FMCSA is making changes to hours-of-service regulations to improve safety by providing greater flexibility for commercial drivers. Drivers have told us they need more flexibility – and we have delivered. Pennsylvania’s WTAJ recently highlighted what these reforms will mean for local truckers. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/2LFSvwk | Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

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Safety is a shared responsibility for all drivers, riders, and pedestrians who share our streets and roads, but driving around large trucks and buses requires special consideration. FMCSA is proud to announce Our Roads, Our Safety: Partnership for Responsible Driving campaign - which seeks to improve public awareness and education in order to help reduce crashes. FMCSA, in collaboration with AAA, American Bus Association, and the American Trucking Associations, has developed a short video to hel

2024 Road Safety Art Contest Winners Drum roll please! FMCSA announces winners of this year’s Road Safety Art Contest. https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/ourroads/2024-road-safety-art-contest-winners | Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

A fully loaded tractor-trailer weighing 80,000 pounds traveling under ideal conditions at a speed of 65 mph will require nearly the length of TWO FOOTBALL FIELDS to stop. CAR DRIVERS – PARTICULARLY YOUNG DRIVERS: Always give large commercial vehicles plenty of room to maneuver and to stop – as demonstrated by the Utah Department of Transportation. | Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration