This is the first in our series of videos where we'll discuss the FMCSA's Safety Measurement System and how the agency issues carriers' CSA scores. In this introduction, we address the purpose of SMS and how it fits into the FMCSA's enforcement program. We then take a high-level look at the scoring methodology. Stay tuned for additional videos in this series where we'll address each BASIC in turn.
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