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Motor Carrier Inspections
Contains data on roadside inspections of large trucks and buses, including violations discovered. The majority of this information comes from state police jurisdictions to FMCSA, although some Federally-conducted inspections are also included.
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| @type | dcat:Dataset |
|---|---|
| accessLevel | public |
| accrualPeriodicity | irregular |
| agencyDataSeriesURL | http://ai.fmcsa.dot.gov/SafetyProgram/RoadsideInspections.aspx |
| agencyProgramURL | http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/safety-security/grants/MCSAP-Basic-Incentive/index.aspx |
| analysisUnit | Motor Carrier, Driver, Vehicle, |
| bureauCode |
[ "021:17" ] |
| categoryDesignation | Research |
| collectionInstrument | Data are collected at the roadside, primarily through FMCSA-provided ASPEN software used to conduct roadside inspections. The inspections are uploaded from State SAFETYNET systems into FMCSA's MCMIS database. |
| contactPoint |
{ "fn": "FMCSA CDO", "@type": "vcard:Contact", "hasEmail": "mailto:fmcsa.cdo@dot.gov" } |
| dataQuality |
true
|
| description | Contains data on roadside inspections of large trucks and buses, including violations discovered. The majority of this information comes from state police jurisdictions to FMCSA, although some Federally-conducted inspections are also included. |
| distribution |
[ { "@type": "dcat:Distribution", "title": "Data Mining Tool", "mediaType": "text/html", "downloadURL": "http://ai.fmcsa.dot.gov/SafetyProgram/RoadsideInspections.aspx" } ] |
| identifier | DOT-94 |
| issued | 2011-09-14 |
| keyword |
[ "bus", "federal motor carrier safety administration", "fmcsa.", "inspections", "motorcoach", "oos", "out of service", "roadside inspections", "truck" ] |
| landingPage | https://data.transportation.gov/d/7qiy-7ws9 |
| language |
[ "en-US" ] |
| license | https://project-open-data.cio.gov/unknown-license/ |
| modified | 2026-09-02 |
| phone | 202-366-4869 |
| primaryITInvestmentUII | 021-155552608 |
| programCode |
[ "021:000" ] |
| publisher |
{ "name": "Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration", "@type": "org:Organization" } |
| references |
[ "http://ai.fmcsa.dot.gov/InfoCenter/Default.aspx#question402" ] |
| spatial | National, State and county. |
| temporal | 2009-01-01/2013-12-31 |
| theme |
[ "Transportation" ] |
| title | Motor Carrier Inspections |
