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Road Safety * USA - Big Rigs, Icy Roads
Harrisburg,PA,USA -CBS 21, by Ben Russell -29 Jan 2009: -- It's a potentially scary scenario - a big rig passing your tiny car as you creep along on an icy highway... Two area drivers know the feeling... Despite those extreme examples, a trucking industry spokesperson tells CBS 21 News that drivers need not be afraid of tractor trailer drivers... Instead, we should trust them."When you have a one or two, three million mile operator of a vehicle who has driven all over the United States, in all kinds of weather, he very well may or she may very well feel that they are in a comfortable position with the way they drive to handle the vehicle," said James Runk, President and CEO of the Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association... Runk said he cannot vouch for the safety of every driver, but that the industry has a focus on safety... "Hopefully they're trained well enough to understand what kind... how they can operate in certain kinds of weather conditions." ... (See Video) 
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