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DISTRACTED DRIVING

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Studies show that drivers who send or receive text messages focus their attention away from the road for almost five seconds. GPS systems can take a driver’s focus off of the road. As of March 2012: 43 states and the District of Columbia have banned text messaging for all drivers.

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Lessons in Defensive Driving

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It’s important to remember that these causes are not just a problem for your employees, they are hazards presented by all the drivers on the road with them. Note any road maintenance issues and report them. Avoid a fixed stare; keep your eyes moving and read the road. Raise and lower your load only when you are stopped.

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Lessons in Defensive Driving

Safety Services Company

It’s important to remember that these causes are not just a problem for your employees, they are hazards presented by all the drivers on the road with them. Note any road maintenance issues and report them. Avoid a fixed stare; keep your eyes moving and read the road. Raise and lower your load only when you are stopped.

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Federal Real Property Regulations (FAR / FMR)

Building Information Management

Public body” means any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, or any political subdivision, agency, or instrumentality of the foregoing. Projected highest and best use should not be remote, speculative, or conjectural.

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Federal Real Property Regulations (FAR / FMR)

Building Information Management

Public body” means any State of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, or any political subdivision, agency, or instrumentality of the foregoing. Projected highest and best use should not be remote, speculative, or conjectural.