NTL Record

Title Commercial Truck Driver Fatigue, Alertness, and Countermeasures Survey
Record ID 10108
Corporate Creator United States. Federal Highway Administration
Publisher United States. Federal Highway Administration
Publication Date 19990200
Language English
Abstract A survey was designed and conducted, to extend prior work discussed in the Driver Fatigue and Alertness Study literature review, by collecting additional data about commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers and their job characteristics. It also sought to determine the prevalence of factors that may contribute to fatigue in CMV drivers and to identify and assess the methods used by drivers to alleviate fatigue or its symptoms. This tech brief summarizes the methods and results of that survey. 4 p.
Rosap ID dot:14298
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/14298
TRT Terms Alertness; Physiological fatigue; Trucking safety; Commercial drivers; Truck drivers
Classification NTL - FREIGHT - Trucking Industry;
NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Human Factors;
NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Highway Safety
Geographical
Coverage
United States
TRIS Online
Accession No
789194
Report Number FHWA-MCRT-99-006
Resource type Brief
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/10000/10100/10108/tb99-006.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository