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Work Zones Safety Tips

On average, over 700 fatalities occur in work zones each year. Commercial motor vehicle (CMV) and passenger vehicle drivers both need to be particularly careful while traveling through work zones. Trucks and buses have limited maneuverability and large blind spots, both of which make operating in...

The Motor Carrier Financial Responsibility Report to Congress

Pursuant to section 5517 of the FAST Act, the report compares the differences between State and Federal financial responsibility requirements applicable to for-hire property and household goods carriers operating in foreign, interstate, and intrastate commerce.  Pursuant to section...

2017 Kids' Art Contest Results

Fourth grader Lynn Sun from Livingston, NJ, and second grader Avni Choudepally, from Morrisville, NC, won top honors for their artwork that demonstrate that everyone who uses the roads has a role to play in safety. This includes large trucks and buses, cars, bicyclists and pedestrians...