to share the road safely...

Social Media Content

Join the Our Roads, Our Safety effort by spreading the word about driving safely around large trucks and buses to all your friends, family and colleagues. By sharing the content and graphics below you could help save a life!

Voices of Safety:...

Tips for Bicyclists and Pedestrians

Bicyclists and pedestrians experience unique safety challenges. They lack protection in a crash, travel slower than motor vehicles, and are hard for drivers to see – particularly by truck and bus drivers. The following tips will help bicyclists and pedestrians make a plan for sharing our roads...

Tips for Truck and Bus Drivers

Large trucks and buses face unique safety challenges. The following tips can help truck and bus drivers make a plan for road safety.