Safety
Resources for Bicyclists and Pedestrians
Bus and truck drivers, as well as the traveling public, bicyclists and pedestrians all share America’s roadways as they go about their daily routines. Regardless of mode of transport, being safe on the road is a responsibility shared by all.
Coercion
Coercion occurs when a motor carrier, shipper, receiver, or transportation intermediary threatens to withhold work from, take employment action against, or punish a driver for refusing to operate in violation of certain provisions of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs), Hazardous...Limitations and Uses of Safety Measurement System Data for Assessing Motor Carrier Safety
House Report 113-464 requested the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to conduct a formal analysis that specifically identifies the limitations in data used to calculate Safety Measurement System (SMS) scores as well as limitations in resulting SMS scores. The report...
Pre-Employment Screening Program (PSP) Mobile Application
Launched in 2010 to improve highway safety, PSP provides trucking and bus companies secure, instant access to commercial drivers’ safety history records for pre-hire screening purposes. A PSP record provides a commercial driver’s 5 year crash history, and 3 year inspection history.
2010 Safety Belt Usage Survey Executive Summary
The Safety Belt Usage by Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers (SBUCMVD) Survey is a nationally representative field data collection program that provides estimates of safety belt restraint use by drivers and other occupants of medium and heavy duty commercial motor vehicles (CMVs).
2003 Safety Belt Usage Survey Executive Summary
2003 Safety Belt Usage Survey Executive Summary - Final Report - November 2003
2005 Safety Belt Usage Survey Executive Summary
2005 Safety Belt Usage by CMV Drivers Survey - Executive Summary
2006 Safety Belt Usage Survey Executive Summary
2006 Safety Belt Usage Survey