A&I Part 2 of 2International Profiles

ModuleJuly 2003

Agenda• What is A&I?• How can A&I be used?• What is the International Module?• What motor carriers are covered?• How do I navigate?• What reports are available?• What additional functions are available?• When will it be ready?

What is A&I?• A web-based system that

furnishes useful motor carrier safety information over the internet.

• An improved way to communicate and interact with FMCSA employees, industry, motor carrier associations, shippers, insurers, other government agencies, and the American People.

• A system designed to promote motor carrier self-improvement.

How Can A&I be Used?• Obtain safety information about thousands

of commercial truck and bus companies• Retrieve state-by-state lists of companies

with the worst safety records• Review summary statistics on FMCSA

safety programs at the state and national level

• Identify truck-related safety problems in specific geographical areas

• Compare state crash statistics to national crash figures

What is the International Module?

• The A&I International Module presents information and statistics on the U.S. operations of U.S. DOT registered interstate motor carriers and HM intrastate motor carriers broken out by the national domicile of the carrier.

• Data is based on the Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS)

• Areas covered include:– Roadside Inspections– Traffic Enforcements– Compliance Reviews– Crash Data– Border Crossing Data

What Motor Carriers are Covered?

• Carriers with an active U.S. DOT number. • Interstate carriers and Intrastate HM carriers

only.– Does not include shipper-only operations, "other"

registrants, or non-HM intrastate carriers.

• All 50 states and D.C., U.S. territories, and all of Mexico and Canada.

How do I Navigate?•Easy Navigation to other A&I Modules

•Complete list of International reports from main screen

•Expand-Collapse Menu Option

What Reports are Available?

What Reports are Available?

Example:By year report with carrier operation filter option

Use:Compare performance across domiciles for a given year

Example:By domicile report with carrier operation and domicile filter options

Use:Trend analysis across years

What Reports are Available?

What Reports are Available?•Truck and

Bus border crossing data by state by port of entry

•Carrier, border, and year filters

What Reports are Available?

Port of Entry Profiles will provide port specific crossing statistics

What Additional Functions are Available?

• Every page allows the user to– Print a “print ready version”– Download the data – View more information on the source of the

data– Review detailed definitions on the data

contained in the table

When Will it be Ready?• Test version for FMCSA review in late

summer 2003• Incorporated into A&I interface fall 2003

For More Information ContactJulie Nixon

(617)494-2283nixon@volpe.dot.gov

Scott Valentine(202)366-6236

Scott.Valentine@fmcsa.dot.gov