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FMCSA Safety and Security Accomplishments Office of Research and Analysis
Washington, DC
January 22, 2005 Analysis Division Highlights Tom Keane
Acting Chief, Analysis Division FMCSA Analysis Division - FMCSA Mission
- Save lives and reduce injuries by preventing large truck and bus crashes
- FMCSA Performance Goal
- Reduce the large truck fatality rate by 41% from 1996 to 2008
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Analysis Division Support
- Economic Analysis of Regulations
- Data Quality Improvements & Dissemination
- Program Effectiveness Studies
- Special Studies & Crash Data Analyses
Economic Analysis for Regulations 2005 Major Accomplishments - Hours of Service (Proposed Rule)
- Hours of Service (Final Rule)
- Unified Registration System (Proposed Rule)
Data Quality 2005 Major Accomplishments - Involves grant programs, studies, and other initiatives, with the objective to improve the quality of CMV data collected by the States and FMCSA
- Primary focus is crash data improvement
Program Effectiveness 2005 Major Accomplishments - Compliance Review Model
- Measures direct safety impacts of Compliance Reviews
- Crashes prevented
- Injuries avoided
- Lives saved
- No indirect (deterrent) effects included
- Updated to include CY 2002 Compliance Reviews
Compliance Reviews CY 2002 2003 | Outputs | Results |
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| Crashes Avoided | 1,426 | | Injuries Avoided | 1,087 | | Lives Saved | 62 |
Roadside Intervention Model - Measures safety impacts
- Roadside inspections
- Traffic enforcements
- Output
- Crashes prevented
- Injuries avoided
- Lives saved
- Results based on crash probabilities
- Updated to include CY 2004 Interventions
Roadside Interventions | Intervention Type | Crashes Prevented | Injuries Avoided | Lives Saved |
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| Roadside Inspections | 9,606 | 7,004 | 371 | | Traffic Enforcements | 9,067 | 6,611 | 351 |
Special Studies & Crash Data Analyses 2005 Major Accomplishments - Motor Carrier Industry Profile Study
- Safety performance analysis by commodity segment
- Safety-financial performance linkage study
- Large Truck Crash Causation Study
Economic Analysis for Regulations 2006 Major Projects - Electronic On-Board Recorders (Proposed)
- HOS Supporting Documents (Final)
- New Entrant Safety Assurance (Proposed)
- Intermodal Chassis Roadability (Proposed)
Program Effectiveness 2006 Major Projects - Violations Severity Assessment Study
- Relationship between violations and crashes
- Will serve as input to CSA 2010 Effort
- May update Roadside Intervention Model
Special Studies and Analyses 2006 Major Projects - Large Truck Crash Causation Study
- Bus Crash Causation Study
- Motor Carrier Industry Profile Study
- Complete Industry Technology & Safety Survey
Results of Studies Available - http://ai.fmcsa.dot.gov
- "Analysis Results & Reports"
- "Program Measures" (CR and RI Model Results)
- Contact:
- Tom Keane
- Tom.Keane@fmcsa.dot.gov
- Phone: (202) 366-4025
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