New NHTSA Chief Administrator to be Named Soon

NHTSA Chief AdministratorA new NHTSA Chief Administrator will be named very soon. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has been operating with Deputy Administrator David Friedman at the helm since January, when David Strickland resigned to take a position with a Washington-based law firm.

Anthony Foxx is the U.S. Transportation Secretary, and he is in charge of finding a permanent replacement – and he says we can expect movement on this in the near future. That would be a good thing, because Friedman’s 210-day temporary time limit as NHTSA Chief Administrator has expired. Read More