Politics·The Guardian·2d agoUnited States

Duffy Axes Road Safety Rules

Cuts bike lanes, immigrant truckers targeted

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Duffy Axes Road Safety Rules

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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy removed five proven road safety countermeasures, including bike lanes and speed cameras, from federal guidance while restricting commercial licenses for immigrant truck drivers. Experts warn the moves ignore evidence as US traffic deaths reached an estimated 36,640 in 2025.

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