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Commercial Motor Vehicles: Significant Actions Remain to Improve Truck Safety

T-RCED-00-102 Published: Mar 02, 2000. Publicly Released: Mar 02, 2000.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the efforts being undertaken by the Department of Transportation's (DOT) newly established Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to reduce the number of large truck-related fatalities.

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Accident preventionHighway safetyMotor vehicle safetyPublic roads or highwaysSafety regulationSafety standardsStrategic planningTraffic accidentsTransportation statisticsTrucking operations