Con way Freight Goes High-Tech Road Safety

admin | July 11, 2011 | 2 Comments

For more information visit newsinfusoin.com Ann Arbor, Michigan – June 29, 2010 – Con way Freight, less than Truckload (LTL) carrier and subsidiary of Con-way Inc (NYSE: CNW), today announced a major initiative for safety, which is installed in new trucks a wide range of advanced technologies designed to prevent accidents and improve safe driving performance. Under the program, the company has put into service nearly 1,300 new FREIGHTLINER Cascadia 2010-model tractors, each of which is equipped with an integrated set of advanced signal technology and driver control truck. The package includes technologies that provide stability roll forward collision warning with adaptive cruise control and warning systems for lane departure. The package also includes pre-installed in-dash AM / FM / Satellite radio units, which replace portable radios and are designed to minimize distraction to the driver. Replacing tractors represent a total investment of just over 0,000,000, with an integrated suite of safety technologies, including 0.4 million. All three technologies are an important progress in reducing the incidence of injury and are aimed at preventing the most common accident situations involving trucks: front-end collision, inadvertent lane change or lane departure and overturning cars. “Modern technologies have proven safety benefits hold great promise for making the safety of our highways,” said Bill Graves, president and CEO of the American Association carriage. “Con way Freight …
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  1. turbo98gt says:
    July 11, 2011 at 11:55 am

    i wanna get on with conway i was accepted but i mite try and go with them i hear good things bout conway

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  2. luicuyly says:
    July 11, 2011 at 12:06 pm

    safety what are u talking about working 10 hours on the dock and then driving yeah safety

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