Federal Authorities Ban the Use of Hand Held Cell Phones for Commercial Drivers

11/30/11

The writing has been on the wall for a while, but now the federal government has made it official: Interstate truck and bus drivers can no longer use hand-held cell phones while driving.

U.S. Transportation Secretary announced the final rule on Wednesday, just before the Thanksgiving holiday.

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