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Safety

Legacy ID
391

Work Zone Safety Research and Technology Initiatives

Goal To deploy technologies aimed at mitigating heavy truck crashes in work zones by facilitating Federal, State, and industry stakeholder collaboration and funding State deployment of work zone safety technologies via the Innovative Technology Deployment (ITD) Grant Program. Background...

Announcements

Federal Register: Minimum Training Requirements for Entry-Level Drivers: Negotiated Rulemaking Committee MeetingsA Proposed Rule by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on 03/06/2015https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2015/03/06/2015-05197/minimum-training-requirements-for-entry-...

CMV Driving Tips - Inadequate Evasive Action

Inadequate evasive action may be defined as situations when drivers fail to execute a proper evasive maneuver by not using sufficient steering inputs, not braking appropriately, or a combination of insufficient steering and braking inputs.14 This may include drivers failing to slow in advance...