The primary mission of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is to reduce crashes, injuries and fatalities involving large trucks and buses.
Keeping Roads Safer Through Hands-On Education đźš›
FMCSA’s New Jersey Division recently joined a statewide delivery and logistics safety event in Edison, New Jersey, bringing together safety professionals, logistics managers, and CMV drivers from across the industry.
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What's the most important element in a commercial motor vehicle?
The driver.
Driver Excellence means having the energy and focus to safely command an 80,000-pound vehicle every day.
How do you stay healthy on the road—workouts, rest, or nutrition? 🍎💪
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Voting is officially open for the People's Choice winners in this year's Road Safety Art Contest! 🎨
Take a look at the student artwork and "like" your favorites. Each like counts as a vote, and you can vote for as many pieces as you'd like across all four age groups.
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Ready to make a difference on a national scale?
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is seeking an experienced professional to lead programs that help improve commercial motor vehicle safety and keep America's roads safe. This is an opportunity to lead
As we celebrate America's 250th birthday, millions of Americans will hit the road to explore the nation's incredible landmarks, national parks, beaches, and historic destinations. Wherever your travels take you, be prepared for work zones along the way.
Work zones create unique
🚛 "Don't Guess, Assess: Professional Clearance." 🌉📏
Know your exact vehicle height before you move. A few inches can be the difference between a safe trip and a costly bridge strike.
Detour ahead? Don't follow the crowd. Use truck-specific GPS, watch for low-clearance signs,
đź”— Looking for a quick reminder before every trip?
The FMCSA GPS Visor Card is a great resource to help drivers avoid bridge strikes by using truck-specific navigation and planning safe routes.
Check it out here:
Strong partnerships keep our roads safe.
FMCSA Michigan Division and U.S. Customs and Border Protection @CBP conducted joint hazmat inspections at the Blue Water Bridge in Port Huron, helping ensure safe, compliant transport of hazardous materials entering the U.S.
#FMCSA#CBP
Rain didn't dampen the excitement on Sunday at the Great American State Fair!
FMCSA was proud to be part of the @USDOT exhibit, connecting with visitors to share important info about our mission and how FMCSA is helping keep America's roads safe.
Thanks to everyone who stopped
Thank you to Floridians for Better Transportation for inviting FMCSA Administrator Derek D. Barrs to your recent Transportation Summit. We appreciated the opportunity to discuss the future of transportation in Florida and how FMCSA is advancing safety for everyone on America's
🚨ILLEGAL TRUCKERS… WATCH OUT🚨
Our historic trucking crackdown isn’t hitting the brakes…
❌ Can’t read road signs? Get off our roads
❌ Don’f have a valid commercial driver’s license? Get off our roads
@USDOT and @FMCSA will ALWAYS put American safety first
Summer driving comes with its own set of challenges. Be sure to plan ahead and stay alert not only for increased traffic volume but also for quickly changing weather and road conditions.
🛡️ Every click has a reason.
Who or what are you buckling up for every day?
Family. Friends. Your future. Getting home safe.
A Secured Professional knows excellence starts before the wheels turn. Buckle up every trip, every time.
Learn more: fmcsa.dot.gov/seatbelts