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Oct 24, 2008

SAFETY ROADS * USA - Road Safe America Applauds American Trucking Associations Policy Supporting Electronic Speed Governors on All Big Trucks

Atlanta,GA,USA -MarketWatch -Oct 23, 2008: -- Road Safe America, a non-profit seeking to have a national regulation adopted requiring the use of speed governors to slow down tractor-trailer rigs to save lives, applauds the action by the board of the American Trucking Associations (ATA) supporting required activation of electronic speed governors on big trucks built since 1992 at 65 mph or slower... The ATA board took the action as part of an 18-point initiative to reduce the number of highway fatalities by improving driver performance and vehicle safety. The ATA formerly had endorsed activation of speed governors on big trucks built in the future, so the retroactive nature of its new directive is welcomed as a pro-safety measure. This addresses the millions of existing trucks as well as those manufactured in the future...

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