A new PSA campaign aims to bring attention to the distractions that could lead to unexpected tragedies for pedestrians on or near railroad tracks. train pdf
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TRAFFIC SAFETY FACTS: 2018 DATA
Key Findings Across the U.S.: In 2018, there were 10,511 fatalities in motor vehicle traffic crashes in which at least one driver had a BAC of .08 g/dL or higher. This totaled 29 percent of all traffic fatalities for the year. (Note: It is illegal in every State to drive with a BAC of .08…
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Hours of Service Drivers – updated June 1, 2020
Hours of Service Drivers Final Rule - This final rule is effective September 29, 2020 FULL ARTICLE: https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/regulations/hours-of-service "FMCSA revises the hours of service (HOS) regulations to provide greater flexibility for drivers subject to those rules without adversely affecting safety. The Agency: (1) expands the short-haul exception to 150 air-miles and allows a 14-hour work…
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Extension of Expanded Emergency Declaration Relating to COVID-19
Extension of Expanded Emergency Declaration No. 2020-002 Under 49 CFR § 390.25 Link: https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/emergency/extension-expanded-emergency-declaration-no-2020-002-under-49-cfr-ss-39025 download: Extension of Emergency Declaration 2020-002-05132020.pdf Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration May 13, 2020 EXTENSION OF EXPANDED EMERGENCY DECLARATION No. 2020-002UNDER 49 CFR § 390.25 THE FIFTY UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration…
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