National trucking safety push amid rising highway deaths
The Associated Press reports rising truck related fatalities and a push in Congress for a nationwide driver licensing system with uniform training and strict penalties. Examples from Alabama to Maryland illustrate deadly crashes and the broader deregulation era that spurred more trucks on U S roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Frostburg
National Transportation Safety Board
Senate
Department of Transportation
Census Bureau
Arkansas
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Barbour
Associated Press
Eufala
Ala
Lemore
Calif
NTSB
Department of Labor
The
Rising Fast Trucking Co
United States
States
District of Columbia
Sacramento
Fred Dean
Miss Liberty
Margo Perry
Robert Donovan
Anderson
Ind