National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
— NHTSA —
US-NHTSA-Logo.svg
Staatliche Ebene Bundesbehörde im Geschäftsbereich des Verkehrsministeriums der Vereinigten Staaten
Stellung der Behörde Agency
Aufsichtsbehörde(n) Verkehrsministerium der Vereinigten Staaten
Gründung 1970
Hauptsitz Washington, D.C.
Behördenleitung David L. Strickland, Administrator
Website www.nhtsa.dot.gov

Die National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ist die zivile US-Bundesbehörde für Straßen- und Fahrzeugsicherheit. Die Behörde im Geschäftsbereich des Verkehrsministeriums der Vereinigten Staaten wurde 1970 auf Grundlage des Gesetzes Highway Safety Act of 1970 gegründet.

Sie hat ihren Sitz in Washington, D.C.[1] Behördenleiter ist ein Administrator, seit 4. Januar 2010 David L. Strickland.[2]

Weblinks

Einzelnachweise

  1. www.nhtsa.dot.gov − Contact Us (Engl.), aufgerufen am 8. Juni 2010.
  2. www.nhtsa.dot.gov − About the Administrator (Englisch), aufgerufen am 8. Juni 2010.

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