SAFETY OUTCOMES | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 |
• Large Truck Fatalities | 5,111 | 4,897 | 4,942** |
• Large Truck Fatality Rate (per 100 million truck vehicle miles traveled) | 2.4 | 2.3 | * |
• Intercity Bus Fatalities | 46 | 53 | * |
• Large Truck Injuries | 131,000 | 130,000 | 121,000** |
• Large Truck Injury Rate (per 100 million truck vehicle miles traveled) | 62.5 | 60.5 | * |
Sources: NHTSA (fatalities and injuries), FHWA (truck vehicle miles traveled). *Data not available. **Preliminary. |
DATA QUALITY | 2002 | 2003 |
ACCURACY | ||
• Percentage of FMCSA reported crashes matched to a carrier | 85% | 87% |
• Percentage of FMCSA reported inspections matched to a carrier | 95% | 96% |
TIMELINESS | ||
• Average time to upload a crash to FMCSA | 157 days | 104 days |
• Average time to upload an inspection to FMCSA | 49 days | 24 days |
COMPLETENESS | ||
• Percentage of fatal crashes reported to FMCSA | 94% | * |
*Data not available. |
PROGRAM OUTPUTS | FY 2002 Total | FY 2003 Total | FY 2004 (Oct-Dec 2003) | FY 2004 (Jan-Mar 2004) |
INCREASING ENFORCEMENT | ||||
• Number of Federal Compliance Reviews | 7,577 | 9,070 | 1,781 | 2,093 |
• Number of State Compliance Reviews | 2,964 | 3,715 | 702 | 924 |
• Number of enforcement cases initiated | 4,038 | 5,513 | 1,448 | 1,391 |
- Unsat/Unfit out-of-service orders | 189 | 315 | 79 | 54 |
• Roadside inspections, trucks | 2,904,348 | 2,993,176 | 667,666 | 697,137 |
• Roadside inspections, buses | 38,932 | 42,218 | 8,650 | 9,132 |
• States participating in PRISM | 25 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
INCREASING SAFETY AND SECURITY AWARENESS | ||||
• New Entrant Safety Audits: | ||||
- Total | - | 7,182 | 5,401 | 6,944 |
- Federal | - | 4,108 | 2,407 | 2,756 |
- State | - | 2,987 | 2,936 | 4,083 |
- Seminar | - | 87 | 58 | 105 |
• ITS-CVO: Number of Federal, State, and industry attendees at briefings | 1,342 | 2,703 | 625 | 475 |
• Web site visits to Analysis and Information (A&I) Online | 584,926 | 935,865 | 296,723 | 370,970 |
• HM Security Sensitivity Visits (SSVs) | 30,893* | 1,830* | 311 | 408 |
• Federal/State personnel training: | ||||
- For Compliance Reviews | 102 | 93 | 9 | 16 |
- For roadside inspections | 3,993 | 2,790 | 417 | 791 |
- For hazardous materials | 1,380 | 1,906 | 316 | 286 |
- For in-service | 256 | 199 | 136 | 170 |
IMPROVING SAFETY INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY | ||||
• States participating in CVISN (In Planning, Design, Deployment) | 10, 7, 30 | 7, 6, 34 | 7, 6, 31 | 7, 6, 31 |
• States that have completed Core Capability Deployment | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
FINAL RULEMAKINGS (Jan-Mar 2004) | ||||
• National Environmental Policy Act Implementing Procedures; Notice (March 1, 2004). | ||||
• Safety Performance History of New Drivers and Minimum Training Requirements for Longer Combination Vehicle (LCV) Operators and LCV Driver-Instructor Requirements; Final Rule (March 30, 2004). | ||||
• Minimum Training Requirements for Longer Combination Vehicle (LCV) Operators and LCV Driver-Instructor Requirements; Final Rule (March 30, 2004). |
*The number of SSVs performed in 2002 was elevated in response to the events surrounding September 11, 2001. FY 2003 SSV activity represents a more normal level of SSV activity by FMCSA safety investigators. |
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