Safety Measurement System

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The Safety Measurement System is a data-driven program used by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to monitor and evaluate the safety performance of commercial motor carriers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf data-driven safety assessment tool
federal transportation safety program
safety performance monitoring system
abbreviation SMS
alsoKnownAs Compliance, Safety, Accountability program
surface form: FMCSA Safety Measurement System
appliesTo commercial motor carriers
truck and bus companies
basedOn carrier safety performance data
crash data
roadside inspection data
violations of safety regulations
componentOf Compliance, Safety, Accountability program
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dataSource roadside inspection reports
state-reported crash data
violation records
domain commercial motor vehicle safety
transportation safety
evaluates compliance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
safety performance of motor carriers
focus carrier-level safety performance
prevention of commercial motor vehicle crashes
fullName Safety Measurement System self-link
goal reduce crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving large trucks and buses
hasRegulatorType federal safety regulator
implementedBy Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
industry freight transportation
passenger motor carrier transportation
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: United States federal government
method data-driven analysis
risk-based prioritization
monitors crash involvement
on-road safety performance
safety-related violations
operator Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
outputs prioritization of carriers for interventions
parentAgency United States Department of Transportation
purpose identify high-risk motor carriers
monitor safety performance of motor carriers
prioritize carriers for safety interventions
support compliance and enforcement activities
regulator Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
regulatoryArea Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
Hazardous Materials Regulations
sector motor carrier industry
usedBy Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
usedFor identifying patterns of non-compliance
targeting compliance reviews
targeting roadside inspections

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Safety Measurement System fullName Safety Measurement System self-link
Compliance, Safety, Accountability program hasComponent Safety Measurement System
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration operates Safety Measurement System
Motor Carrier Management Information System relatedTo Safety Measurement System