Archive for February 2011
ROADS SAFE Act Fights Drunk Driving with Technology
February 23, 2011 | 
Author Sen. Tom Udall (D-NM) introduces the ROADS SAFE Act along with Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN). The legislation is designed to reduce the number of drunk driving crashes and fatalities on Americas roads by funding the development of new technologies to prevent drivers from operating vehicles while under the influence of alcohol.
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Driver Alcohol Detection Systems for Safety
“Drunk driving continues to be a national tragedy that needlessly claims the lives of thousands of people on our highways each year,†said Secretary of Transportation, Ray LaHood. “We need to put an end to it.†The DOT is ramping up their push against drunk driving. The group recently outlined plans for new alcohol-detection technologies and plans to integrate them into vehicles in eight to ten …
Published Feb 21, 2011.
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