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Motor Carrier Safety Progress Report, FMCSA (as of June 30, 2004)
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Motor Carrier Safety Progress Report
Federal Motor Carrier Safety
Administration
(as of June 30, 2004)
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SAFETY OUTCOMES
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2001
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2002
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2003
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• Large Truck Fatalities
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5,111
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4,939
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4,986*
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• Large Truck Fatality Rate (per 100 million truck vehicle miles traveled)
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2.4
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2.3
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2.2*
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• Intercity Bus Fatalities
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46
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54
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36
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• Large Truck Injuries
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131,000
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130,000
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122,000
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• Large Truck Injury Rate (per 100 million truck vehicle miles traveled)
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62.5
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60.5
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55.0*
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Sources: NHTSA (fatalities and injuries), FHWA (vehicle miles traveled).
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*Preliminary.
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DATA QUALITY |
2002
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2003
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ACCURACY
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• Percentage of FMCSA reported crashes matched to a carrier
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85%
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86%
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• Percentage of FMCSA reported inspections matched to a carrier
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95%
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96%
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TIMELINESS
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• Average time to upload a crash to FMCSA |
159 days
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116 days
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• Average time to upload an inspection to FMCSA |
49 days
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25 days
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COMPLETENESS |
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• Percentage of fatal crashes reported to FMCSA |
94%
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PROGRAM OUTPUTS |
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INCREASING ENFORCEMENT
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• Number of Federal Compliance Reviews |
7,577
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9,070
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1,783
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2,097
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1,865
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• Number of State Compliance Reviews |
2,908
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3,684
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701
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933
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970
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• Number of enforcement cases initiated |
4,038
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5,513
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1,448
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1,391
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1,290
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Unsat/Unfit out-of-service orders
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189
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315
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79
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54
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60
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• Roadside inspections, trucks |
2,904,616
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2,988,765
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668,258
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715,037
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744,228
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• Roadside inspections, buses |
38,938
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42,220
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8,699
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9,377
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12,334
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• States participating in PRISM |
25
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32
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32
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32
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32
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INCREASING SAFETY AND SECURITY AWARENESS |
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• New Entrant Safety Audits: |
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- Total |
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7,192
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5,417
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6,998
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6,227
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- Federal |
-
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4,111
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2,419
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2,721
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2,466
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- State |
-
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2,993
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2,940
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4,171
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3,683
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- Seminar |
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88 |
58
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106
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78
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• ITS-CVO: Number of Federal, State,
and industry attendees at briefings |
1,342
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2,703
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625
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475
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630
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• Web site visits to Analysis and
Information (A&I) Online |
584,926
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935,865
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296,723
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370.970
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367,014
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• HM Security Sensitivity Visits (SSVs) |
30,893***
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1,816*
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310
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408
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403
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• Federal/State personnel training: |
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- For Compliance Reviews |
102
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93
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9
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16
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27
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- For roadside inspections |
3,993
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2,790
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417
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791
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994
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- For hazardous materials |
1,380
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1,906
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316
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286
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862
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- For in-service |
256
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199
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136
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170
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159
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IMPROVING SAFETY INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY |
• States participating in CVISN
(In Planning, Design, Deployment) |
10, 7, 30
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7, 6, 34
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7, 6, 31
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7, 6, 31
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7, 5, 32
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• States that have completed
Core Capability Deployment |
4
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4
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7
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7
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7
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FINAL RULEMAKINGS (Jan-Mar 2004) |
• Minimum Training Requirements for Entry-Level Commercial Motor
Vehicle Operators; Final Rule (May 21, 2004).
• Parts and Accessories
Necessary for Safe Operation; Fuel Systems (Fuel Tank Spitback); Final
Rule (June 3, 2004).
• Federal Motor Carrier
Safety Regulations: Hazardous Materials Safety Permits; Final Rule (June
30, 2004). |
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| ***The
number of SSVs performed in 2002 was elevated in response to the events
surrounding September 11, 2001. FY 2003 SSV activity represents a more
normal level of SSV activity by FMCSA safety investigators. |
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