On the recordApril 27, 2010
Your organization also contends that the hours-of-service rule that was adopted in 2003 is unsafe, and yet the rate of fatalities and injuries and crashes that involve large trucks steadily declining.
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congress.govYour organization also contends that the hours-of-service rule that was adopted in 2003 is unsafe, and yet the rate of fatalities and injuries and crashes that involve large trucks steadily declining.
Senator Thune questions the safety of the hours-of-service rule despite declining crash rates.
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