The Data Quality module identifies FMCSA resources for evaluating, monitoring, and improving the quality of data submitted by States to the Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS).
Evaluation
State Safety Data
Quality (SSDQ)
States are rated on a monthly basis on the completeness, timeliness, accuracy, and
consistency of State-reported crash and roadside inspection data in MCMIS.
Monitoring
Supplemental Reports State and Federal agencies can monitor their MCMIS and DataQs activity for State-reported
crash and roadside inspection data provided to the FMCSA.
Improvement Tools
State Data Analysis Reports State Data Analysis Reports that support the State Safety Data Quality (SSDQ) evaluation and the individual measures.
FARS/MCMIS Matching A tool designed to help reconcile differences between the number of fatal crash records in the FARS and MCMIS databases.
Police Accident Reporting State agencies are provided training materials on the collection of crash data required to be uploaded to the FMCSA.
Related Data Quality Links Users can access presentations, websites, and information related to improving data quality.
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