Acronyms Flashcards

Learn the basic meaning of Acronyms for FMCSA (35 cards)

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FMCSA

A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration

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CSA

A

Compliance
Safety
Accountability

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3
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SMS

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Safety measurement system

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4
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CSMS

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Carrier Safety Measurement System

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5
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DSMS

A

Driver safety measurement system

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6
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ISS

A

Inspection selection System

Score 0-100

Pass
optional
Imspect

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7
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BASICs

A

Behavior analysis and safety improvement categories

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SFD

A

Safety fitness determination

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9
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HMR

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Hazardous materials regulations

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10
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MCMIS

A

Motor Carrier management information system

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A&I

A

Analysis and information

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12
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PSP

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Pre-employment screening program

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13
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What does BASICs stand for and what are the 7 BASICs

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Behavior analysis safety improvement categories:

Unsafe driving
Hours of service
Driver fitness
Controlled substance/Alchohol
Vehicle Maintenance
Hazardous materials
Crash/ incident experience

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14
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CVSA

A

Commercial vehicle safety alliance

Set out of service criteria

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15
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VMT

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Vehicle miles traveled

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16
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What does an even number in the 2nd to last position on U.S. dot number tell you? How about odd nimber?

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Even number = dot registration due every even year. I.e. 2018 2020 etc

Odd 2019, 2021

17
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What form do you fill out for dot registration?

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MCS-150 general carrier

MCS-150B HAZMAT CARRIER

18
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What does the last digit of the U.S.dot number tell you?

A

What month the us dot registration renewal is due.
1 -January through 0- October ,

19
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What is ASPEN?

A

Program used by law enforcement for commercial carriers.

20
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What is Safetynet

A

Network used to upload data on carriers from the states. It allows users snapshots of any of the 400,000+ registered carriers.

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PRISM

A

Performance & registration information system management.

22
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Performance & Registration information system management

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Prism. State/Federal partnership that makes safe performance mandatory for maintaining CMV registration

23
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CVR MISSION STATEMENT

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To be a top-tier N. American petroleum refining and nitrogen-based fertilizer company as measured by safe and reliable operations, superior financial performance and profitable growth.

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Core Values

A

Safety
Environment
Integrity
Corporate Citizenship
Continuous improvement

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Possible Interventions
EARLY CONTACT Warning letter Carrier access to safety data Targeted roadside inspection INVESTIGATION Offsite Onsite focused Onsite comprehensive Follow on Cooperative safety plan Notice of violation Notice of claim Operations out of service
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60%
Unsafe driving hours of service Crash indicator
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75%
Driver Fitness Drug and Alcohol Vehicle maintenance
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80%
Hazardous Materials
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Drug and Alcohol intervention percent
75%
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Diver fitness rating intervention percent
75
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Vehicle Maintenance rating intervention per6
75%
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Hours of service intervention percent
60
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Unsafe driving intervention percent
60%
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What is in a Driver’s Qualification File?
Driver specific application MVR within 30 days of employment Road test/photocopy of CDL Previous employer investigations within 30 days Proof of medical certification-current mvr showing certificate Verification medical examiner is listed on national registry at the time of exam DOT pre-employment drug screen Proof of driver’s receipt of drug/alcohol policy and education material Pre-employment drug and alcohol clearinghouse query Document driver past positives d&a Any medical waivers Longer combination vehicle certificate if applicable
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CVSA
Commercial vehicle safety alliance