Large Opposition to Side Underride Guard Proposal Thursday July 27, 2023 | Operations & Safety, Technology & Equipment Much more research and data collection is needed, before the U.S. government considers a rule requiring side under-guards on heavy trucks.
USDOT Proposal Would Require Automatic Emergency Braking, Stability Control on Trucks Thursday June 29, 2023 | Operations & Safety, Technology & Equipment New commercial vehicles over 10,000 pounds would be required to have automatic emergency braking systems and stability control systems to mitigate the frequency and severity of rear-end crashes, under a new proposed rule from two Department of Transportation agencies.
Video Could One Day Replace Truck Mirrors Friday March 06, 2020 | Operations & Safety, Technology & Equipment Trucks without mirrors could be OEM-installed by 2025, providing drivers with a larger field of view and fewer blind spots, says the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
NHTSA Seeks Comments on Rear-Visibility Camera Systems Thursday October 17, 2019 | Operations & Safety, Technology & Equipment NHTSA is seeking comments on an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking that could lead to camera-based, rear-visibility systems replacing mirrors on heavy trucks and cars.
