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10 Dec 2013, 2:42 pm
In fact, according to the Federal Railroad Administration, there have been 148,414 highway-rail collisions at both public and private crossings from 1981 – 2012. [read post]
6 Dec 2013, 8:32 pm
The Federal Highway Administration reports that about 8% of the estimated 4500 pedestrian fatalities that occur across the country each year are caused while pedestrians are walking on roadways. [read post]
5 Dec 2013, 11:44 am
The Federal Railroad Administration conducted a study over a ten year period from 2004 to the present which revealed that train incidents and derailments have steadily declined from 4,503 in 2004 to 1,751 to date this year; derailments have decreased from 2,766 in 2004 to 1,053 in 2013; and prior to the December 1st Metro North derailment, there was only one other train fatality in all of 2013. [read post]
4 Dec 2013, 7:25 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb
A few years ago, the Federal Highway Administration (FHA) announced that over $70.9 billion worth of repairs were needed to maintain safe infrastructure; that followed shortly on the heels of the collapse of the I-35W Mississippi River bridge in 2007. [read post]
29 Nov 2013, 7:19 am by Robert Kreisman
 There are new federal restrictions on the number of hours a driver can be in service under the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), which created the hours-of-service rules. [read post]
23 Nov 2013, 12:13 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Here's the text of the chief's statement, which included contact info for the federal agency that initiated the effort:TO OUR CITIZENS: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration hired off-duty Fort Worth Police officers to assist with the Roadside Survey by providing traffic safety and security of cash used to pay survey participants. [read post]
22 Nov 2013, 9:58 am
According to a release (NHTSA Announces Final Rule Requiring Seat Belts on Motorcoaches) issued by the NHTSA, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrator Anne S. [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 6:59 am by Joe Consumer
  Thanks to efforts of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, “Kia Motors Corp. is recalling nearly 80,000 minivans in the U.S. because a suspension part can break and cause drivers to lose control of the vehicles." [read post]
21 Nov 2013, 4:27 am by Steven Gursten
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) rule was designed to reduce truck accidents at the hands of distracted truck drivers, and applies to truck drivers nationwide. [read post]
20 Nov 2013, 3:54 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Using them for an Obama Administration research project that doesn't even pretend to promote law-enforcement goals is just a flat-out outrage. [read post]
15 Nov 2013, 12:49 am by David Friedman
The first was when, during his first campaign, he said that under his administration federal marijuana law would not be enforced against people using medical marijuana in conformance with state law—a promise that he promptly broke. [read post]
14 Nov 2013, 6:00 am by LTA-Editor
While federal guidance would be helpful, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has been hesitant to act, claiming a need for “further research” before enacting any concrete regulatory provisions. [read post]
12 Nov 2013, 12:28 pm by Barney A. Allison
Last week I attended an invitation only round table organized by Karen Hedlund, Deputy Administrator for the Federal Railroad Administration. [read post]
10 Nov 2013, 11:26 am
This past week the National Transportation Safety Board announced their investigations into deadly crashes in the past year has resulted in a recommended audit of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's oversight procedures. [read post]
8 Nov 2013, 11:20 am
Jacqueline Gillan, president of Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety said the NTSB's findings are "very disturbing and, frankly, deadly for the public." [read post]
7 Nov 2013, 5:03 pm by Glotzer & Sweat
 Many are saying that the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has been lax in it’s inspection and certification processes and needs to be overhauled. [read post]
3 Nov 2013, 5:00 am
Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration website which offers news releases, policy letters, the FTA library (which includes a Legislation & Law search page), and much more. [read post]
1 Nov 2013, 12:00 am by RegBlog
Department of Agriculture (USDA) decides to not use notice-and-comment rulemaking when the Administrative Procedure Act does not require it.The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) delays a decade-old proposed rule on silica dust for forty-seven days to get more comments.The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) requests comments on a technical report on Certified-Advanced Air Bags.The Board of Governors of the Federal… [read post]
29 Oct 2013, 4:01 pm
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration analyzed data from 1997 to 2006 and concluded October 31st was the second deadliest day for pedestrians nationwide. [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 6:41 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA), the state of Florida has the highest rate of stolen identity tax refund fraud in the country. [read post]