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The mission of FMCSA's Research Division is to reduce the number and severity of commercial motor vehicle (CMV)-involved crashes and enhance the safety and efficiency of CMV operations by:

  • Conducting systematic studies directed toward fuller scientific discovery, knowledge, or understanding
  • Adopting, testing, and deploying innovative driver, carrier, vehicle, and roadside best practices and technologies
  • By expanding the knowledge and portfolio of deployable technologies and innovations, the Research Division will help FMCSA reduce crashes, injuries, and fatalities and will deliver a program that contributes to a safe and secure commercial transportation system.
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05/2011The Impact of Driving, Non-Driving Work, and Rest Breaks on Driving Performance in Commercial Motor Vehicle Operations(PDF - 3.73 MB)Report
05/2011Hours of Service and Driver Fatigue: Drive Characteristics Research(PDF - 4.51 MB)Report
05/2011Analysis of the Relationship between Operator Cumulative Driving Hours and Involvement in Preventable Collisions(PDF - 725 KB)Report
05/2011Potential Causes of Driver Fatigue: A Study on Transit Bus Operations in Florida(PDF - 560 KB)Report
04/2011Synthesis of Literature Relating to Cellular Telephone/Personal Digital Assistant Use in Commercial Truck and Bus Operations(PDF - 711 KB)Report
04/2011Commercial Motor Vehicle Driving Simulator Validation Study: Phase II(PDF - 3.72 MB)Report
04/2011Showcase of Advanced Simulator Capabilities for Training and Testing Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers(PDF - 664 KB)Tech Brief
04/2011Entry-Level Training of Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers(PDF - 663 KB)Tech Brief
02/2011An Assessment of Driver Drowsiness, Distraction, and Performance in a Naturalistic Setting(PDF - 808 KB)Report
02/2011An Assessment of Driver Drowsiness, Distraction, and Performance in a Naturalistic Setting(PDF - 478.96 KB)Tech Brief

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