
Forcing a larger vehicle to stop suddenly can result in a serious crash. They need more time to stop compared to a passenger vehicle.
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If you cannot see the truck driver in the mirror, the truck driver can’t see you.
Avoid blind spots, also referred to as “no zones,” around the front, back and sides of a truck. Here are a few tips, courtesy of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration: One of the best ways to show your appreciation during this week, and always, is by safely sharing the road with trucks. September 14-20 is also National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. This means always wearing YOUR seat belt and making sure all passengers are buckled up or properly secured in the appropriate car seat before you begin driving. One of the best ways to teach them is leading by example. If you currently use a car seat and want to ensure it is properly installed, visit information about car seat inspection locations in Arizona.Īs children grow up, they need to understand the importance of always wearing a seat belt. Children younger than 8 years old and under 4' 9" must be properly secured in a safety or booster seat. In the last several weeks, PHL and Atlantic Aviation have accommodated cargo flights, including a Titan Airlines charter carrying medical supplies. Not only do they save lives, but child safety seats are required by Arizona law. Given the reduced demand for passenger flights, many airlines have taken on additional cargo operations, transporting much-needed medical supplies, food and dry goods to locations around the world. In recognition of national Child Passenger Safety Week September 14-20, 2014, I want to remind everyone about properly using child safety seats and seat belts. These deaths, and thousands of serious injuries, can be prevented by properly using car seats, booster seats or seat belts. Yet tragically, motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 13 years. Of all the cargo we transport, none is more valuable than children. “We look forward to continuing this important role in the coming weeks.If you currently use a car seat and want to ensure it is properly installed, visit for information. “We are proud to be able to open our gates to flights transporting people and goods across the country and around the world that will help those with COVID-19,” said Cameron. PHL looks to continue welcoming cargo flights in coming months as the need for logistics support increases. A resumption of international passenger travel is anticipated to begin in June. “We miss our passengers and can’t wait to welcome them back to PHL, but now is not the time for leisure travel. “Right now, airports must stay open so that essential personnel, like medical professionals and emergency responders, can fly safely to where their critical expertise is needed,” said PHL CEO Chellie Cameron.
In the last several weeks, PHL and Atlantic Aviation have accommodated cargo flights, including a Titan Airlines charter carrying medical supplies and pharmaceuticals to Italy. Given the reduced demand for passenger flights, many airlines have taken on additional cargo operations, transporting much-needed medical supplies, food and dry goods to locations around the world.
Instead of bustling with travelers heading off for vacation or family holiday celebrations, terminals are empty while passengers follow important Stay at Home orders to fight the coronavirus pandemic. Airports have a very different feel this spring.