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MCMIS SAFETY OUTCOMES*
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Calendar Year 2013*
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Calendar Year 2014*
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Calendar Year 2015*
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CRASHES
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• Large Trucks and Buses
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141,797
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155,409
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156,622
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Large Trucks
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126,760
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140,084
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141,292
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Buses
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15,535
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15,862
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15,876
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FATALITIES
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• Large Trucks and Buses
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4,455
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4,487
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4,470
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Large Trucks
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4,146
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4,214
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4,197
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Buses
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332
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301
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296
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INJURIES
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• Large Trucks and Buses
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83,608
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88,254
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86,700
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Large Trucks
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66,314
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71,581
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70,915
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Buses
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18,223
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17,830
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16,856
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*States are expected to report crash data to FMCSA within 90 days of the crash. Data are considered preliminary for 22 months to allow for changes.
Note: Individual subtotals may not add to totals due to the potential for double counting (e.g., crashes involving both a truck and bus).
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PROGRAM OUTPUTS
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Fiscal Year 2014
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Fiscal Year 2015
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Fiscal Year 2016
(Oct 1, 2015-Mar 31, 2016) |
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Federal
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State
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Total |
Federal
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State
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Total |
Federal
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State
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Total | |
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• Warning Letters
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20,546
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20,463
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16,565
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CARRIER INVESTIGATIONS
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• Total Investigations Performed
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7,578
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7,351
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14,929 |
8,185
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6,483
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14,668 |
3,796
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2,907
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6,703 |
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Hazardous Material (HM) Investigations
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625
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771
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1,396 |
681
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766
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1,447 |
385
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381
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766 |
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Household Goods Investigations
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158
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13
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171 |
164
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13
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177 |
90
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4
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94 |
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Passenger Carrier Investigations*
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1,029
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362
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1,391 |
918
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336
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1,254 |
294
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141
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435 |
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Motorcoach Investigations*
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843
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153
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996 |
805
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165
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970 |
260
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80
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340 |
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VIOLATIONS CITED DURING INVESTIGATIONS
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• Total Number of Acute/Critical Violations
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6,256
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6,858
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13,114 |
7,019
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6,229
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13,248 |
3,626
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3,058
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6,684 |
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• Average Number of Acute/Critical Violations per Investigation
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0.83
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0.93
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0.88 |
0.86
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0.96
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0.90 |
0.96
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1.05
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1.00 |
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• Total Number of Non-Acute/Non-Critical Violations
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45,600
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32,641
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78,241 |
49,560
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31,519
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81,079 |
23,165
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14,499
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37,664 |
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• Average Number of Non-Acute/Non-Critical Violations per Investigation
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6.02
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4.44 | 5.24 | 6.05 | 4.86 | 5.53 | 6.10 | 4.99 | 5.62 |
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INVESTIGATION FOLLOW-ON ACTIONS
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• Notice of Claims (NOC)**
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4,584
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5,066
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2,319
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Percent Investigations with NOC Issued
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30.71%
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34.54%
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34.60%
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• Notice of Violations (NOV)
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86
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59
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18
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• Unsat/Unfit Out-of-Service (OOS) Orders***
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683
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632
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333
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Percent Investigations Resulting in Unsat/Unfit OOS Orders
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4.57%
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4.31%
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4.97%
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• 90-Day No-Pay OOS Orders***
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1,254
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1,128
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692
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• Carrier Imminent Hazard OOS Orders
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20
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7
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6
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NEW ENTRANT SAFETY AUDITS
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• Total New Entrant Safety Audits (Percent Completed on Time)
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32,199
(85.57%) |
31,734
(77.32%) |
11,598
(82.07%) |
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• New Entrant Pass Rate
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80.3%
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81.8%
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83.5%
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• New Entrant OOS Orders (Refusal of Audit/No Contact, Expedited Actions, Failure of Safety Audit)
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17,981
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17,466
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6,873
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ROADSIDE INSPECTIONS
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Total Truck and Bus Inspections
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3,437,808
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3,383,836
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1,656,105
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• Trucks
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122,082
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3,193,866
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3,315,948 |
120,495
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3,141,420
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3,261,915 |
56,512
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1,544,869
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1,601,381 |
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HM Trucks
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5,619
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192,560
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198,179 |
5,980
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184,985
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190,965 |
2,638
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94,332 | 96,970 |
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• Buses
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10,312
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111,548
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121,860 |
9,954
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111,967
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121,921 |
5,798
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48,926
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54,724 |
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Motorcoaches
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7,838 |
25,202
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33,040 |
7,572
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23,824
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31,396 |
4,541
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9,155
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13,696 |
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DRIVER/VEHICLE INSPECTIONS/OOS RATES
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Driver
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Vehicle
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Driver
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Vehicle
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Driver
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Vehicle
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• Total Number of Truck Inspections
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3,264,557
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2,265,207
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3,209,768
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2,206,503
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1,580,747
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1,072,802
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• Total Number of Bus Inspections
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55,298
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103,008
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54,307
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102,636
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23,895
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45,987
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• Truck OOS Rate
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5.0%
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20.8%
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4.9%
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20.9%
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4.8%
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20.6%
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• Bus OOS Rate
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4.9%
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7.3%
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4.8%
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7.2%
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4.1%
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6.1%
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*Passenger carrier and motorcoach investigation data have been changed to be based on the SMS definition at time of review.
**Includes both closed and open enforcements; excludes enforcement as a result of an inspection.
***As of March 31, 2016, counts of Unsat/Unfit OOS Orders and 90-Day No-Pay OOS are now generated from MCMIS as opposed to the Enforcement Management Information System.
Source: All data from Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS), as of April 29, 2016.