6 Trucking A Leader in Safety/Security Flashcards

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Trucking A Leader in Safety/Security

____ ____ and ____ ____ are constantly evaluating their existing and new safety and security practices, technology and training

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Trucking safety and security professional

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Trucking A Leader in Safety/Security

The trucking industry also cooperates with___, ____, and ____ officials as well as organization’s like the National Safety Council,
universities and other entities that study and teach safe and secure practices, and provide related tools that study and teach safe and secure practices, and provide related tools

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state, local and federal

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Trucking A Leader in Safety/Security

____ ____, in cooperation with their state and national associations and law enforcement, carry on year-around multiphase safety and security programs related to driver selection, training and supervision.

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Motor Carriers

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____ ____ are carefully selected for judgment, responsibility and skill, among other qualities.

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Professional drivers

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Trucking A Leader in Safety/Security

Many of today’s ____ are equipped with the most modern safety devices and all equipment is, and must be , regularly inspected and kept in good repair

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vehicles

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Trucking A Leader in Safety/Security

What year did the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration implement change to revise vehicle classification base on gross vehicle weight rating

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2016

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Trucking A Leader in Safety/Security

Many states’ cooperative highway safety patrols report unsafe practices or exceptionally good performance by ___ ____

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Truck Drivers

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Trucking A Leader in Safety/Security

How many light pickup trucks did the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reclassify to revise vehicle classification base on gross vehicle weight rating

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329

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According to the figures from FMCSA, U.S. truck drivers’ ability and commitment to avoid and reduce crashes resulted in a ____% decrease in the number of fatal or injury crashes per 100 million vehicle miles traveled by large trucks between 2000 and 2020

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34%

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According to the figures from FMCSA, U.S. truck drivers’ ability and commitment to avoid and reduce crashes resulted in a 34% decrease in the number of fatal or injury crashes per _____ _____ vehicle miles traveled by large trucks between 2000 and 2020

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100 million

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According to the figures from FMCSA, U.S. truck drivers’ ability and commitment to avoid and reduce crashes resulted in a 34% decrease in the number of fatal or injury crashes per 100 million vehicle miles traveled by large trucks between ____ and ____

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2000 and 2020

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