{"id":4605,"date":"2012-05-31T08:31:07","date_gmt":"2012-05-31T08:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/?p=4605"},"modified":"2012-05-31T08:31:07","modified_gmt":"2012-05-31T08:31:07","slug":"fmcsa-reports-gives-congress-report-on-high-risk-carriers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/fmcsa-reports-gives-congress-report-on-high-risk-carriers\/","title":{"rendered":"FMCSA reports gives Congress report on high-risk carriers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal <a href=\"http:\/\/rightnowloads.com\/\">Motor Carrier<\/a> Safety Administration has informed Congress that implementing the Carrier Safety Measurement System resulted in more carriers categorized as mandatory for investigation than using SafeStat.<\/p>\n<p>FMCSA Administrator Anne Ferro summarized the agency\u2019s 2011 fiscal year record for compliance reviews on high-risk <a href=\"http:\/\/dacoff.com\/\">carriers<\/a> in her March 30 letter to congressional appropriations and transportation committee leaders.<\/p>\n<p>The agency deployed CSMS under its Compliance, Safety, Accountability program to help identify carriers posing the highest safety risk and carrier\u2019s specific performance problems better than the previous SafeStat system.<\/p>\n<p>Under CSMS, carriers deemed high risk for two consecutive months are labeled \u201cmandatory,\u201d as opposed to SafeStat Category A or B. FMCSA prioritizes carriers as mandatory for an on-site investigation if it has not conducted an investigation in the previous 24 months.<\/p>\n<p>Between the agency starting CSMS in December 2010 and the end of the fiscal year on Sept. 30, 2011, FMCSA and its state partners conducted 4,262 investigations of high-risk carriers. The agency also uses roadside performance data to identify additional mandatory carriers each month.<\/p>\n<p>During FY 2011, 9,868 <a href=\"http:\/\/cdlapps.com\/\">carriers<\/a> had mandatory status. In future congressional reports, the agency will provide additional statistics on mandatory high-risk carriers and investigations conducted, Ferro wrote.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rightnowloads.com\/\">http:\/\/rightnowloads.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has informed Congress that implementing the Carrier Safety Measurement System resulted in more carriers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4606,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-carriers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4605"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4605\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4608,"href":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4605\/revisions\/4608"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}