NTSB Wants Public Input on Five-Year Safety Plan
Published Date: 6/10/2026
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The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is updating its big-picture plan for 2026-2030 and wants your thoughts! This plan will guide how they improve travel safety, share results, and stay clear with the public. If you care about safer trips, speak up within 14 days—your input could shape the future, and the plan covers the next five years with fresh goals and clear actions.
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