A group of truck safety advocates wrote a letter to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg urging him to take steps to prevent hazmat crashes and save lives. The letter called for automatic emergency braking on all commercial motor vehicles, hours-of-service rule reform, and opposition to anti-safety trucking legislation.
The letter was motivated by a recent train derailment in Ohio that spilled hazardous chemicals and revealed dangerous deficiencies in the rail and truck transportation of hazardous materials.
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