United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2014_register executive 2014-04-05 article Part II Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c7fa3a86 D09002ee1c7fa3b89 United States Department of Transportation originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States National Highway Traffic Safety Administration originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency To reduce the risk of devastating backover crashes involving vulnerable populations (including very young children) and to satisfy the mandate of the Cameron Gulbransen Kids Transportation Safety Act of 2007, NHTSA is issuing this final rule to expand the required field of view for all passenger cars, trucks, multipurpose passenger vehicles, buses, and low-speed vehicles with a gross vehicle weight of less than 10,000 pounds. The agency anticipates that today's final rule will significantly reduce backover crashes involving children, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and other pedestrians who currently have the highest risk associated with backover crashes. Specifically, today's final rule specifies an area behind the vehicle which must be visible to the driver when the vehicle is placed into reverse and other related performance requirements. The agency anticipates that, in the near term, vehicle manufacturers will use rearview video systems and in- vehicle visual displays to meet the requirements of this final rule. 79 FR 19178 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2014-04-07/2014-07469 2014-07469 fr07ap14-15 RIN 2127-AK43 4910-59-P Docket No. NHTSA-2010-0162 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2014-04-07/2014-07469 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2014-04-07/html/2014-07469.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2014-04-07/pdf/2014-07469.pdf Imports Incorporation by Reference Motor Vehicle Safety Reporting and Recordkeeping Tires 73 p. 19178 19250 79 FR 19178 Title 49 Part 571 49 CFR Part 571 RIN 2127-AK43 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Rear Visibility; Federal Register Vol. 79, Issue RULE 2014-07469 II DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION National Highway Traffic Safety Administration 2014-06-06 Docket No. NHTSA-2010-0162 4910-59-P 2014-07469 Final rule.

To reduce the risk of devastating backover crashes involving vulnerable populations (including very young children) and to satisfy the mandate of the Cameron Gulbransen Kids Transportation Safety Act of 2007, NHTSA is issuing this final rule to expand the required field of view for all passenger cars, trucks, multipurpose passenger vehicles, buses, and low-speed vehicles with a gross vehicle weight of less than 10,000 pounds. The agency anticipates that today's final rule will significantly reduce backover crashes involving children, persons with disabilities, the elderly, and other pedestrians who currently have the highest risk associated with backover crashes. Specifically, today's final rule specifies an area behind the vehicle which must be visible to the driver when the vehicle is placed into reverse and other related performance requirements. The agency anticipates that, in the near term, vehicle manufacturers will use rearview video systems and in- vehicle visual displays to meet the requirements of this final rule.

Effective Date: This rule is effective June 6, 2014. For technical issues: Mr. Markus Price, Office of Vehicle Rulemaking, Telephone: 202-366-0098, Facsimile: 202-366-7002, NVS-121. For legal issues: Mr. Jesse Chang, Office of the Chief Counsel, Telephone: 202-366-2992, Facsimile: 202-366-3820, NCC-112. Imports Incorporation by Reference Motor Vehicle Safety Reporting and Recordkeeping Tires Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Rear Visibility , http://etd.library.pitt.edu/ETD/available/etd-11292004-115314/unrestricted/Thesis2.pdf http://www-nass.nhtsa.dot.gov/BIN/logon.exe/airmislogon http://www-nass.nhtsa.dot.gov/nass/sci/SearchForm.aspx http://www.cs.cmu.edu/∼cga/behavior/epw-datalogger.pdf http://www.dot.gov/sites/dot.dev/files/docs/VSL%20Guidance%202013.pdf http://www.hindawi.com/journals/rerp/2012/753165/ http://www.nhtsa.gov/FARS http://www.nhtsa.gov/NASS http://www.nhtsa.gov/SCI http://www.sensetech.com http://www.union-services.com/aevs/449-452.pdf KidsAndCars.org www.safercar.gov Vol. 79, no. 66 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2014-04-07 continuing daily deposited born digital 311 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2014-04-07 P0b002ee18822d48e 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr07ap14 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2014-04-07 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2014-04-07/pdf/FR-2014-04-07.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2014-04-07/xml/FR-2014-04-07.xml fdlp 18985 19285 DGPO 2014-04-05 2024-06-02 FR-2014-04-07 machine generated eng FR FR-2014-04-07 79 66