SAFETY OUTCOMES | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 |
|---|---|---|---|
Rate of Fatalities Involving Large Trucks and Buses (per 100 million total vehicle miles traveled [VMT])* | 0.169 | 0.152** | 0.121** |
Total Fatalities Involving Large Trucks and Buses | 5,116 | 4,545 | 3,619** |
Fatalities Involving Large Trucks | 4,822 | 4,245 | 3,380** |
Fatalities Involving Single-Unit Trucks | 1,300 | 1,173 | 972** |
Fatalities Involving Combination-Unit Trucks | 3,633 | 3,173 | 2,470** |
Fatalities Involving Buses**** | 325 | 311 | 254** |
Rate of Injuries Involving Large Trucks and Buses (per 100 million total VMT) | 4.09 | 3.82 | 3.12** |
Total Injuries Involving Large Trucks and Buses | 124,000 | 113,000 | 93,000 |
Injuries Involving Large Trucks | 101,000 | 90,000 | 74,000 |
Injuries Involving Buses | 24,000 | 24,000 | 20,000 |
Total VMT (millions; includes trucks, buses, and passenger vehicles) | 3,032,399 | 2,973,509** | 2,979,321** |
Large Truck VMT | 227,060 | 227,458** | *** |
Bus VMT | 6,980 | 7,114** | *** |
*Fatality Rate Formula: Fatality Rate = (Number of fatalities involving large trucks and buses / Total VMT) x 100.
**Preliminary.
***Data not available.
****Includes all occupants and nonoccupants killed in all bus crashes.
Note: Individual subtotals may not add to totals due to the potential for double counting (e.g., fatalities or injuries in a truck-bus crash).
Sources: Fatalities and Injuries - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Vehicle Miles Traveled - Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
DATA QUALITY | 2008 | 2009 | Apr 2009-Mar 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|
ACCURACY | |||
Percentage of FMCSA-reported crashes matched to a carrier | 96% | 98% | 98% |
Percentage of FMCSA-reported inspections matched to a carrier | 99% | 99% | 99% |
TIMELINESS | |||
Percentage of FMCSA crashes reported within 90 days | 88% | 88% | 87% |
Percentage of FMCSA inspections reported within 21 days | 94% | 94% | 94% |
COMPLETENESS | |||
Percentage of fatal crashes reported to FMCSA | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Percentage of nonfatal crashes reported to FMCSA | 86% | 78% | 75% |
Percentage of all crash reports with complete driver/vehicle data | 84% | 94% | 94% |
Sources: State-reported data - Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS); fatal crash data - NHTSA. For details, see www.ai.fmcsa.dot.gov/DataQuality.
PROGRAM OUTPUTS | FY 2008 Total | FY 2009 Total* | FY 2010 (Oct 2009-Jun 2010)* | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Federal | State | Federal | State | Federal | State | |
COMPLIANCE REVIEWS (CRs) | ||||||
Total Number of CRs | 9,645 | 5,980 | 10,290 | 6,635 | 6,993 | 4,586 |
Hazardous Materials (HM) Reviews | 1,835 | 938 | 2,082 | 1,218 | 1,503 | 821 |
Household Goods Reviews | 608 | 21 | 557 | 9 | 483 | 3 |
Motorcoach Reviews | 1,040 | 267 | 1,090 | 197 | 507 | 87 |
Conditional Carrier Reviews | 2,304 | 782 | 2,444 | 757 | 1,614 | 574 |
NEW ENTRANT SAFETY AUDITS | ||||||
Total New Entrant Safety Audits (Percent Completed on Time) | 3,997 (95%) | 33,403 (98%) | 3,386 (94%) | 34,508 (98%) | 1,578 (96%) | 22,640 (98%) |
ROADSIDE INSPECTIONS | ||||||
Trucks | 102,729 | 3,234,583 | 109,989 | 3,321,327 | 98,231 | 2,436,793 |
HM Trucks | 4,467 | 195,359 | 4,588 | 217,611 | 4,074 | 152,187 |
Buses** | 16,375 | 133,282 | 16,327 | 82,732 | 9,274 | 56,629 |
At U.S. Borders (counts based on Census data) | ||||||
Trucks (Canada/Mexico Domiciled***) | 74,398 | 208,538 | 80,754 | 207,010 | 76,319 | 170,799 |
Buses (Canada/Mexico Domiciled***) | 1,771 | 599 | 1,573 | 530 | 1,024 | 318 |
Northern Border (Canada Domiciled) | 250 | 63,773 | 230 | 55,111 | 140 | 47,460 |
Southern Border (Mexico Domiciled***) | 75,919 | 145,364 | 82,097 | 152,429 | 77,203 | 123,657 |
Notice-of-Claim Letters Issued | 6,083 | 6,647 | 5,562 | |||
Unsat/Unfit Out-of-Service (OOS) Orders | 1,015 | 1,117 | 797 | |||
90-Day No-Pay OOS Orders | 1,151 | 1,502 | 1,155 | |||
DRIVER/VEHICLE INSPECTIONS/OOS RATES | Driver | Vehicle | Driver | Vehicle | Driver | Vehicle |
Total Number of Truck Inspections | 3,288,238 | 2,270,475 | 3,379,065 | 2,267,916 | 2,504,696 | 1,703,176 |
Total Number of Bus Inspections | 51,316 | 130,937 | 50,808 | 81,144 | 33,208 | 57,158 |
Truck OOS Rate | 6.6% | 23.2% | 5.8% | 22.1% | 5.2% | 19.5% |
Bus OOS Rate | 4.8% | 7.6% | 4.2% | 7.5% | 4.6% | 6.5% |
IMPROVING SAFETY AND SECURITY AWARENESS | ||||||
HM Package Inspections | 6,894 | 6,715 | 3,875 | |||
Security Contact Reviews | 1,797 | 1,959 | 1,206 | |||
*Preliminary.
**No level 7 school bus inspections reported.
***Mexico-domiciled trucks or buses operating in the U.S. Commercial Zone only.
***Mexico-domiciled trucks or buses operating in the U.S. Commercial Zone only.