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Research Project #5 Develop Common Data on Accident Circumstances-->
Over time, each transportation mode has developed its own way of describing the circumstances surrounding crashes and mishaps. Consequently, there is little consistency across modes in how data are collected...
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General Recommendation 6 The U.S. Department of Transportation should work with State and local authorities to develop a central repository of vehicle...Previous slide | Next slide | Back to first slide | View graphic version
General Recommendation 5 The National Household Transportation Survey (NHTS) should be conducted more frequently (every two years) to...Previous slide | Next slide | Back to first slide | View graphic version
General Recommendation 4 An ongoing and systematic survey should be undertaken to collect information from recreation and boat operators on...Previous slide | Next slide | Back to first slide | View graphic version
General Recommendation 3 Highway data collection systems (HPMS, VIUS, NHTS, etc.) should be reviewed to determine accuracy of estimates...Previous slide | Next slide | Back to first slide | View graphic version
General Recommendation 2 A process needs to be developed to capture information from commercial marine operators that would include: Trip...Previous slide | Next slide | Back to first slide | View graphic version
General Recommendation 1 General aviation activity survey should be expanded to collect information on: Number of aircraft occupants Trip...Previous slide | Next slide | Back to first slide | View graphic version
General Approach Recommendations developed to correct for limitations and gaps Recommendations for exposure measures suitable for intra...