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What's New on A&I Online?
Welcome to "What's New on A&I Online?" the page that keeps you up-to-date on the latest enhancements and features added to the A&I Online site. Many of the new enhancements are the direct results of your feedback and are usually released on a monthly basis.

The following is a list of enhancements to A&I Online according to release date.
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List of new features in this release of A&I Online - July 2, 2008
Data Quality

State Safety Data Quality
  • Updated The evaluation reports and tools in the Evaluation Area were updated based on the June 20, 2008 Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS) snapshot.
Supplemental Reports*

  • Updated The MCMIS and DataQs Supplemental Reports in the Monitoring Area have been updated with the June 20, 2008 data snapshot.

    * The reports are available on a secure area of the A&I Online website and can only be accessed by authorized FMCSA and State Enforcement users.

Previous release of A&I Online - July 1, 2008
SafeStat

  • The July 1, 2008 SafeStat release and Inspection Selection System-D (ISS-D) results are now available in SafeStat Online for all Interstate and Intrastate carriers. This release is based on data as of June 20, 2008.
Passenger Carrier Safety
  • The July 1, 2008 Passenger Carrier Safety release is now available. This release is based on the updated SafeStat results using data as of June 20, 2008.
FMCSA Tools

Driver Information Resource*

  • The July 1, 2008 Driver Information Resource (DIR) data release is now available. This release is based on the June 20, 2008 MCMIS data snapshot. The DIR provides a web-based lookup capability that allows FMCSA and State enforcement personnel to search, via a secure password, a driver’s crash and inspection history by driver name, commercial driver license number or carrier identification information.

    * The DIR is available on a secure area of the A&&I Online and can only be accessed by authorized FMCSA and State Enforcement users.
Feature of the Month
  • This month's feature showcases the Large Truck Crash Facts Report located in the National Profile Reports area of the Crash Statistics module.

Previous release of A&I Online - June 25, 2008
Program Measures

Roadside Inspections sub-module

  • Updated All reports in the Roadside Inspections (RI) sub-module have been updated to include 2007 Roadside Inspections data. The update is based on the FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS) March 28, 2008 data snapshot. The data released at this point represents the final 2007 data.
Traffic Enforcement sub-module

  • Updated All reports in the Traffic Enforcement (TE) sub-module have been updated to include 2007 Traffic Enforcement data. The update is based on the FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS) March 28, 2008 data snapshot. The data released at this point represents the final 2007 data.
Compliance Review sub-module

  • Updated All reports in the Compliance Review (CR) sub-module have been updated to include 2007 Compliance Review data. The update is based on the FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS) March 28, 2008 data snapshot. The data released at this point represents the final 2007 data.


Previous release of A&I Online - June 19, 2008
Data Quality

State Safety Data Quality

  • Updated The evaluation reports and tools in the Evaluation Area were updated based on the May 23, 2008 Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS) snapshot.
Supplemental Reports*

  • Updated The MCMIS and DataQs Supplemental Reports in the Monitoring Area have been updated with the May 23, 2008 data snapshot.

    * The reports are available on a secure area of the A&I Online website and can only be accessed by authorized FMCSA and State Enforcement users.


Previous release of A&I Online - June 17, 2008
FMCSA Tools

Driver Information Resource*

  • NEW The Driver Information Resource (DIR) has been enhanced to display the date and carrier associated with the most recent crash or inspection activity.
CVSP Toolkit*

  • NEW The March 2008 Analysis of State Data Quality and Crash data is now available in the Supporting Materials area. This Analysis is based on a review of the information and data available on A&I Online and was distributed to requesting states in March 2008.

  • NEW The 2008 CVSP Training Presentations are now available in the Supporting Materials section. These presentations were delivered during the Data Analysis Training sessions held on March 26, 2008 in Denver, CO as part of the MCSAP Leadership Conference.
    • Introduction to Performance Based CMV Safety Objectives — This session presented a process for developing a performance based CMV Transportation Safety Objective.
    • Data Quality: Performance-Based CMV Transportation Safety Objectives — This session focused on developing a performance based CMV Safety Data Quality Objective and review of data quality tools.
    • Using FMCSA's Program Effectiveness Models for your CVSP — This session highlighted data and other tools available to support the monitoring and evaluation of strategies related to roadside inspections, traffic enforcements, and compliance reviews and how to use the results of the program effectiveness models to define strategies in the CVSP.
    • The Next Generation — How to Measure State Safety Performance — This session incorporated the concepts of CSA 2010 and showed how these concepts can potentially be applied to measure a state's safety performance and identify problem areas for improvement.

    * The data and tools are available on a secure area of the A&I Online website and can only be accessed by authorized FMCSA and State Enforcement users.



Previous release of A&I Online - June 3, 2008
SafeStat

  • The June 3, 2008 SafeStat release and Inspection Selection System-D (ISS-D) results are now available in SafeStat Online for all Interstate and Intrastate carriers. This release is based on data as of May 23, 2008.

Passenger Carrier Safety

  • The June 3, 2008 Passenger Carrier Safety release is now available. This release is based on the updated SafeStat results using data as of May 23, 2008.
FMCSA Tools

Driver Information Resource*
  • The June 3, 2008 Driver Information Resource (DIR) data release is now available. This release is based on the May 23, 2008 MCMIS data snapshot. The DIR provides a web-based lookup capability that allows FMCSA and State enforcement personnel to search, via a secure password, a driver's crash and inspection history by driver name, commercial driver license number or carrier identification information.

    *The DIR is available on a secure area of the A&I Online and can only be accessed by authorized FMCSA and State Enforcement users.
Feature of the Month
  • This month's feature showcases the State Motor Carrier (MC) Safety Fact Sheet. The State MC Safety Fact Sheet presents an overview of select motor carrier safety data from (2003-2008) providing states with a variety of safety information in one place.

Previous release of A&I Online - May 19, 2008
Data Quality

State Safety Data Quality

  • Updated The evaluation reports and tools in the Evaluation Area were updated based on the April 25, 2008 Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS) snapshot.
Supplemental Reports*

  • Updated The MCMIS and DataQs Supplemental Reports in the Monitoring Area have been updated with the April 25, 2008 data snapshot.

    *The reports are available on a secure area of the A&I Online website and can only be accessed by authorized FMCSA and State Enforcement users.

Previous release of A&I Online - May 6, 2008
SafeStat

  • The May 6, 2008 SafeStat release and Inspection Selection System-D (ISS-D) results are now available in SafeStat Online for all Interstate and Intrastate carriers. This release is based on data as of April 25, 2008.
NAFTA Safety Stats

  • Updated The NAFTA Safety Stats reports have been updated using the March 28, 2008 MCMIS data snapshot. This update includes motor carrier census, roadside inspection, traffic enforcement, compliance review, and crash data up to March 28, 2008. The US and Mexican Carrier Report has also been updated.
Passenger Carrier Safety

  • The May 6, 2008 Passenger Carrier Safety release is now available. This release is based on the updated SafeStat results using data as of April 25, 2008.
FMCSA Tools

Driver Information Resource*
  • The May 6, 2008 Driver Information Resource (DIR) data release is now available. This release is based on the April 25, 2008 MCMIS data snapshot. The DIR provides a web-based lookup capability that allows FMCSA and State enforcement personnel to search, via a secure password, a driver’s crash and inspection history by driver name, commercial driver license number or carrier identification information.

    *The DIR is available on a secure area of the A&I Online and can only be accessed by authorized FMCSA and State Enforcement users.
Feature of the Month
  • This month's feature showcases the State Reports area of the Program Measures Roadside Inspection (RI) sub-module.

Previous release of A&I Online - May 2, 2008
Crash Statistics

  • Updated All reports available through the State Profiles have been updated with 2007 State-reported crash data from the March 28, 2008 Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS) data snapshot. State Profiles now include reports for 2003-2007. These reports present summarized crash statistics by State for large trucks, buses, and large trucks and buses involved in fatal and non-fatal crashes that occurred in the United States. (The 2007 Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) data will be added when it becomes available later this calendar year.)
  • Updated The About Statistics section has been updated with the quarterly release of State Crash Records (formerly called "Safety Plan Crash Data"). The data have been updated based on the March 28, 2008 MCMIS data snapshot. A file is generated for each State and it contains fatal and non-fatal crash records reported by the States to MCMIS and fatal crash records from the FARS. Each file now contains MCMIS records from 2002 – 2008 and FARS records from 2002 – 2006. The data are available on a secure area of the A&I Online website and can only be accessed by authorized FMCSA and State Enforcement users.
  • Updated The Crash Reporting Status — Quarterly Updated Reports, located in the National Profiles section, have been updated for the years 2003–2008 from the March 28, 2008 MCMIS data snapshot. These reports provide summarized statistics on the National Governors' Association (NGA) reportable crash records for each service center and State. These reports are available on a secure area of the A&I Online website and can only be accessed by authorized FMCSA and State Enforcement users.
Data Quality

FARS/MCMIS Matching*
  • Updated The National and State FARS/MCMIS Matching Tool results have been updated to reflect matching results using the March 28, 2008 MCMIS data snapshot. This tool provides States with crash information that can be used to reconcile differences between the FARS and MCMIS databases. Records are presented in sets as "matched," "potentially matched," and "not matched".

    *The reports are available on a secure area of the A&I Online website and can only be accessed by authorized FMCSA and State Enforcement users.

Previous release of A&I Online - April 17, 2008
Data Quality

State Safety Data Quality
  • Updated The evaluation reports and tools in the Evaluation Area were updated based on the March 28, 2008 Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS) snapshot.
Supplemental Reports*
  • Updated The MCMIS and DataQs Supplemental Reports in the Monitoring Area have been updated with the March 28, 2008 data snapshot.

    * The reports are available on a secure area of the A&I Online website and can only be accessed by authorized FMCSA and State Enforcement users.
Improvement Tools
  • NEW A SAFETYNET Best Practices document is now available in the Improvement Tools Area. The purpose of the document is to help States optimize their use of SAFETYNET by providing Best Practices and tips for implementing these practices to improve the quality of State-reported safety data. (Other issues that may affect data quality, such as data extraction or system technical problems, are beyond the scope of this document.)

Previous release of A&I Online - April 8, 2008
SafeStat

  • The April 8, 2008 SafeStat release and Inspection Selection System-D (ISS-D) results are now available in SafeStat Online for all Interstate and Intrastate carriers. This release is based on data as of March 28, 2008.
Crash Statistics

  • Updated The Crash Statistics Mapping Tool* has been enhanced with a new user interface and additional data maps. The mapping application, located in the State Profiles area, allows users to dynamically generate, display, print, and download maps and tables with crash and roadside inspection data. The mapping toolbar includes tools that allow the user to zoom in, zoom out, center, and view the entire US map. Several maps have been added that show roadside inspection activity for the last three years in addition to the five years of crash data.

    *This mapping tool is also available in the CVSP Toolkit area of the FMCSA Tools module.
Passenger Carrier Safety

  • The April 8, 2008 Passenger Carrier Safety release is now available. This release is based on the updated SafeStat results using data as of March 28, 2008.
FMCSA Tools

Driver Information Resource*
  • The April 8, 2008 Driver Information Resource (DIR) data release is now available. This release is based on the March 28, 2008 MCMIS data snapshot. The DIR provides a web-based lookup capability that allows FMCSA and State enforcement personnel to search, via a secure password, a driver’s crash and inspection history by driver name, commercial driver license number or carrier identification information.

    * The DIR is available on a secure area of the A&I Online and can only be accessed by authorized FMCSA and State Enforcement users.
Feature of the Month

  • This month's feature showcases the US and Mexican Carrier Report located under the General Statistics section of the NAFTA Safety Stats Module.

Previous Release of A&I Online - March 25, 2008
Program Measures

Traffic Enforcement sub-module
  • Updated All reports in the Traffic Enforcement (TE) sub-module have been updated to include 2007 Traffic Enforcement data. The update is based on the FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS) December 21, 2007 data snapshot. The data released at this point represents a "first look" at 2007 data. The reports do not include all 2007 activity since all reports were generated from a MCMIS snapshot that was taken prior to the end of the year. Complete reports will be available in the near future based on a March, 2008 snapshot of the MCMIS data.
Previous Release of A&I Online - March 20, 2008
Crash Statistics

Program Measures

Roadside Inspections sub-module
  • Updated All reports in the Roadside Inspections (RI) sub-module have been updated to include 2007 Roadside Inspections data. The update is based on the FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS) December 21, 2007 data snapshot. The data released at this point represents a "first look" at 2007 data. The reports do not include all 2007 activity since all reports were generated from a MCMIS snapshot that was taken prior to the end of the year. Complete reports will be available in the near future based on a March, 2008 snapshot of the MCMIS data.

Previous Release of A&I Online - March 7, 2008
Data Quality

State Safety Data Quality
  • Updated The evaluation reports and tools in the Evaluation Area were updated based on the February 22, 2008 Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS) snapshot.

Supplemental Reports*
  • Updated The MCMIS and DataQs Supplemental Reports in the Monitoring Area have been updated with the February 22, 2008 data snapshot.


  • * The reports are available on a secure area of the A&I Online website and can only be accessed by authorized FMCSA and State Enforcement users.

Feature of the Month

  • This month's feature showcases the bus statistics reports now available through the State Profiles area of the Crash Statistics module.

Previous Release of A&I Online - March 5, 2008
SafeStat

  • The March 5, 2008 SafeStat release and Inspection Selection System-D (ISS-D) results are now available in SafeStat Online for all Interstate and Intrastate carriers. This release is based on data as of February 22, 2008.

Passenger Carrier Safety

  • The March 5, 2008 Passenger Carrier Safety release is now available. This release is based on the updated SafeStat results using data as of February 22, 2008.

FMCSA Tools

Driver Information Resource*
  • The March 5, 2008 Driver Information Resource (DIR) data release is now available. This release is based on the February 22, 2008 MCMIS data snapshot. The DIR provides a web-based lookup capability that allows FMCSA and State enforcement personnel to search, via a secure password, a driver’s crash and inspection history by driver name, commercial driver license number or carrier identification information.


  • * The DIR is available on a secure area of the A&I Online and can only be accessed by authorized FMCSA and State Enforcement users.





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