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Summary Statistics for U.S. DOT Active Motor Carriers
(2008†)
Motor Carrier Census Data All Domiciles U.S. Mexico Canada
transparent imageActive Carriers with U.S. DOT Number 731,473693,93314,88522,655
transparent imagePower Units 4,871,1944,689,04945,065137,080
transparent imageCommercial Drivers 5,071,4964,887,21937,244147,033
transparent imageCarriers with OP-2 Authority 7,398N/A7,398N/A
transparent imagePower Units 29,334N/A29,334N/A
transparent imageCommercial Drivers 26,448N/A26,448N/A

Summary Statistics
Roadside Inspections All Domiciles U.S. Mexico Canada
transparent imageInspections 3,315,5773,033,758187,41794,402
transparent imageDriver Inspections 3,175,2072,894,075187,38693,746
transparent imageDriver OOS Rate* 6.4%6.7%1.3%6.1%
transparent imageVehicle Inspections 2,276,7842,062,166166,55248,066
transparent imageVehicle OOS Rate* 22.4%22.7%20.9%14.1%
transparent imageHM Inspections 190,152180,9195,5233,710
transparent imageHM OOS Rate* 5.0%5.1%3.9%5.0%
transparent imageCVSA Decals 625,515568,11440,46516,936
Compliance Reviews
transparent imageCompliance Reviews 15,43815,036143259
transparent imageSatisfactory 9,1028,83787178
transparent imageConditional 3,3053,2321954
transparent imageUnsatisfactory 53852189
transparent imageNot Rated 2,4932,4462918
Traffic Enforcements
transparent imageMoving Violations263,134254,4632748,397
transparent imageDrug and Alcohol2,1242,044278
transparent imageRailroad Crossing41340913
transparent imageMiscellaneous646,563631,3615,00410,198
Commercial Motor Vehicles Crashes
Number of Commercial Motor Vehicles involved in:
transparent imageCrashes111,104109,387691,648
transparent imageFatal Crashes3,2343,193338
transparent imageNon-Fatal Crashes107,870106,194661,610
transparent imageInjury Crashes44,21643,70430482
transparent imageTowaway Crashes63,65462,490361,128
Number of:
transparent imageFatalities3,4723,426640
transparent imageInjuries65,67864,96644668


Data Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS) December 19, 2008 snapshot. In addition, the following MCMIS census file snapshots were used for cross-referencing carrier information: December 23, 2004, December 23, 2005, December 22, 2006, December 21, 2007 and December 19, 2008.

*Driver OOS rate is based on inspection levels I, II, III and VI.
 Vehicle OOS rate is based on inspection levels I, II, V and VI.
 HM OOS rate is based on inspection levels I, II, III and VI when HM is present.
†2008 data, as of December 19, 2008
U.S. Department of Transportation Logo U.S. Department of Transportation   Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
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