Business · 19/09/2003
NHTSA Proposes Amendment to Rear Impact Protection Standard for Road Construction Controlled Horizontal Discharge Semitrailers
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is proposing to exempt road construction controlled horizontal discharge semitrailers from the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 224, which requires the installation of rear impact guards, citing impracticality due to the unique design and purpose of these vehicles.