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Article: Top 12 Safety Issues for 2012

By Jay Shelly, Vice President at Center for transportation Safety Below are 12 safety issues that the Center for Transportation Safety, a

 

Article: NTSB proposal banning cell phone use while driving breaks new ground

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released a proposal on Tuesday, December 13 to the 50 states and Washington, D.C., to ban driver use of all portable electronic...

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Article: Distracted and Dangerous: Enhancing Fleet Driver Safety

Distracted and Dangerous: Enhancing Fleet Driver SafetyBy Chuck Trunk, PHH Arval Product Manager The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has said that despite a rush by states to ban the use of cell phones while...

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Article: Risk and Safety Foremost at PHH Arval Fleet Management Symposium

Calgary, Canada (Nov. 22, 2011) – Studies show that distracted driving is a contributing factor in 20 percent of crashes, and a contributing cause of 16 percent of fatal crashes. For fleet companies, this can lead to numerous risks, which is why r...

 

Article: iNmotion Application Launched to Help Corporate Fleets Prevent Distracted Driving

Sparks, MD (Nov. 18, 2011) – In order to reduce distracted driving, PHH Arval has partnered with ZoomSafer to create the fleet industry’s first smartphone application that detects when employees are driving and automatically encourages safe sma...

 

Article: Une étude montre que le textage double le temps de réaction des conducteurs

Selon une étude du Texas Transportation Institute publiée récemment, le textage (la lecture ou l’envoi d’un message) double le temps de perception-réaction des conducteurs. L’étude montre à quel point échanger des textos au volant a...

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Article: Study shows texting doubles driver reaction time

A recently published Texas Transportation Institute study indicated that driving while distracted by text messaging – reading or sending a message – doubles a driver’s reaction time. The study illustrates just how seriously texting while drivi...

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Article: Center for Transportation Safety to offer one-day driver training classes

Keeping your drivers safe and productive is important to the success of your business!  To help you meet this challenge, Center for Transportation Safety (CTS) will be conducting a series of one-day safety training classes geared toward fleet...

 

Article: Michigan tests flashing yellow arrow traffic signals

Michigan is testing traffic signals that include flashing yellow left-turn arrows. The change is the result of a national study conducted by the Federal Highway Administration, which...

 

Article: PHH et le Center for Transportation Safety accueillent le colloque sur la gestion du risque et la sécurité à Calgary

PHH a récemment accueilli un colloque sur la gestion du risque et la sécurité pour les clients, clients éventuels, fournisseurs partenaires, fabricants et employés PHH au parc olympique Canada à Calgary.

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Article: PHH Arval and The Center for Transportation Safety Host Risk and Safety Symposium in Calgary

On October 27, PHH Arval hosted a risk and safety symposium for clients, prospects, supplier partners, manufacturers and PHH employees at Canada Olympic Park in Calgary.

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Article: Change to MVR requirements in Washington and New Hampshire

The states of Washington and New Hampshire are now considered electronic states for Motor Vehicle Records (MVRs). In the past, these states required...

 

Article: PHH Arval features fleet Risk and Safety solutions at symposium in Calgary, Alberta

By Leanne AndersonManager, Product Development & Marketing, PHH Arval Canada On Wednesday, October 27, clients, prospects, supplier partners, manufacturers, and PHH employees weathered a little frost and light snow to attend a...

 

Article: The Center for Transportation Safety instructor recognized by National Safety Council

The Center for Transportation Safety (CTS), a division of PHH Arval, has announced that one of its instructors, Carey Cox, has been recognized by the National Safety Council as the 2009 Defensive Driving Courses Instructor Trainer of the Year.

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Article: Is cell phone legislation effective?

Jay Shelly, Director, Center for Transportation Safety (a division of PHH Arval) writes about the latest studies concerning cell phone usage and texting while driving. While the data seems counter-intuitive, Mr. Shelly highlights some points...

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Article: What's the correct approach to driver safety?

According to U.S. Department of Transportation statistics, vehicle crashes are the number one cause of accidental death in the U.S....

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Article: PHH Arval acquires select assets of The Center for Transportation Safety, LLC

Acquisition enhances fleet risk and safety training capabilities PHH Arval announced today that it has acquired select assets of the Center for Transportation Safety, LLC, including the company’s brand. The Center f...

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Article: Massachusetts bans texting while driving, Delaware restricts cell use

On July 2, Massachusetts passed a law that bans all Massachusetts drivers from text messaging. It takes effect in October and states that any driver...

 

Article: Tools for preventing distracted driving

By Karen HealeyDirector, Product ManagementPHH Arval Distracted driving is a hot topic. More and more states are banning either driving while texting or driving while using a hand-held cell phone (Click

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Article: PHH partners with Driving Dynamics for enhanced fleet safety training

PHH Arval, one of North America’s largest providers of fleet accident and risk services, has announced a strategic partnership with Driving Dynamics, a market leader in the field of advanced performance driver safety training.

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