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14 Aug 2013, 9:30 pm
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has found that child seats “reduce fatal injuries by 71 percent for infants (under one year old) and by 54 percent for toddlers (1 to 4 year olds). [read post]
13 Aug 2013, 7:17 am
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration rule requires all light passenger vehicles be equipped with an EDR by Sep.1, 2014. [read post]
12 Aug 2013, 7:43 am
The new rule is a revision to 49 CFR § 395.3 in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations administered by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), the regulator for trucking and bus companies. [read post]
12 Aug 2013, 5:36 am
Officials with Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) have also launched a new website to offer pedestrian safety tips along with various resources that cities and municipalities can use to improve pedestrian safety in the area. [read post]
11 Aug 2013, 2:31 pm
In a 2002 study the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration determined that close to half a million cars are sold each year with false odometer readings, at a cost of more than of $1 billion dollars annually. [read post]
9 Aug 2013, 10:32 am
A lawsuit recently filed by Scenic America strikes at a guidance issued by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) in 2007 related to the use of changeable electronic variable message signs (CEVMS) also known as digital billboards. [read post]
8 Aug 2013, 9:08 pm
Sources: United States Department of Transportation (Federal Highway Administration), “Red Light Running Brochure” http://safety.fhwa.dot.gov/intersection/redlight/brochure.cfm Insurance Institute for Highway Safety – “Urban Crashes” http://www.iihs.org/research/qanda/urban.aspx [read post]
7 Aug 2013, 7:05 pm
The rules are part of a program by the Obama administration to make U.S. highways safer by reducing the number of truck accidents and fatalities. [read post]
2 Aug 2013, 9:50 pm
It appears that Ford has driven itself into yet another public relations nightmare, with the announcement just yesterday that the National Highway and Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA,) has slapped Ford with a whopping $17 million in fines, for failing to report product safety defects on its Escape SUV’s. [read post]
2 Aug 2013, 3:20 pm
On August 1, 2013, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) and request for comments regarding proposed changes to FHWA’s design-build regulation that would eliminate a requirement for proposers to submit base proposals where the contracting agency allows them to submit alternative technical concepts (ATCs) in their proposals. [read post]
2 Aug 2013, 1:45 pm
These new regulations are part of a program by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to make U.S. highways safer by reducing the number of truck accidents and fatalities. [read post]
1 Aug 2013, 10:02 pm
Just as if they gave up land for a federal highway, the growers, who say they lost the value of their late-2008 tomato crop due to unjustified public safety concerns, want the government to compensate them for their losses. [read post]
28 Jul 2013, 9:48 am
According to the City, The City has received approval from the California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) on the Project Study Report (PSR), which is the document that identifies the deficiencies of the interchange and future issues while identifying the most likely construction improvements that will resolve existing and future traffic issues. [read post]
28 Jul 2013, 5:46 am
Back in 1995, officials with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) launched the Stop Red-Light Running Program to help get drivers to stop at red lights and to increase enforcement efforts among officers around the country. [read post]
26 Jul 2013, 9:30 am
On July 11, 2013, USDOT circulated an internal memorandum to Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Division Administrators and the Directors of Field Services acknowledging that the broadened application of Buy America has created implementation issues for the utility industry and caused delays for ongoing highway construction projects. [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 12:37 pm
While touting the overall success of the TIFIA program and detailing USDOT’s efforts to move projects through the TIFIA pipeline, Secretary Foxx also announced preliminary plans to move the TIFIA Joint Program Office from its current home under the Federal Highway Administration to the Office of the Secretary. [read post]
25 Jul 2013, 10:57 am
By the 1850s, pressed by insurers seeking standardized commercial rules of the road, federal administrators promoted a more uniform, state-managed vision. [read post]
24 Jul 2013, 6:33 am
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and NASA failed to find any evidence of electronic problems in the vehicles and Toyota has denied the allegation. [read post]
23 Jul 2013, 9:35 am
Their Beginner’s Guide is an excellent resource for learning about contracting with the federal government. [read post]
22 Jul 2013, 1:37 am
About 96 percent of all new vehicles sold in the United States have the boxes, and in September 2014, if the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has its way, all will have them." [read post]
