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Home » transportation safety

Articles Tagged with ''transportation safety''

Highway transportation
A FairWarning Story

Advocates slam federal highway safety officials, automakers over delays in airbag recalls

Eli Wolfe
June 8, 2020

Since 2016, General Motors has fought orders to replace allegedly defective Takata airbags in over six million of its pickup trucks and SUVs, arguing in a series of petitions that the recall is unnecessary because the airbags are safe. Four years after receiving the first of the petitions, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has yet to rule on them, leaving owners of the vehicles in limbo.


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Waymo
A FairWarning Story

Move to ease path for driverless vehicles draws fire from safety groups

Susan Carpenter
April 16, 2020

U.S. transportation officials are seeking to ease deployment of driverless cars by amending certain safety standards, drawing strong protest from groups who say the move is premature because the safety of  self-driving technology is unproven.


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Automated loading dock equipment

Automated loading dock equipment a boon for aging workforce

Eliminate backbreaking manual labor
Chad Dillavou
November 1, 2019

America’s workforce is aging. According to AARP, nearly half of new jobs in the U.S. last year were filled by workers 55 years or older. Due largely to ongoing labor shortages, this disproportionately small demographic accounted for more than 1.4 million of the 2.9 million new jobs in 2018, many of them in the fast-growing sector of warehousing and distribution centers.


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traffic
A FairWarning story

Headlight recall turns high beams on GM’s safety vow

Christopher Jensen
May 9, 2017
Three years ago, General Motors chief executive Mary Barra admitted that for years the automaker had concealed an ignition-switch defect, which has now been linked to at least 124 deaths. And she assured federal regulators that there would be a new pro-safety and pro-consumer attitude at the company.
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truck

Ala. trucking company won't keep on trucking

Feds find numerous safety violations after deadly crash
May 2, 2017
A truck driver who fell asleep at the wheel turned out to be the tip of the iceberg for investigators at the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), who found that both the trucker and his employer had multiple safety violations – some of which led to a fatal crash.
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drone

Research aims to keep airport zones drone-free

May 1, 2017
In an effort to keep drones away from airports, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is continuing its detection research – this time at Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW) Airport.
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car accident
A FairWarning story

Blind spots in police reports hamper efforts to curb deadly crashes, study says

Christopher Jensen
April 26, 2017
The scope of deadly hazards such as texting and drug use by drivers may be underestimated and not adequately addressed because police aren’t collecting enough information at crash scenes, according to a new report.
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NTSB

Poor decisions, company culture, cause fatal crash of sightseeing plane

April 26, 2017
A pilot’s decision to continue flying under visual flight rules in weather conditions warranting instrument flight rules, coupled with a company’s culture and lack of a formal safety program, caused a 2015, Ketchikan, Alaska, plane crash, according to a determination made Tuesday by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).
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drone

No-drone-zone maps should make registration faster

April 21, 2017
New maps that show drone owners where they can – and cannot – operate should speed up the registration process for the increasingly popular flying machines.
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accident

Crash survivors’ stories will highlight distracted driving forum

April 20, 2017
“Beating distracted driving will take a wholesale change in our driving culture,” says National Transportation Safety Board, (NTSB) Acting Chairman Robert Sumwalt.
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