Don’t miss the July 20 deadline (extended from June 20) for submitting a Public Comment to NHTSA on the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Side Underride Guards. Here’s how you can do it:
- Go to this link.
- Write your comment to let NHTSA know why you want them to proceed with a rule on side guards.
- If you have specific information to answer NHTSA’s nine questions, you can include it in your comments and/or add attachments.
- Please note the WARNING: Do not submit personally identifiable information through this form. Any personally identifiable information (e.g., name, address, phone number) included in the comment form or in an attachment may be publicly disclosed in a docket or on the Internet.
- Use the drop down box to Select a Comment Category (Rule/Proposed Rule/Final Rule).
- Provide your email address (won’t be published online) and indicate that you’re an Individual and NOT a Robot.
- Then, SUBMIT.
- That’s it. Thank you!
Public Comments on the Side Guard ANPRM – As of June 16, 2023 (119)
The majority of comments (over 1,000) posted from June 16 through June 23 were from individuals and organizations which support the requests in the Public Comment from the League of American Bicyclists – calling for pedestrians and bicyclists to be included in the data for side guard regulatory analysis.
