Event data recorders

Q&A: Event data recorders

Selected research bibliography

Highlights from the Institute's research since 1969

Status Report newsletter articles

Vol. 46, No. 9, October 13, 2011: Onboard recorder rule struck down by federal appeals court

Vol. 41, No. 8, October 7, 2006: Event data recorders won't be required, but rules will apply to data that are recorded • Which cars have EDRs? This and other questions about event data recorders are addressed

Advisories

April 2003 Data from black boxes potentially useful but access still is limited

September 1999 Promise, complications are associated with 'black boxes' in cars

Regulatory comments

Comment to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration concerning its notice of proposed rulemaking addressing event data recorders (Docket No. NHTSA-2004-18029), August 18, 2004

Comment to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration concerning event data recorders (Docket No. NHTSA 02-13546), January 13, 2003