A new bill introduced in the U.S. Senate would allow states to increase weight limits on tractor-trailers plying interstate highways. The bill S3705, also called the Safe and Efficient Transportation Act, would allow states to increase the gross vehicle weight limit...
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NHTSA Could Soon Mandate Stability Control Systems for All trucks
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is looking into the advantages of mandating electronic stability control systems on all commercial trucks, 18 wheelers and tractor-trailers. Researchers from the NHTSA told a hearing of the National Transportation...
New York Transportation Study Provides Interesting Insights into Pedestrian Safety
A new report on transportation in New York dispels some long-held myths, and provides an interesting look at the how's and why's of pedestrian accidents. According to the report: Pedestrians are 10 times more likely to die in an automobile accident than the occupants...