Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program

Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 4
Release: 2011
Genre: Buses
ISBN: 9780309143271

TRB's Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program (CTBSSP) Research Results Digest 8: A Status Report describes the progress and status of the Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program (CTBSSP). CTBSSP is a cooperative research program sponsored by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and administered by the Transportation Research Board. The program was authorized in late 2001 and began in 2002 in support of the FMCSA's safety research programs.

Effective Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Management Techniques

Effective Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Management Techniques
Author: Ronald R. Knipling
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Total Pages: 105
Release: 2003
Genre: Bus lines
ISBN: 0309087546

TRB's Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program (CTBSSP) Synthesis 1: Effective Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Management Techniques focuses on the problems commercial truck and bus fleet managers confront, and the methods that are available to address problems in the areas of driver and vehicle safety, and more.

Commercial Motor Vehicle Carrier Safety Management Certification

Commercial Motor Vehicle Carrier Safety Management Certification
Author: Gene Bergoffen
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Total Pages: 62
Release: 2007
Genre: Carriers
ISBN: 0309098785

TRB's Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program (CTBSSP) Synthesis 12: Commercial Motor Vehicle Carrier Safety Management Certification examines information on existing commercial motor vehicle safety certification, selfevaluation, benchmarking, and best practices programs; identifies major common elements and protocols; and explores the crash-reduction effectiveness of the programs.

The Role of Safety Culture in Preventing Commercial Motor Vehicle Crashes

The Role of Safety Culture in Preventing Commercial Motor Vehicle Crashes
Author: Jeffrey Short
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Total Pages: 59
Release: 2007
Genre: Bus lines
ISBN: 0309098912

TRB's Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program (CTBSSP) Synthesis 14: The Role of Safety Culture in Preventing Commercial Motor Vehicle Crashes explores practices on developing and enhancing a culture of safety among commercial motor vehicle drivers. The report also examines suggested steps for increasing a safety culture through a series of best practices.

Research Results Digest

Research Results Digest
Author: Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program (U.S.)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 10
Release: 2004
Genre: Bus lines
ISBN:

Potential Safety Benefits of Motor Carrier Operational Efficiencies

Potential Safety Benefits of Motor Carrier Operational Efficiencies
Author: Ronald R. Knipling
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Total Pages: 79
Release: 2011
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0309143500

TRB's Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program (CTBSSP) Synthesis 20: Potential Safety Benefits of Motor Carrier Operational Efficiencies addresses risk avoidance strategies and highlights their use and perceived safety effects. The report is designed to assist motor carriers in deploying their vehicles in ways that may minimize crash risk.

Alternative Truck and Bus Inspection Strategies

Alternative Truck and Bus Inspection Strategies
Author: Cambridge Systematics
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Total Pages: 53
Release: 2006
Genre: Autobus
ISBN: 0309097436

TRB's Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program (CTBSSP) Synthesis 10: Alternative Truck and Bus Inspection Strategies explores the characteristics of the various types of alternative commercial truck and bus inspection strategies currently being used by law enforcement agencies. The synthesis examines how vehicles are selected for inspection; how, when, and where vehicles are inspected; and the consequences of violations. The synthesis also provides information on the effectiveness of the inspection strategies, documenting benefits such as reduced costs and improved resource allocation.

Safety Management in Small Motor Carriers

Safety Management in Small Motor Carriers
Author: Ronald R. Knipling
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Total Pages: 92
Release: 2011
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 0309223407

TRB's Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program (CTBSSP) Synthesis 22: Safety Management in Small Motor Carriers explores small motor carriers' strengths and weaknesses in safety management, and identifies potentially effective safety practices.