Safety
Crash Risks by Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) Driver Schedules
This study collected additional data to answer important questions related to driver schedules and how these factors impacted overall driver performance and fatigue. This study was designed to be done in phases. In Phase I, the research team collected HOS and crash data. In Phase II, the...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.
Augment Driver Information Resource (DIR) to Identify Reincarnated Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Drivers
GoalTo use the new batch capability in the Commercial Driver’s License Information System (CDLIS) to obtain central index data for CDL drivers who moved to another State in order to authoritatively link Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS) driving records.
Background...
Assessment of Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Holders’ Traffic Violations, Convictions, and Suspensions
The study tracked the final disposition of a citation from issuance in several different States. This process determined if a major or serious traffic offense for a CDL holder resulted in a conviction, an exoneration, a suspension, or a non-suspension. The research also identified the...
Grant Opportunities
Collection of manuals, training materials, and other documents about the Performance and Registration Information Systems Management (PRISM) program.
Safety Belt Partnership Pledge
SubjectTo 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.
PurposeThe purpose of this Pledge is to...
Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Belt Partnership Members
Be Ready, Be Buckled.
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!