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... 59 AFM Advanced fatigue management ATA American Trucking Associations ATC Australian Transport Council ATRI American Transportation Research Institute BASICs Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories BBS Behavior-based safety BFM Basic fatigue management BMI Body mass index CB Citizen's band CMV Commercial motor vehicle CSA Compliance, Safety, Accountability CSMS Carrier Safety Measurement System CTBSSP Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program DSMS Driver Safety Measurement System EOBR Electronic onboard recorder ESC Electronic stability control FARS Fatality Analysis Reporting System FFD Fitness for duty FMCSA Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration FMCSR Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulation FMP Fatigue management program FMT Fatigue management technology FPS Frames per second GPS Global positioning system GYR Green, yellow, red HMCRP Hazardous Materials Cooperative Research Program HMIRS Hazardous Materials Information Resource System HOS Hours of service Glossary
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... 60 LDWS Lane Departure Warning System LED Light-emitting diode LTCCS Large Truck Crash Causation Study MCMIS Motor Carrier Management Information System NAFMP North American Fatigue Management Program NHTSA National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHVAS National Heavy Vehicle Accreditation Scheme NTSB National Transportation Safety Board O-O Owner-operator OBC Onboard computer OBSM Onboard safety monitors OEM Original equipment manufacturer OSS Onboard safety system OTC Over the counter PAR Police accident report PHMSA Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration PU Power unit PVT Psychomotor vigilance test RI Roadside inspection ROI Return on investment RPM Revolutions per minute RSC Roll stability control SMS Safety Measurement System TIFA Trucks involved in fatal accidents TRB Transportation Research Board UFOV Useful field of vision UMTRI University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute U.S.DOT U.S. Department of Transportation VHF Very high frequency

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