Featured Centennial Paper – Truck and Bus Safety: Research Topics and Focus Areas

The goal of the Truck and Bus Safety Committee, created in 2003, is to focus on motor carrier safety in all its aspects, including research and evaluation in human, roadway, vehicle, operational, and organizational arenas. Topic areas include problem assessment and data, laws and regulations, enforcement and compliance, driver health and wellness, human factors, carrier safety management, vehicle design and technology, and roadway factors in safety. Precursors to the committee included a Truck and Bus Sa…