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Maine Proclamation of Emergency for Hurricane Lee

STATE OF MAINE  PROCLAMATION

WHEREAS, forecast confidence continues to increase that Hurricane Lee will make landfall on or near Maine’s coast; and

WHEREAS, there is a threat of widespread or severe damage, injury, loss of life and property...

FAQs

Browse frequently asked questions about the CCFP. 

MCSAP-Eligible CCFP Activities

Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program (MCSAP)

FMCSA offers financial support to State partners through the MCSAP grant, which in 2021 saw an increase in funding of about 61 percent from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). MCSAP formula grants are available to States that partner with FMCSA to develop consistent and effective CMV safety programs. MCSAP recipients are encouraged to consider participating in the CCFP and its data collection efforts. 

Definitions

Crash reconstruction: A crash reconstruction must include all the components of a crash investigation, plus additional data collection and analysis that “utilizes principles of physics and empirical data to analyze the physical, electronic, video, audio, and testimonial evidence from a crash to determine how and why the crash occurred” (SAE International). Crash reconstructions are typically completed by specially trained law enforcement officers or contracted third parties.

Crash Causal Factors Program (CCFP)

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FMCSA’s Crash Causal Factors Program (CCFP) conducts in-depth research to better understand the key factors that contribute to crashes involving large trucks and buses.