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22 Aug 2011, 2:44 pm
In a study conducted by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, in 2009 there were a reported 286,000 crashes involving large trucks in the United States. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 12:01 pm
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were approximately 380,000 large trucks involved in traffic accident in the United States in 2008 alone. [read post]
21 Aug 2011, 11:56 am
According to MSN, these are some of the new features we can expect in new vehicles: -Rearview cameras: These are already available in some vehicles, but will eventually be a standard feature in all cars if a proposal from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration takes effect. [read post]
21 Aug 2011, 11:47 am
FMCSA spokesperson, Anne Ferro, Administrator for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) said, "we want to make it crystal clear to operators and their employers that texting while driving is the type of unsafe activity that these regulations are intended to prohibit. [read post]
20 Aug 2011, 2:33 pm
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration conducted a study in 2009 evaluating the pedestrian traffic safety. [read post]
20 Aug 2011, 12:05 pm
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, it is estimated that drunk driving traffic accidents took the lives of nearly 13,000 people in 2009 alone. [read post]
19 Aug 2011, 11:06 am
According to a study conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 60% of all heavy truck driver fatalities are associated with rollover accidents. [read post]
19 Aug 2011, 5:12 am by Steven M. Gursten
Senator Lautenberg stated that given the recent surge of bus accidents and the annual toll of truck-related highway fatalities, Congress should do more to help the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration protect Americans on the roadways. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 11:10 pm by Christa Culver
Plaintiffs' Legal Committee (2001), federal patent law bars an aggrieved patent owner-plaintiff from asserting a state law claim seeking relief for harm to patent property rights caused by a private party maliciously initiating a sham administrative patent reexamination proceeding before the U.S. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 12:17 pm
To combat and reduce the number of big rig accidents caused by truck driver fatigue, The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) established Hours-of-Service (HOS) rules, which all commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers must comply. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 11:03 am
As an Illinois truck accident lawyer, according to the Large Truck Crash Causation Study released in 2006 by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), truck driver speeding was a common cause of accidents with other vehicles resulting in injuries and/or fatalities. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 4:07 am
 Lawmakers are outraged that the federal administration intends to use taxpayer money to install safety devices on Mercian trucks. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 8:09 am
As a matter of fact, the 2006 Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's reports that about one in 20 drivers will be involved in an accident. [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 12:46 pm
Department of Transportation, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration: Spotlight on Sleep Apnea Hours of Service Regulations [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 7:03 am
Some have resulted in a number of catastrophic injuries and death and these highly publicized incidents will certainly be mentioned at this year's FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) Washington summit on motor coach safety. [read post]
14 Aug 2011, 10:56 am
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) refers to tractor trailer blind spots as “No-Zones” to discourage motorists from driving within them. [read post]
13 Aug 2011, 9:19 am
The pics from Forbes were based upon a pretty elaborate evaluation included information from the Institute of Highway safety and also testing criteria from the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration. [read post]
12 Aug 2011, 10:00 am
Federal Highway Administration statistics show that in 2008, nearly 75 percent of the 4,229 fatalities resulting from truck crashes were drivers or passengers in cars that were involved in a collision with a truck. [read post]
12 Aug 2011, 5:00 am by Mima Mohammed
The Obama Administration, in conjunction with the EPA and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), announced that tractor-trailer trucks will need to get 20 percent more miles per gallon by the 2018 model year, under the first-ever fuel economy rules for heavy vehicles. [read post]