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Title U.S. DOT Proposes Speed Limiters for Large Commercial Vehicles
Date Posted 9/7/2016
URL https://www.transportation.gov/briefing-room/us-dot-proposes-speed-limiters-large-commercial-vehicles
Description On August 26th, U.S Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) recommend installing equipment in heavy-duty vehicles with devices that limit their speeds on roadways. The devices are set to a maximum speed that could potentially save lives and save more than $1 billion in fuel costs per year.

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