Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration: Education and Outreach Programs Target Safety and Consumer Issues, but Gaps in Planning and Evaluation Remain

United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Government Accountability Office author aut Government Organization text government publication eng GAOREPORTS Legislative Agency Publications gao legislative 2010-08-12 U.S. Government Printing Office 2005-12-19 monographic deposited born digital 56 p. GA 1.13:GAO-06-103 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-103 P0b002ee1803985a9 f:d06103 DGPO 2010-08-12 2011-03-28 GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-103 machine generated eng fdlp REPORT GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-103 GAO-06-103 Education program evaluation Highway safety Motor carriers Motor vehicle safety Program evaluation Program management Safety regulation Strategic planning Transportation safety Safety Belt Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Belt Partnership Other Written Product A43537 Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration: Education and Outreach Programs Target Safety and Consumer Issues, but Gaps in Planning and Evaluation Remain The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is responsible for improving commercial vehicle safety and uses education and outreach as part of its efforts. The House report accompanying the fiscal year 2005 Department of Transportation (DOT) appropriations bill asked GAO to report on FMCSA's education and outreach programs to the House and Senate Committees on Appropriations. GAO (1) describes FMCSA's education and outreach programs and how they relate to FMCSA's goals (2) identifies the extent to which FMCSA has evaluated its education and outreach programs and (3) describes the extent to which FMCSA's education and outreach programs are effective. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-103/html/GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-103.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-103/pdf/GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-103.pdf GAO-06-103 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/GAOREPORTS-GAO-06-103 Other Written Product GAO-06-103; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration: Education and Outreach Programs Target Safety and Consumer Issues, but Gaps in Planning and Evaluation Remain; Education program evaluation Highway safety Motor carriers Motor vehicle safety Program evaluation Program management Safety regulation Strategic planning Transportation safety Safety Belt Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Belt Partnership