Bus, Motor Carrier and Trucking Safety Issues

ISBN: 9781536126747 出版年：2011 页码：405 Samuel B Metzler Nova Science

Operator fatigue and sleep deprivation have been widely recognized as critical safety issues that cut across all modes in the transportation industry. However, there are a number of additional safety issues that plague drivers in a variety of vehicles. This new book examines the safety issues that affect many types of transportation, such as improvements to drug testing programs in order to promote motor carrier safety, driver fatigue research, driver factors in fatal bus crashes and the role of driving-hours on driver fatigue.This book consists of public documents which have been located, gathered, combined, reformatted, and enhanced with a subject index, selectively edited and bound to provide easy access.