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The U.S. House of Representatives has passed H.R. 7527, the Mail Traffic Deaths Reporting Act, which requires the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to improve tracking and reporting of accidents involving its trucking contractors. The bill mandates the USPS to collect, track, and publicly disclose information about traffic crashes involving vehicles transporting mail, including imposing penalties on contractors who fail to report such incidents. This legislative action aims to enhance transparency and accountability in the wake of numerous fatalities linked to these accidents.
The bill would require USPS “to collect, track, and publicly report information related to deaths and injuries resulting from traffic crashes involving vehicles transporting mail.” #truckingnews https://t.co/WZIB4GO8Gv
Congress advanced a bill Monday that requires the U.S. Postal Service to track crashes of trucks carrying mail and punish contractors that fail to report collisions https://t.co/tC8i9lB1Sz via @WSJ
The #Teamsters applaud the House of Representative’s passage of H.R. 7527, the Mail Traffic Deaths Reporting Act, which requires USPS to track accidents involving its contracted trucking operations. The bipartisan bill will help shed light on low-road and unsafe trucking…
