As a young deputy Sheriff in Florida, Mr. Barr has responded to a nighttime collision between a logging truck and a car full of young adults. Ever since, he has spent his career working to improve large truck and motor carrier safety. Mr. Barr served for nearly three decades in law enforcement, rising from deputy sheriff to head of Florida's Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. He is deeply familiar with the fmcsa, having enforced federal motor vehicle regulations and managed FN FMCSA grants in the state. As Administrator of fmcsa, he hopes to modernize the regulations governing the nation's trucking busing industries. (00:09–01:23)
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Asserts that Mr. Barr has a nearly three-decade career in law enforcement, culminating as head of Florida's Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles.
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