DATA AVAILABLE ON THE IMPACT OF DRUG USE ON TRANSPORTATION SAFETY

The report assesses the available data on drug use in transportation, the relevant experimental research on the impacts of drugs, and the state-of-the-art in drug analysis and toxicological quality control. The report describes and evaluates: information obtained from industry sources; state and local data; data available in federal data bases; laboratory and field studies of the effects of selected drugs on performance considered critical to transportation safety; and drug testing technology and laboratory quality control.

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• Record URL:
  • https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/5849
• Corporate Authors:

  Transportation Systems Center

  55 Broadway, Kendall Square
  Cambridge, MA  United States  02142
• Authors:
  • Sussman, E D
  • Salvatore, S
  • Huntley, M S
  • Hobbs, J R
• Publication Date: 1988-5

Media Info

• Pagination: 114 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Driver performance; Drivers; Drugs; Impact studies; Laboratory tests; Personnel performance; Quality control; Reviews
• Uncontrolled Terms: Data
• Subject Areas: Safety and Human Factors; Transportation (General); I83: Accidents and the Human Factor;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00480536
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: DOT-TSC-OST-88-2
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 31 1991 12:00AM