Washington – The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is accepting comment until July 29 on a draft strategic plan (.pdf file) intended to serve as a guide to reducing crashes, injuries and fatalities involving large commercial trucks and interstate buses.
According to a June 27 press release, the five-year strategic plan aims to:
- Raise the bar to enter the motor carrier industry
- Maintain high safety standards to remain in the industry
- Remove high-risk carriers, drivers and service providers from operation
