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Analysis , Research and Technology (ART)

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  1. Results from the 2011 Drug and Alcohol Testing Survey - Analysis Brief
  2. FAST DASH: Safety Technology Evaluation Project #1 - Blindspot Warning, 2012
    Report | Brief
  3. Field Study on the Efficacy of the New Restart Provision for Hours of Service - Report
  4. Field Study on the Efficacy of the New Restart Provision for Hours of Service - Research Brief
  5. Recommended Practices to Improve Nurse Tank Safety: Phase II - Report
  6. Recommended Practices to Improve Nurse Tank Safety: Phase II - Research Brief
  7. Office of Analysis, Research, and Technology Forum at the Transportation Research Board's 93rd Annual Meeting
  8. Onboard Safety Systems Effectiveness Evaluation Final Report
  9. Safety Analysis and Industry Impacts of the Pre-Employment Screening Program (PSP)
  10. Large Truck Crash Overview 2011
  11. Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts 2011
  12. Delay and Environmental Costs of Truck Crashes
  13. Natural Gas Systems: Suggested Changes to Truck and Motorcoach Regulations and Inspection Procedures
Our Mission
The mission of FMCSA's Office of Analysis, Research and Technology is to reduce the number and severity of commercial motor vehicle (CMV) crashes and enhance the efficiency of CMV operation by:
  • Conducting systematic studies directed toward fuller scientific discovery, knowledge, or understanding
  • Adopting, testing, and deploying innovative roadside practices and technology
  • Analyzing trends, costs, fatalities and injuries in large truck and bus crashes; monitoring data quality; and preparing economic and environmental analyses for FMCSA's rulemakings
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Analysis


The Analysis Division conducts economic and environmental analyses done for the agency's rulemakings, as well as program effectiveness studies, state-reported data quality initiatives, and special crash and other motor carrier safety performance-related analyses. More...

Research


The Research Division conducts systematic studies directed toward fuller scientific discovery, knowledge, or understanding that will improve safety, and reduce the number and severity of commercial motor vehicle crashes.
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Technology


The Technology Division adopts, develops, tests, and deploys innovative driver and vehicle best safety practices and technologies that will improve safety and reduce the number and severity of commercial motor vehicle crashes.
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