CTBSSP Synthesis 24:

Distracted Driving Countermeasures for Commercial Vehicles

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Publication Year:2012

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Richard Bishop; Gene Bergoffen; Daniel Murray; Micah Lueck; Darrell Bowman; Transportation Research Board
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TRB's Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program (CTBSSP) Synthesis 24: Distracted Driving Countermeasures for Commercial Vehicles examines driving distractions, as well as any protective (safety-enhancing) effects of particular devices. Distracted driving for commercial drivers is defined as attending to ...
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Front Matter	i-ix
Summary	1-3	(skim)
Approach	4-4	(skim)
Nature of Distracted Driving	5-11	(skim)
Driver Tasks Unique to Professional Drivers	12-16	(skim)
Countermeasure Technologies for Distraction and Their Effectiveness	17-22	(skim)
Operational Strategies and Recommended Practices	23-28	(skim)
Survey Analysis and Commentary	29-33	(skim)
Motor Carrier Companies	34-36	(skim)
Chapter Five - Conclusions	37-37	(skim)
References	38-39	(skim)
Appendix A - Survey Forms	40-43	(skim)
Appendix B - Survey Results from Motor Carriers	44-50	(skim)
Appendix C - Survey Results from Motor Coaches	51-54	(skim)
Appendix D - Motor Carriers Company Interviews	55-71	(skim)
Abbreviations used without definitions in TRB publications	72-72	(skim)

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TRB's Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program (CTBSSP) Synthesis 24: Distracted Driving Countermeasures for Commercial Vehicles examines driving distractions, as well as any protective (safety-enhancing) effects of particular devices. Distracted driving for commercial drivers is defined as attending to tasks not directly related to operating the vehicle.

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