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Safe Farm: Use SMV emblems for your safety
Agriculture and Environment Extension Publications
Extension Number
AE 3507
Description
The transport of agricultural equipment on public roads can be a dangerous operation. According to Iowa Department of transportation data, about 20 percent of all traffic injury events involving farm equipment are rear-end collisions. Problems occur when vehicles traveling at higher speeds come upon a tractor or other slow-moving equipment and motorists do not have time to slow down
Series Title
Safe Farm
Publication Date:
6-1-2017
Publisher:
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
Keywords:
- Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering,
- Farm Management,
- Farm Safety
Disciplines:
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Citation Information
Charles V. Schwab. "Safe Farm: Use SMV emblems for your safety" Ames, IA(2017) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/charles_schwab/33/