Tag: NHTSA

Data recently compiled by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration revealed that the deadliest highway in America is in Georgia. The study showed that I-285...

Volvo announced recently that it will recall almost 4,000 trucks because of brake problems that could cause a crash.

After an unusually high number of trailer separations, the NHTSA has begun an investigation into Ultra LT hitches manufactured by Fontaine Fifth Wheel of Trussville, Alabama.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration was blasted in a new report released today by the Transportation Department, which said that the agency's poor management and lack of trained staff members has had deadly consequences on the highway.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration finalized a rule yesterday (June 3) that will require all heavy to trucks to have electronic stability control systems to...

The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) today announced a proposed rule "to protect motorcoach and other large bus passengers in rollover crashes."

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA has revealed plans to propose higher standards to the Department of Transportation for rear impact guards on trailers and single unit trucks.

Watch your three, six and nine this week, as a majority of states have announced extra traffic law enforcement during the holiday.

If you purchased specific models of Daimler semi trucks, a safety recall has been issued. Find out what trucks and who to contact about servicing.

Citing the results of a new study in conjunction with some previous European surveys, the FMCSA feels that truck safety can get even better by installing speed limiters.

It should come as no surprise to anyone in the transportation industry that federal and state regulation has been the top topic for 2011. Review what happened here.

The NHTSA studies show that stability control systems can potentially save a few more lives on the road. Is the projected cost worth it?