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From the NETS Standpoint

Key Work-Related Roadway Safety Resources

The Economic Burden of Traffic Crashes on Employers: Costs by State and Industry and by Alcohol and Restraint Use
Provides employers with the specific costs of motor vehicle crash injuries by industry-type

Work-Related Roadway Crashes: Challenges and Opportunities for Prevention
Provides a comprehensive view of the issues impacting the prevention of work-related roadway crashes. Recommends preventive measures for employers.

Guidelines for Employers to Reduce Motor Vehicle Crashes
Briefly summarizes the NETS 10-Step System, in cooperation with OSHA and NHTSA.

10 Facts Employers Must Know
For any organization with employees on the roadway

Alcohol Misuse + Driving = Crashes
Scope of the problem: Alcohol-related motor vehicle crashes

Upcoming Traffic Safety Events

2008 Labor Day Crackdown
August 15 - September 1, 2008

NETSWork-- Current Issue August 15, 2008
AAA Carolinas Concerned that Rising Fuel Prices Will Lead to Motorcycle Deaths Although motorcycle deaths are down this year in South Carolina, AAA Carolinas officials are worried that increased interest in motorcycles—and their fuel efficiency—will lead to more fatalities. More...
Boston Researchers Hope Drivers, Pedestrians Can Share Space Traffic safety experts in Boston are taking a look at the city’s busiest intersections to see how they can be redesigned so drivers, pedestrians and bicyclists can coexist. More...
Fewer Toll Road Users Mean Less Revenue for Maintenance, Repairs In an attempt to cut back in other areas to compensate for high gas prices, some drivers are avoiding toll roads, bridges and tunnels. More...
Management Tools Exist to Counter Workplace Fatigue Managers can help control fatigue risk at several different levels. More...
Florida Encourages Bikers to ‘Dress Loud’ Summit Addresses Teen Driving Drivers Change Habits to Compensate for High Gas Prices High Gas Prices Help Reduce Traffic Fatalities Web Site Shows Fatalities on Given Stretch of Road Switch from SUVs to Smaller Cars Could Reduce Rollovers, Increase Other Safety Risks Officers Increasingly Find Drivers with Near-Fatal Levels of Alcohol Revamped Crash Test Program Starts in 2010 Smart Intersection Warns Drivers of Upcoming Dangers Drivers Can Find Speed Traps, Red Light Cameras Online GHSA Recommends Changes to Highway Safety Programs Pay-as-you-drive Insurance Could Come to California Appeals Court Rules Public Should Have Access to Crash Information Border States Work on Creating Enhanced Driver’s Licenses
NETSWork-- Next Issue September 1, 2008

Make This A Carefree Weekend By Supporting Safe And Sober Driving

Police will be out in full force August 15 to Labor Day cracking down on drunk drivers. The message is simple: No matter what you drive—a passenger car, pickup, sport utility vehicle or motorcycle—if you are caught driving impaired, you will be arrested. No exceptions. No excuses. Click here for more information.

Bicycle Safety

Are You A Bicycle-Friendly Employer? Find out.

Bring Safe Bicycling to Your Workplace

Motorcycle Safety

Promote Safe Riding On and Off the Job

Bring Safe Riding to Your Workplace

NETS Board of Directors

Summer Safe Driving Tips

Drive Safely Work Week

Impaired Driving Newsletter

NETS 10-Step System

In Appreciation for our National Member Organizations.

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This is the time of year when people vacation and take summer road trips. Getting to your destination and back safely is priority number one. So take a few minutes now to focus on what matters most.

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Drive Safely Work Week
October 6-10, 2008

Campaign materials available
online July 1st.

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Click here for your summer issue of the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety (NETS) Impaired Driving eNewsletter. Every 39 minutes and nearly 40 times a day, someone in the United States dies in an impaired driving-related crash. Since many of these drivers are employed full-time, their employers pay for these crashes whether they occur on or off the job.

The NETS 10-Step System reflects best-in-class practices to improve driver safety, minimize crash risk, and reduce liability in the workplace.

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