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Trucking and Motorcoaches

Legacy ID
316

Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Compliance Test Procedures

This program was established with a 1-year cooperative agreement to create a compliance test procedure and a subsequent cooperative agreement to provide technical support. In the first year, the contractor developed test procedures, a template for consistent reporting of test results, and...

Crash Reporting Research

The study reviewed the State Data Quality Reports and collected and analyzed a sample of carriers’ crash records. Those records were then compared to the MCMIS crash records. The period of performance was from October 2014 to April 2016.

Recently Completed Research Projects

From 2022 to 2023 ACE Program: AV Truck Maintenance, Testing, and Storage Support ACE Program: Emergency Response and Work Zone Research ACE Program: Inspection Demonstrations and Evaluations ACE Program: Volpe Testing and Evaluation Support ADAS Crash Safety Analyses via OBMS Data...

Safety Belt Partnership Pledge

Subject

To form a partnership between the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and private-sector organizations to encourage commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers to fasten their safety belts.

Purpose

The purpose of this Pledge is to...

2014 "Be Ready. Be Buckled." Kids' Art Contest Submissions

The annual Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) Safety Belt Partnership “Be Ready. Be Buckled.” art contest for children with a relative or sponsor in the truck and bus industries in grades K-6 (ages 5-12) runs through Saturday, February 28, 2015!