John Lannen

#Hoos #Tribe #safertrucking

[CVSA @CVSA]

Today (Tuesday, May 13) is the start of CVSA's 72-hour International Roadcheck commercial motor vehicle and driver inspection, enforcement, education and data-collection initiative. https://t.co/Ey5VKPAdeG

[Institute for Safer Trucking @_SaferTrucking]

Institute for Safer Trucking and Road Safe America Join Forces to Create a Stronger Voice for Truck Safety

To read more about the merger, please visit the IST website to see the full announcement: https://t.co/UhXLHtXMp8

[CVSA @CVSA]

#OperationSafeDriverWeek is underway. Officers, troopers and inspectors throughout North America will take to roadways with keen attention to passenger vehicle drivers and commercial motor vehicle drivers who are driving unsafely. https://t.co/kYJnDBiqSb

[FRONTLINE @frontlinepbs]

"America’s Dangerous Trucks," a joint investigation from FRONTLINE and @ProPublica, examines one particularly gruesome kind of truck accident — underride crashes — and why they keep happening. Premieres Tue., June 13 on PBS. https://t.co/m5s3prSDk3

[Institute for Safer Trucking @_SaferTrucking]

The 2021 data from NHTSA was just released. 5,788 people were killed in large truck crashes. This marks a 17 percent increase from 2020.
https://t.co/VHL2Nz8HMY

[John Lannen @jwlannen]

Great meeting up with family!

[CVSA @CVSA]

CVSA announces its brand-new Enhanced Commercial Motor Vehicle Inspection Program, an inspection standard and procedure designed to govern inspections of commercial motor vehicles equipped with automated driving systems. https://t.co/lkcg65WzUp

[Institute for Safer Trucking @_SaferTrucking]

Thanks @CNBC for highlighting fatal truck crash trends in the new @_SaferTrucking report! Check it out at https://t.co/sYxX3kRYPg.

[Institute for Safer Trucking @_SaferTrucking]

.@_SaferTrucking is proud to have helped strengthen truck safety measures in the recently passed #Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Requiring AEB for class 7 & 8 tractor-trailers and strengthening rear underride guards will save lives. #safertrucking

[CVSA @CVSA]

We released our 2021 Operation Safe Driver Week results today. Law enforcement officers in Canada, Mexico and the U.S. stopped 46,058 passenger vehicle and CMV drivers engaging in dangerous driving behaviors during this year's safety initiative.
https://t.co/WRDnVuz8Ae

[Epilepsy Foundation VA @EpilepsyVA]

So proud of PEFVA's President Stacey Epps' interview
https://t.co/TxfrBOVKij

[Institute for Safer Trucking @_SaferTrucking]

Fatalities in large truck crashes on roads with speed limits of 75mph or more increased 191 percent compared to a 44 percent increase on roads with speed limits of 70mph or less. https://t.co/lDsrhXdt5S

[Institute for Safer Trucking @_SaferTrucking]

In 2019, 1 out of 3 fatal work zone crashes involved a large truck. https://t.co/LpxLERcMbl

[Institute for Safer Trucking @_SaferTrucking]

This is a devastating crash. We send our condolences to the families involved.

We are calling on @NTSB to investigate. @JenniferHomendy
https://t.co/k6aYc5S5mD

[Institute for Safer Trucking @_SaferTrucking]

Press Release: McBath, Katko Introduce Bipartisan Bill Improving Safety Measures for Heavy Trucks https://t.co/0ZCCrAnIU2

[CVSA @CVSA]

International #Roadcheck, day two. In addition to the vehicle portion of an inspection, inspectors will also check the driver’s operating credentials, hours-of-service documentation, seat belt usage, and for alcohol and/or drug impairment.

[CVSA @CVSA]

@MDSP inspector reviews vehicle portion of an inspection with @FMCSA leadership, for International #Roadcheck, including brake systems, coupling devices, driveline/driveshaft, exhaust systems, fuel systems, lighting, steering, suspensions, tires, wheels, rims, hubs, wipers, etc.

[Institute for Safer Trucking @_SaferTrucking]

Truck crash injuries have gone up more than 100 percent since 2009. We need to reverse this trend. https://t.co/PPFiUfLn4r

[IIHS @IIHS_autosafety]

Here's how we test semitrailer rear underride guards.

[Institute for Safer Trucking @_SaferTrucking]

We are excited to help found the Safe Operating Speed Alliance. Learn more about how @OperatingSafe is bringing together nonprofits and businesses to eliminate #speeding at the website. https://t.co/nkJVlokBVt