Safe Tractor Operation: Driving on Highways

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
January 25, 2022
Price
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Overview

About 50 tractor drivers are killed each year in collisions with other vehicles on public roads. Many of these accidents could be prevented. This publication describes the legal requirements for operating a tractor on public roads, safe driving and towing practices, and other precautions to keep you and your family safe. (3 pages)

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