Friday begins the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Drunk Driving National Enforcement Crackdown. The “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign starts August 16th and runs through September 2nd. Thousands of law enforcement officers, state and local safety advocates and the NHTSA participate in the campaign in an effort to get drunk drivers off the road, raise public awareness about the dangers of drunk driving and to save more lives on the nation’s roadways.
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Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over
Friday begins the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Drunk Driving National Enforcement Crackdown. The “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign starts August 16th and runs through September 2nd. Thousands of law enforcement officers, state and local safety advocates and the NHTSA participate in the campaign in an effort to get drunk drivers off the road, raise public awareness about the dangers of drunk driving and to save more lives on the nation’s roadways.
Summer Driving Tips
Summer is finally here, which means a lot of us will be going on family vacations and traveling to spend time with family and friends. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) knows that summer means there will be more people on the highways and has released a helpful guide that has driving tips from before you leave your driveway to on the road tips. Below is the NHTSA’s guide. They also have a fun interactive guide online at http://www.nhtsa.gov/links/SummerDrivingTips/index.html. Read More
Summer Driving Tips
Summer is finally here, which means a lot of us will be going on family vacations and traveling to spend time with family and friends. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) knows that summer means there will be more people on the highways and has released a helpful guide that has driving tips from before you leave your driveway to on the road tips. Below is the NHTSA’s guide. They also have a fun interactive guide online at http://www.nhtsa.gov/links/SummerDrivingTips/index.html. Read More
Click It or Ticket
May 20 through June 2 is the 2013 National Seat Belt Enforcement Crackdown, and Click It or Ticket campaign. The mission of the Click It or Ticket campaign is to crack down on seat belt non-use and to reduce highway fatalities. Seat belts are the most effective safety feature ever invented and have helped save thousands of lives; still one in five Americans fail to regularly wear a seat belt when driving or riding in a motor vehicle.
In 2008, seat belts saved more than 13,000 lives nationwide. Seat belts saved more than 75,000 lives from 2004 and 2008, enough to fill a large sports arena. Seat belts are the best defense against impaired, aggressive, and distracted drivers. Please remember to buckle up every time you are in a vehicle.
Click It or Ticket
May 20 through June 2 is the 2013 National Seat Belt Enforcement Crackdown, and Click It or Ticket campaign. The mission of the Click It or Ticket campaign is to crack down on seat belt non-use and to reduce highway fatalities. Seat belts are the most effective safety feature ever invented and have helped save thousands of lives; still one in five Americans fail to regularly wear a seat belt when driving or riding in a motor vehicle.
In 2008, seat belts saved more than 13,000 lives nationwide. Seat belts saved more than 75,000 lives from 2004 and 2008, enough to fill a large sports arena. Seat belts are the best defense against impaired, aggressive, and distracted drivers. Please remember to buckle up every time you are in a vehicle.
Defining & Determining Class
A freight class refers to the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC) and is the category of freight as defined by the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA). The NMKC is a guide used to classify all the commodities shipped and handled by the motor carriers in North American. The commodities are assigned one of 18 different classes, from a low of 50 to a high of 500, based on their density, stow-ability, handling and liability. The NMFC also includes rules and packaging requirements for each type of commodity to ensure adequate protection for products moving in the LTL motor carrier service. The class is vital in determining shipping costs. Read More
Defining & Determining Class
A freight class refers to the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC) and is the category of freight as defined by the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA). The NMKC is a guide used to classify all the commodities shipped and handled by the motor carriers in North American. The commodities are assigned one of 18 different classes, from a low of 50 to a high of 500, based on their density, stow-ability, handling and liability. The NMFC also includes rules and packaging requirements for each type of commodity to ensure adequate protection for products moving in the LTL motor carrier service. The class is vital in determining shipping costs. Read More
Infrastructure Report Card 2013
In its 2013 Report Card of American Infrastructure, the American Society of Civil Engineers says the state of America’s infrastructure rose slightly from a D in 2009 to a D+. The Report Card is a comprehensive assessment of the nation’s infrastructure across 16 sectors that is updated every four years. Read More
Infrastructure Report Card 2013
In its 2013 Report Card of American Infrastructure, the American Society of Civil Engineers says the state of America’s infrastructure rose slightly from a D in 2009 to a D+. The Report Card is a comprehensive assessment of the nation’s infrastructure across 16 sectors that is updated every four years. Read More
