PPP-65 DOT Rules of the Road - Purdue Pesticide Programs ...
PPP-65 DOT Rules of the Road - Purdue Pesticide Programs ...
PPP-65 DOT Rules of the Road - Purdue Pesticide Programs ...
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
<strong>the</strong> number <strong>of</strong>—or prevent—motor vehicle violations and accidents, includ-<br />
ing transportation-related chemical releases. There are three Indiana State<br />
Police entities that focus on transportation safety:<br />
• Motor Carrier Inspectors conduct most commercial vehicle enforcement<br />
actions. They administer roadside inspections and weigh vehicles at<br />
portable and permanent scale locations along Indiana highways; <strong>the</strong>y<br />
also conduct dyed fuel inspections and most school bus inspections.<br />
• The second group consists <strong>of</strong> state troopers trained to conduct roadside<br />
motor carrier safety and hazardous materials (HAZMAT) inspections in<br />
addition to <strong>the</strong>ir o<strong>the</strong>r law enforcement duties.<br />
• Along with <strong>the</strong>ir federal counterparts, o<strong>the</strong>r specially trained state<br />
troopers focus primarily on carrier compliance audits, post-crash<br />
investigations, and complaints against carriers.<br />
Indiana Bureau <strong>of</strong> Motor Vehicles<br />
The Indiana Bureau <strong>of</strong> Motor Vehicles is responsible for issuing license<br />
plates, vehicle registrations and titles, and driver licenses.<br />
- 13 -<br />
Introduction