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DOT/NHTSA RIN: 2127-AL57 Publication ID: Fall 2014 
Title: ●Rear Impact Guards and Other Safety Strategies for Single Unit Trucks 
Abstract: This rulemaking would consider requirements for rear impact guards and other safety strategies on single unit trucks to mitigate underride crashes into the rear of single unit trucks. This rulemaking would respond, in part, to a petition for rulemaking from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and another from Mrs. Karth and the Truck Safety Coalition regarding improved rear impact guards for single unit trucks, as outlined in the July 10, 2014 grant of the petition. 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Prerule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 49 CFR 571.223    49 CFR 571.224   
Legal Authority: 49 USC 322    49 USC 30111    49 USC 30115    49 USC 30117    49 USC 30166    delegation of authority at 49 CFR 1.95   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
ANPRM  01/00/2015 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.regulations.gov   Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Robert Mazurowski
Safety Standards Engineer
Department of Transportation
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,
Washington, DC 20590
Phone:202 366-1012
Email: robert.mazurowski@dot.gov