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Article: FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY GRANT FUNDS TROOPER EFFORTS TO AID PERSONAL, COMMERCIAL VEHICLES IN SHARING ROADWAYS SAFELY
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- September 10, 2009
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MONTGOMERY, Ala., Sept. 9 -- The Alabama Department of Public Safety issued the following news release:
Increased safety in and around commercial motor vehicles is the goal of a new Department of Public Safety initiative known as TACT: Ticketing Aggressive Cars and Trucks, according to Col. J. Christopher Murphy, Public Safety director. Murphy said the enforcement and educational program is made possible by a $645,000 grant DPS received from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
Murphy announced the initiative at a news conference Wednesday at the Capitol, where he was joined by Darrell Ruban, FMCSA Southern Service Division field administrator; Judy C. Van Luchene, FMCSA ...