Transportation Safety


AAA Predicts Small Decrease in Labor Day Holiday Travel

Americans traveling by automobile will encounter gasoline prices about 40 cents less than the Fourth of July travel holiday, but still 91 cents more than this time last year.

New Hampshire Automotive Industry Focus of New Alliance

The alliance partners jointly will develop training and education programs for new hires in the auto sales, repair, and service industry regarding job-related safety and health issues.

Rosenker Offers a Word of Caution for Labor Day Weekend

Acting NTSB Chairman Mark V. Rosenker has called on all those traveling over the Labor Day weekend to make safety a priority.

Two New Centers Formed at Liberty Mutual Research Institute

One of America's best-known ergonomists, Marvin Dainoff, has joined as director of the Center for Behavioral Sciences.

Conn. Governor: How Are the State Workers Driving?

Gov. M. Jodi Rell announced the public has a new way to help ensure that state vehicles are consistently operated in a safe and courteous manner.

Bridge Inspection Handbook Given to All U.S. Railroads

The Federal Railroad Administration cooperated with two associations to provide the book, which assists personnel involved in decisions related to rail bridge safety and management.

IIHS Tests Reveal Improved Vehicle Crashworthiness

"This is a huge change from just five years ago when most small SUVs were rated either marginal or poor in our side test, and standard side airbags and electronic stability control were rare," said Institute President Adrian Lund.

U.S. Aviation System Shines in ICAO Audit

The system's grade of 91 out of 100 is far above the global average of 56, the acting FAA administrator said Monday.

ABF Celebrates National Truck Driver Appreciation Week

Beginning today through Aug. 30, each ABF employee will receive a special letter of appreciation and will have the opportunity to win an HDTV, GPS unit, or Maglite flashlight in a special drawing in their honor. ABF service centers also will be hosting events such as cookouts and other forms of recognition.

NTSB to Host Aviation Emergency Communications Training Session

The National Transportation Safety Board is devoting two days at its Training Center to offer guidance to aviation public affairs professionals on how to most effectively manage emergency communications following a major aircraft accident.

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