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Roadside Inspection Activity Summary for Calendar Years
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All Inspections 2006  2007  2008 
Number of Inspections 3,334,991  3,417,000  3,479,948 
Driver OOS Rate* 7.07%  6.83%  6.38% 
Vehicle OOS Rate** 22.88%  22.28%  22.25% 
HM OOS Rate*** 5.25%  5.10%  4.94% 

Roadside Inspection Activity Summary By Inspection Type
Inspection Activity 2006  2007  2008 
All Inspections Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Number of Inspections 3,334,991    3,417,000    3,479,948   
With no Violations 940,359  28.20%  1,034,706  30.28%  1,101,219  31.64% 
With Violations 2,394,632  71.80%  2,382,294  69.72%  2,378,729  68.36% 
 
Driver Inspections Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Number of Inspections 3,192,485    3,267,328    3,334,313   
With no Violations 2,015,287  63.13%  2,068,446  63.31%  2,119,114  63.55% 
With Violations 1,177,198  36.87%  1,198,882  36.69%  1,215,199  36.45% 
   With OOS Violations 225,658  7.07%  223,087  6.83%  212,820  6.38% 
 
Vehicle Inspections Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Number of Inspections 2,414,931    2,388,489    2,383,148   
With no Violations 789,508  32.69%  810,198  33.92%  803,563  33.72% 
With Violations 1,625,423  67.31%  1,578,291  66.08%  1,579,585  66.28% 
   With OOS Violations 552,509  22.88%  532,273  22.28%  530,255  22.25% 
 
HM Inspections Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Number of Inspections 194,146    199,731    202,436   
With no Violations 158,561  81.67%  164,248  82.23%  168,294  83.13% 
With Violations 35,585  18.33%  35,483  17.77%  34,142  16.87% 
   With OOS Violations 10,194  5.25%  10,195  5.10%  9,997  4.94% 

* Driver OOS rate is based on inspection levels 1, 2, 3 and 6.
** Vehicle OOS rate is based on inspection levels 1, 2, 5 and 6.
*** HM OOS rate is based on inspection levels 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6.
  Data Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS) March 27, 2009 data snapshot
  The inspections represented here were conducted on motor carriers that transport property or passengers in interstate or intrastate commerce.
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