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Compliance Reviews - National Results
Model Implementation for Motor Carriers with CRs in:CY 2002CY 2003CY 2004FY 2005FY 2006
Compliance Reviews Conducted12,13911,08610,67111,43114,426
Motor Carriers that received compliance reviews and:
  • were interstate or intrastate HM,
  • were active in the 12 months before and after their CRs.
  • had 1 or more power units in the 12 months before and after their CRs. and
  • had crash and power unit data that passed edit checks designed to screen out erroneous data.
9,1728,5878,0428,94110,732
Estimated percentage reduction in average crash rate due to CRs-13%-18%-21%-16%-19%
Model Results (i.e., Benefits) Estimated for:CY 2002CY 2003CY 2004FY 2005FY 2006
Crashes Avoided1,4262,2762,7202,3062,860
Fatal Crashes5377927993
Injury Crashes6771,0381,1869821,185
Towaway Crashes6961,1611,4421,2451,582
Lives Saved629010792109
Injuries Avoided1,0871,6511,8891,5611,866
The model was implemented on a calendar year basis for the CRs conducted in 2002, 2003, and 2004. Beginning with the CRs conducted in 2005, the model has been implemented on a fiscal year basis.
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