Crashes and interventions: Wreck frequency varies widely by state
Previously in the CSA’s Data Trail “Crashes and interventions” installment: "CSA's crash flaw" Where is a collision with a heavy-duty truck most likely to happen? That dubious distinction goes to New Jersey. The ranking is based on ...
Crashes and interventions: The fault handicap
The trucking industry has complained about the unfairness of the lack of crash accountability in determining what crashes contribute to carriers’ Compliance, Safety, Accountability profiles since CSA Safety Measurement System data became publicly available in ...
What this year’s MCSAP awards say about national enforcement priorities
MCSAP award winners' violation priorities profiles suggest the federal government views a high level of on-highway traffic enforcement (versus a large share of vehicle inspections) as preferable enforcement behavior. FMCSA administrator Anne Ferro presented the ...
How to DataQ: 9 tips
Speaking at the big Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance meeting, ongoing this week in Louisville, when Indiana State Police DataQs coordinator Michael Wilson ended his run through various tips for making a successful DataQs request for ...
FMCSA’s focus on inspections a point of contention at CVSA workshop
Bulldog Hiway Express President Phil Byrd, speaking as First Vice Chair of the American Trucking Associations, delivered a salvo aimed at the national focus on roadside vehicle inspections during an April 23 General Session of ...
CSA priorities include addressing concerns of small carriers, crash accountability, agency says
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Associate Administrator for Enforcement Bill Quade, speaking at the annual Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance Workshop in Louisville, Ky., said the agency will move forward with making the new Hazardous Materials ...
CSA: Law enforcement/ driver perspective alignment
I'm in Louisville, Ky., today at a Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance workshop on the life cycle of a roadside inspection violation (follow my Twitter feed for updates throughout the day, and stay tuned for news ...
Bypass systems reduce inspection likelihood
B&D Transport owner-operator Brad Lambert uses the PrePass weigh-station bypassing system in his 2003 Freightliner Century at a cost of $13.50 a month, discounted via his Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association membership. “I don’t get ...
CSA'S DATA TRAIL
Crashes and interventions: Wreck frequency varies widely by state
Where is a collision with a heavy-duty truck most likely to happen? That dubious distinction goes to New Jersey. Find full state rankings in this first installment in our May 2013 Part 3 CSA's Data Trail coverage.
Inconsistent enforcement: Insist on inspection, not citation
Who’s keeping score: Carrier use of driver-ranking tools
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