Motorcoach Safety App for Passengers
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) intends for this project to improve the safety of commercial motor vehicles by providing the general public with a mobile device application (App) that provides safety rating information on passenger/motor coach companies.
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Supplemental Notes:
- Program Information: Information-Based Initiatives
Language
- English
Project
- Status: Active
- Funding: $150000.00
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Sponsor Organizations:
Department of Transportation
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20590 -
Project Managers:
Mueller, Jon
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Performing Organizations:
Volpe National Transportation Systems Center
Cambridge, MA United States 02142 -
Principal Investigators:
Pham, Jerry
- Start Date: 20110908
- Expected Completion Date: 0
- Actual Completion Date: 20120308
- Source Data: RiP Project 30675
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Applications; Buses; Commercial vehicle operations; Highway safety; Real time information; Smartphones
- Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Public Transportation; Safety and Human Factors;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 01467642
- Record Type: Research project
- Source Agency: Department of Transportation
- Files: RIP, USDOT
- Created Date: Jan 3 2013 3:36PM