Dan England urges federal adoption of various safety changes
Testifying before a Senate subcommittee yesterday, Dan England, chairman & president of C.R. England Inc., and vice chairman of the American Trucking Assns. (ATA) stated that Congress should “raise the bar” for new companies entering trucking by requiring them to successfully complete training and an examination before being permitted to operate.He also said new entrants should undergo an initial safety audit within six months of commencing operations - not 18 months, which is the current standard.
England also testified that improvements should be made to the federal government’s safety monitoring and measurement system, Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA).
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