Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts 2011

Contents:Introduction; Trends; Trends: Tables and Figures; Crashes; Crashes: Tables; Vehicles; Vehicles: Tables; People; People: Tables;

Outreach and Education

Improvements in truck and bus safety don't happen by chance. Reductions in crashes involving commercial motor vehicles can be achieved when truck and bus companies, their drivers, bus passengers, and the public at large are all better informed about matters of safety and security...

Guidance on Interline Service and Notice to Passengers

The U.S. Department of Transportation believes that a passenger with a disability who purchases a ticket or makes a reservation for an interline trip that will connect to a small, fixed-route over-the-road bus (OTRB) operator should, at the time of booking, be notified that the small carrier may...

"Leave More Space" Posters and Print Advertisements

If you choose to use the "Leave More Space" safety message, download these posters to begin using immediately; Feel free to co-brand these posters with your organization name and Web site; Enlist partners and local businesses to place posters in the community to help raise awareness of your TACT...

TACT - Sample Radio Scripts

Use this card to help you communicate your messages in a clear, concise, and media-savvy manner when talking to the press about your TACT Program.

Aggressive Driving Posters and Print Advertisements

If you choose to use the "Aggressive Driving" message, download these posters to begin using immediately.  This message is broader and targets several unsafe driving behaviors such as speeding, tailgating, cutting off, and unsafe lane changes;Feel free to co-brand these posters with your...

Sample Media Advisory

Sample Press Release

Tailor this sample release quickly and easily to help get the word out about your TACT Program; Be sure to contact your local television, radio, and print outlets before sending a press release to make sure you have the most up-to-date contacts with the media.

TACT Media Interview Tips

TACT Program Logo

Place on your State TACT homepage and use as a link to www.fmcsa.dot.gov/tact; Place on flyers, posters, or ads to designate your State as a participating TACT State