June 12, 2023 - In 2015, following a string of high-profile automobile safety issues, such as the Takata airbag recall, Congress looked to bolster the ability of the National Highway Traffic Safety ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

The National Transportation Safety Board is an independent U.S. government investigative agency responsible for civil transportation accident investigation. In this role, the NTSB investigates and ...

A program the state Department of Transportation runs helps drivers on Connecticut highways at no cost to the driver. As the busy summer travel season begins, the state put out a reminder about the ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Although transportation regulators since 2020 have been making moderate strides in reducing the number of fatalities on U.S. roadways, a ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - The Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) is launching a driver safety course designed to complement standard driver education programs. Called “Alive at 25”, the four-hour ...

Three state training programs for commercial driver's licenses could soon lose their status after a crackdown by the U.S. Department of Transportation, but the programs say the government is making a ...