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1 AASHTO Subcommittee on Highway Transport 94 th Annual Meeting Public Partner Priorities and Perspectives Adrienne Gildea Director of Policy & Government Affairs Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance
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2 About CVSA Charter –An organization of federal, state and provincial government agencies and industry representatives from the United States, Canada, and Mexico dedicated to improvement of commercial vehicle safety Vision –The CVSA will be recognized as the international authority on commercial motor vehicle safety and security. Mission –To promote commercial motor vehicle safety and security by providing leadership to enforcement, industry and policy makers.
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Improving CMV Safety Through… Inspection Training / Uniformity –North American Standard Inspection Program Outreach and Education Programs Policy Development and Advocacy 3
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4 Outreach & Education Operation Safe Driver Teens and Trucks Distracted Driving –Curbing Distracted Driving – Targets Teens –Defeating Distracted Driving – Targets Industry 4
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Policy Development and Advocacy Principal North America federal agencies are engaged in the dialogue –FMCSA, FHWA, PHMSA, NHTSA, RITA, TSA, DOE (United States) –Transport Canada, CCMTA (Canada) –SCT, Federal Police (Mexico) US Congress –Government Affairs –Legislative activity –Testify at hearings Industry has a seat at the table. 5
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6 Transportation Reauthorization Approved Policy Positions Importance of Funding/Training Regulatory Effectiveness Exemptions En Route Inspections Crashworthiness Standards Preventing & Mitigating CMV Crashes With Technology Hazmat positions Miscellaneous 2 nd Tier Positions 6
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7 Transportation Reauthorization Pending Issue Areas Changes to Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program CMV Size & Weight Data Quality Annual Inspections CSA 7
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8 Opportunities for Collaboration Ensure adequate funding for State programs Improved data collection and transmission CDL Suspensions Permit Harmonization Annual Inspection Program Bus/motorcoach inspections Performance Based Brake Testers
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Contact Information Adrienne Gildea Director, Policy & Government Affairs 301-830-6157 AdrienneG@cvsa.org www.cvsa.org 9
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