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In 2004, large trucks accounted for 3% of the nation’s registered vehicles, 8% of traffic volume, and 12% of all fatal crashes (Federal Highway Administration [FHWA], 2004, and Fatality Analysis Reporting System [FARS] 2004). To reduce the incidence of preventable crashes, training programs are...
While improvement of “safety culture” is sought by organizations that face safety risks, the specifics of the term itself and the methods by which safety culture is fostered are relatively ambiguous. A key reason for this is the general lack of standardization of the highly qualitative...
Here are some downloadable brochures, posters, and a PowerPoint presentation that can help you understand the regulations and registration requirements and aid in meeting your CMV safety (and business) goals.
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Here are some things companies are doing to stay safe and reduce costs: Commercial Truck and Bus Safety: The Role of Safety Culture in Preventing CMV Crashes; Safety Management Techniques; Driver Retention; Driver Training; Driver Hiring; FMCSA Analysis, Research and Technology (ART) Annual...
Rules are enforced by Federal, State, and local law enforcement personnel across the United States. Violations can lead to written warnings, fines, and other penalties. Carriers may face enforcement actions for a number of reasons.
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