Trucking and Motorcoaches
FMCSA Customer Service Dashboard - April 2019
FMCSA Customer Service Dashboard - April 2019
Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts 2017: Early Release
This early-release, annual edition of Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts contains descriptive statistics about fatal, injury, and property damage only crashes involving large trucks and buses in 2017. Selected crash statistics on passenger vehicles are also presented for comparison...
Assessment of Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Holders’ Traffic Violations, Convictions, and Suspensions
National Transportation Library: Assessment of Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Holders’ Traffic Violations, Convictions, and Disqualifications [Research Brief] Assessment of Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Holders’ Traffic Violations, Convictions, and Disqualifications Project Goal...Develop and Test New Inspection Tools to Support ADS-Equipped CMV Pilot Testing
Goal:To support efforts to define uniform interstate inspection, repair, and maintenance processes and procedures for commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) equipped with automated driving systems (ADS).
Background:The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)...
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the North American Fatigue Management Program (NAFMP)
Project Goal:
To Evaluate the effectiveness of the NAFMP in regard to: 1) educating truck and bus drivers to modify their behaviors to remedy various potential sources of fatigue, and 2) meeting the needs of drivers’ employers, including fleet...
Stopping at Railroad Grade Crossings
Goal:To assess the safety implications of allowing certain commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) with hazardous materials and buses to proceed through railroad grade crossings without stopping or slowing (rather than stopping all the time).
Background:49 CFR Section 392.10...
FMCSA Declares Ohio Truck Driver to be an Imminent Hazard to Public Safety
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has declared Ohio-licensed truck driver Doug A. Jones to be an imminent hazard to public safety and has ordered him not to operate any commercial motor vehicle in interstate commerce. Jones, a...