SAFETY OUTCOMES | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
Rate of Fatalities Involving Large Trucks and Buses (per 100 million total vehicle miles traveled [VMT])* | 0.177 | 0.168** | *** |
Total Fatalities Involving Large Trucks and Buses | 5,347 | 5,099** | *** |
Fatalities Involving Large Trucks | 5,027 | 4,808** | *** |
Fatalities Involving Single-Unit Trucks | 1,339 | 1,297** | *** |
Fatalities Involving Combination-Unit Trucks | 3,776 | 3,621** | *** |
Fatalities Involving Buses**** | 337 | 322** | *** |
Rate of Injuries Involving Large Trucks and Buses (per 100 million total VMT) | 4.17 | 4.09 | *** |
Total Injuries Involving Large Trucks and Buses | 126,000 | 124,000 | *** |
Injuries Involving Large Trucks | 106,000 | 101,000 | *** |
Injuries Involving Buses | 21,000 | 24,000 | *** |
Total VMT (millions; includes trucks, buses, and passenger vehicles) | 3,014,371 | 3,029,822** | *** |
Large Truck VMT | 222,513 | 226,963** | *** |
Bus VMT | 6,783 | 6,976** | *** |
*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 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACCURACY | |||
| Percentage of FMCSA-reported crashes matched to a carrier | 92% | 94% | 96% |
| Percentage of FMCSA-reported inspections matched to a carrier | 98% | 98% | 99% |
| TIMELINESS | |||
| Percentage of FMCSA crashes reported within 90 days | 86% | 86% | 88% |
| Percentage of FMCSA inspections reported within 21 days | 91% | 92% | 94% |
| COMPLETENESS | |||
| Percentage of fatal crashes reported to FMCSA | 99% | 100% | 100% |
| Percentage of nonfatal crashes reported to FMCSA (initiated 10/07) | * | 86% | 86% |
| Percentage of all crash reports with complete driver/vehicle data (initiated 10/07) | * | 69% | 84% |
Sources: State-reported crash data - Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS); fatal crash data - NHTSA. For details, see www.ai.fmcsa.dot.gov/DataQuality.
*Data not available.
PROGRAM OUTPUTS | FY 2007 Total | FY 2008 Total* | FY 2009 (Oct-Dec 2008) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Federal | State | Federal | State | Federal | State | |
COMPLIANCE REVIEWS (CRs) | ||||||
Total Number of CRs | 10,256 | 5,859 | 9,639 | 5,976 | 2,413 | 1,474 |
Hazardous Materials (HM) Reviews | 1,973 | 808 | 1,835 | 938 | 413 | 256 |
Household Goods Reviews | 489 | 9 | 608 | 21 | 51 | 1 |
Motorcoach Reviews | 1,041 | 192 | 1,039 | 266 | 294 | 34 |
Conditional Carrier Reviews | 2,634 | 784 | 2,301 | 781 | 494 | 140 |
NEW ENTRANT SAFETY AUDITS | ||||||
Total New Entrant Safety Audits Percent Completed on Time | 5,706 95% | 32,620 98% | 3,995 96% | 33,382 98% | 1,012 91% | 8,564 98% |
ROADSIDE INSPECTIONS | ||||||
Trucks | 92,900 | 3,135,368 | 102,709 | 3,232,170 | 27,247 | 737,154 |
HM Trucks | 4,453 | 194,668 | 4,464 | 195,263 | 987 | 46,176 |
Buses | 21,644 | 126,223 | 16,375 | 133,106 | 3,859 | 20,744 |
At U.S. Borders | ||||||
Trucks (Canada/Mexico Domiciled**) | 53,003 | 195,483 | 63,608 | 211,032 | 20,972 | 45,841 |
Buses (Canada/Mexico Domiciled) | 1,434 | 664 | 2,600 | 700 | 366 | 118 |
Northern Border (Canada Domiciled) | 260 | 50,024 | 315 | 63,266 | 14 | 10,492 |
Southern Border (Mexico Domiciled**) | 54,177 | 146,123 | 65,893 | 148,466 | 21,324 | 35,467 |
Notice-of-Claim Letters Issued | 5,905 | 6,087 | 1,510 | |||
Unsat/Unfit Out-of-Service (OOS) Orders | 774 | 1,015 | 307 | |||
90-Day No-Pay OOS Orders | 1,045 | 1,150 | 297 | |||
DRIVER/VEHICLE INSPECTIONS/OOS RATES | Driver | Vehicle | Driver | Vehicle | Driver | Vehicle |
Total Number of Truck Inspections | 3,172,923 | 2,263,702 | 3,286,303 | 2,268,889 | 757,225 | 498,788 |
Total Number of Bus Inspections | 54,854 | 125,926 | 51,284 | 130,794 | 11,457 | 20,857 |
Truck OOS Rate | 6.9% | 23.2% | 6.6% | 23.2% | 6.1% | 22.2% |
Bus OOS Rate | 3.7% | 7.9% | 4.8% | 7.7% | 3.9% | 7.2% |
IMPROVING SAFETY AND SECURITY AWARENESS | ||||||
HM Package Inspections | 7,815 | 6,877 | 859 | |||
Security Contact Reviews*** | 2,065 | 1,795 | 149 | |||
*Preliminary.
**Mexico-domiciled trucks operating in the U.S. Commercial Zone only.
***These counts no longer include Security Sensitivity Visits.
***These counts no longer include Security Sensitivity Visits.