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Research Division

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The mission of FMCSA's Research Division is to reduce the number and severity of commercial motor vehicle (CMV)-involved crashes and enhance the safety and efficiency of CMV operations by:

  • Conducting systematic studies directed toward fuller scientific discovery, knowledge, or understanding
  • Adopting, testing, and deploying innovative driver, carrier, vehicle, and roadside best practices and technologies
  • By expanding the knowledge and portfolio of deployable technologies and innovations, the Research Division will help FMCSA reduce crashes, injuries, and fatalities and will deliver a program that contributes to a safe and secure commercial transportation system.

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09/2008 Analysis of Risk as a Function of Driving-Hour: Assessment of Driving Hours 1 through 11 (Tech Brief)  (PDF - 119 KB) Tech Brief
07/2008 Analysis of Risk as a Function of Driving-Hour: Assessment of Driving-Hours 1 Through 11. Final Report  (PDF - 1 MB) Report
03/2008 Driver Issues: Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Literature Review  (PDF - 991 KB) Report
02/2008 Advanced Driver Fatigue Research  (PDF - 5.8 MB) Report
02/2008 Onboard Monitoring and Reporting for Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Final Report  (PDF - 3.8 MB) Report
02/2008 Safety Belt Technology Countermeasures Study Final Report  (PDF - 2.4 MB) Report
02/2008 Onboard Monitoring and Reporting for Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety  (PDF - 164 KB) Tech Brief
02/2008 Safety Belt Technology Countermeasures Study  (PDF - 165 KB) Tech Brief
06/2007 Safety Progress Report  (PDF - 111 KB) Report
02/2007 Effective Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Management Techniques  (PDF - 59 KB) Tech Brief
 

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