FEDERAL AGENCIES UNVEIL HIGHWAY AGENDA FOR THE 199S. WASHINGTON WORLD

The agenda on traffic safety issued in the wake of the National Transportation Policy is discussed. The Transportation Policy's safety goals are stated, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's plans are listed. The latter plans relate to the following: side collisions; safety requirements for light trucks, vans, etc.; child safety; license suspension; impaired driving; drunk driving programs; safety belt use; and helmet laws. The Federal Highway Administration's safety goals are discussd. An improved driver registry to track problem drivers, and fuel economy standards for cars are discussed.

• Corporate Authors:

  National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Authors:
  • Castelli, J
• Publication Date: 1990-7

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 24-25
• Serial:
  • Traffic Safety (Washington)
  • Volume: 90
  • Issue Number: 4
  • Publisher: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Children; Driver licenses; Drunk drivers; Drunk driving; Fuel consumption; Helmets; Impaired drivers; Light trucks; Manual safety belts; Side crashes; Suspensions; Traffic safety; Transportation policy; Vans
• Uncontrolled Terms: Driver license suspension
• Subject Areas: Energy; Highways; Policy; Safety and Human Factors; I80: Accident Studies;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00497547
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Sep 30 1990 12:00AM