Driver Distraction Measurement Research

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form NHTSA Form 1311 Driver Distraction Measurement Research Simulator Sickness Form	New
Form NHTSA Form 1310 Driver Distraction Measurement Research Applicant Screening Form	New
Form NHTSA Form 1309 Driver Distraction Measurement Research Applicant Contact Form	New
SupportingStatement_A_Distraction Ph3_withExperimentBurden20160711.docx Supporting Statement A	2016-10-19
SupportingStatement_B_Distraction Ph3_20160112.docx Supporting Statement B	2016-02-25

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
219592	Driver Distraction Measurement Research Simulator Sickness Form	New
219591	Driver Distraction Measurement Research Applicant Screening Form	New
219590	Driver Distraction Measurement Research Applicant Contact Form	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2127-0718	ICR Reference No: 201601-2127-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: DOT/NHTSA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Driver Distraction Measurement Research
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 10/26/2016
	Date Received in OIRA: 02/25/2016
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	10/31/2019	36 Months From Approved
Responses	2,500	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	278	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This research is primarily observational in nature, in which members of the public perform driving related tasks and electronic device use tasks while their eye glance and driving behavior is observed. The information collection aspect of this research includes the gathering of information used to screen participants such as demographic and driving habits information, and a small set of questions used to assess participants’ well-being after driving in a simulator.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 49 USC 30182 Name of Law: Motor Vehicle Safety Research
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	80 FR 24314	04/30/2015
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	80 FR 61269	10/09/2015
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 3

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Driver Distraction Measurement Research Simulator Sickness	NHTSA Form 1311	Simulator Sickness Questionnaire
Driver Distraction Measurement Research Applicant Screening	NHTSA Form 1310	Transportation Research Center, Inc. Driving Simulator Research Study Applicant Screening Form
Driver Distraction Measurement Research Applicant Contact	NHTSA Form 1309	Transportation Research Center, Inc. Driving Simulator Research Study Applicant Contact Information Form

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	2,500	0	0	2,500	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	278	0	0	278	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: This is a new data collection. Thus, creating a program change of adding 278 burden hours to NHTSA’s overall burden hour total.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $420

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).

The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(i) Why the information is being collected;

(ii) Use of information;

(iii) Burden estimate;

(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);

(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and

(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.

Certification Date: 02/25/2016

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