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Table 6-8 Activity Summary of Roadside Safety Inspection By Motor Carrier Inspection Type: 2010 and 2014

Thursday, March 31, 2016

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  2010 2014
Roadside Inspections 3,569,373 3,413,211
With no violations 1,225,324 1,363,261
With violations 2,344,049 2,050,106
Driver inspections 3,470,871 3,292,651
With OOS Violations 183,350 166,305
Driver OOS Rate 5.3% 5.1%
Vehicle inspections 2,413,094 2,341,352
With OOS Violations 480,416 476,871
Vehicle OOS Rate 19.9% 20.4%
Hazardous material inspections 211,154 196,164
With OS Violation 9,210 7,791
Hazmat OOS Rate 4.4% 4.0%

KEY: OOS = out-of-service.

NOTES: Driver Inspections were computed based on inspection levels I, II, III, and VI. Vehicle Inspections were computed based on inspection levels I, II, V, and VI. Hazmat Inspections were computed based on inspection levels I, II, III, IV, V, and VI when hazardous materials were present. Roadside inspection OOS rates depicted in this table include both large trucks and buses. For more information on roadside inspections and inspection levels, please refer to https://csa.fmcsa.dot.gov.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS), Roadside Inspection Activity Summary for Fiscal Years, special tabulation, August 2015.