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Highway Safety and the Trucking Industry
2014-10-04T09:26:15-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZWM5XC8yMDE0MTAwNDA5MjcxNTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Jeff Plungis talked about how the federal government and the trucking industry were addressing the issue of highway safety. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration reported truck accidents kill nearly 4,000 people each year. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications, including a telephone line reserved for truck drivers. Topics included the economic pressure on truckers' schedules and driving rules, possible reforms, unionization, and deregulation.
Jeff Plungis talked about how the federal government and the trucking industry were addressing the issue of highway safety. The Federal Moto…
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Jeff Plungis talked about how the federal government and the trucking industry were addressing the issue of highway safety. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration reported truck accidents kill nearly 4,000 people each year. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications, including a telephone line reserved for truck drivers. Topics included the economic pressure on truckers' schedules and driving rules, possible reforms, unionization, and deregulation. close
Jeff Plungis talked about how the federal government and the trucking industry were addressing the issue of highway safety. The Federal Moto… read more
Jeff Plungis talked about how the federal government and the trucking industry were addressing the issue of highway safety. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration reported truck accidents kill nearly 4,000 people each year. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications, including a telephone line reserved for truck drivers. Topics included the economic pressure on truckers' schedules and driving rules, possible reforms, unionization, and deregulation. close
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