Thieves across the country are stealing the covers to holes that are 10 or more feet deep, which can be dangerous for pedestrians and drivers alike.
The 45-year-old headlight law limits headlights to only high-low settings, while some carmakers have more advanced ideas than that.
WMATA's Richard Sarles believes the greatest threat comes from complacency, something I've also heard from SafeStart founder Larry Wilson and others.
More than 8 percent of full-time U.S. workers commute an hour or longer to work, and 61.1 percent of those with long commutes drive to work alone.
The event will takes place April 11-12 at the agency's Washington, D.C., headquarters.
From NTSB Chair Deborah A.P. Hersman to major construction trade associations, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, President Obama, and the chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, numerous leaders in Washington, D.C., are calling for making major investments to repair America's roads and bridges.
Its announcement said the state's 2020 population is expected to include more than 6 million people 65 or older, many still driving.
The new app provides information on recalls and safety news.
Four workers died in September 2011 when the crew abandoned the listing liftboat in the Bay of Campeche after one of its legs buckled during a raging tropical storm.
A new Lloyd's of London report points out that two of the most expensive salvage jobs to date are the Costa Concordia, which has not yet been moved, and the M/V Rena, which broke up while stranded on a New Zealand reef.
The agency's NPRM says 38 vessels and 532 facilities are affected by its proposed rule.
These funds will aid in labor and material cost reimbursement for areas affected by Hurricane Sandy.
And these states have only 7 percent of the world's population, the World Health Organization reported March 14.
The Montreal-based organization took both actions during its 2013 Safety Week.
The Association of American Railroads confirms 2012 was the safest year on record for U.S. freight railroad companies' operations.
The move includes 787 flight and maintenance training and maximizes use of its Boeing Flight Services training campus, which is the preferred location and customers from Latin America, Europe, and elsewhere, the company announced.
The British government's transport minister, Stephen Hammond, announced a new, strict liability offense of driving with a specified controlled drug in the body is being introduced. The list of drugs to be included has not yet been finalized.
Almost 70,000 of them occurred statewide last year, causing 168 fatalities, and the problem is growing, Florida Highway Patrol officials recently announced.
Heavy-duty technology advancements are improving driver and highway safety.
From the NECC fungal infection nightmare to a record payment to NHTSA for not reporting vehicle safety defects in a timely manner, there are more than enough items on 2012's Worst Actor list. Fortunately, Best Actor contenders are even more plentiful.