FMCSA · Safety Measurement System register · Georgia

Unsafe Driving in Georgia

• 71,949Violations recorded
• 100,945Registered carriers in the state
• 149,997State inspections addressing it

Moving violations while operating a commercial motor vehicle -- speeding, following too close, an improper lane change, reckless driving. Georgia carries 71,949 violations in this category, out of 649,893 recorded nationally, which places it 1 of 51 jurisdictions the register covers. Its share of the national figure is 0.111 as a fraction, banked by the build rather than turned into a ratio here. Nationally, a violation in this category carries an average severity weight of 5.55.

The state’s carriers by fleet size

• 1 power unit 61,009
• 2 to 5 power units 27,940
• 6 to 20 power units 5,351
• 21 to 100 power units 1,189
• 101 to 1,000 power units 205
• 1,000 or more power units 106

Other categories recorded in Georgia

• Controlled Substances/Alcohol 1,746
• Crash Indicator 15,276
• Driver Fitness 16,609
• Hazardous Materials Compliance 891
• Hours-of-Service Compliance 32,008
• Vehicle Maintenance 78,800

Unsafe Driving across every jurisdiction → Every category in Georgia →

Figures from the federal source files: EPA’s ECHO downloads, CMS provider files and the FMCSA census.

Counts from FMCSA SMS input files on data.transportation.gov: kjg3-diqy (Motor Carrier Census, 2,122,441 rows), rbkj-cgst (Inspection, 5,834,148), 8mt8-2mdr (Violation, 6,808,260), 4wxs-vbns (Crash, 255,582), p2mt-9ige (Out of Service Orders, 399,600); SoQL aggregates fetched 2026-09-16. The rank is taken over the jurisdictions this desk publishes, and the national figure beside it is the register’s own total for the category.