WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The National Transportation Safety Board said on Tuesday, Oct. 20, that commercial truck and bus drivers should be screened for sleep apnea -- a disorder that's contributing to driver fatigue.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Monday, May 18, told Congress that the agency plans to begin requiring safety belts on commercial buses, the Detroit News reported.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. --- The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has sent a letter to Whole Foods Market Inc. recommending that the company implement a comprehensive education program about the risks of driving while fatigued.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Federal officials are implementing regulatory reforms aimed at getting medically unfit truck and bus drivers off the road.
Read More →MINNEAPOLIS --- Federal safety investigators have concluded that the original designers of the Interstate 35W bridge apparently neglected to calculate the required size of key gusset plates, a mistake that 40 years later resulted in the death of 13 people after the span collapsed, the Star Tribune reported.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. --- National Transportation Safety Board investigators have concluded that confusing highway signs contributed to last year's Atlanta bus collision that killed five Bluffton University baseball players.
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