Data.gov Program Management Office

Data.gov Program Management Office

created Feb 18, 2011

updated Dec 22, 2011

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Description

To assist consumers purchasing new vehicles or replacement tires, NHTSA has rated more than 4,200 lines of tires, including most used on passenger cars, minivans, SUVs and light pickup trucks using a grading system known as the Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS). UTQGS allows consumers to compare tire tread wear, traction performance and temperature resistance.

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Uniform, Tire, Traction Performance, UTQGS, System, Quality, Temperature Resistance, Tread Wear, Grading
Licensing and Attribution
Data Provided By
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Source Link
(none)
Dataset Summary
Agency
Department of Transportation
Sub-Agency
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Date Released
Dataset is updated frequently on the safercar.gov website
Date Updated
29-Oct-2009
Time Period
Data is valid until a tire line is obsolete or until ratings have been changed.
Frequency
On-going process as it is dependent on the introduction of new tires to the market.
High Value Dataset
Y
Suggested by Public
N
Dataset Information
Data.gov Data Category Type
Raw Data Catalog
Specialized Data Category Designation
Research
Unique ID
1353
Extended Type
Raw Data
Dataset Coverage
Unit of Analysis
Tires
Granularity
N/A
Geographic Coverage
United States
Data Quality
Data Quality Certification
Yes
Privacy and Confidentiality
Yes
Applicable Information Quality Guideline Designation
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Data.gov Program Management Office

Data.gov Program Management Office

created Feb 18, 2011

updated Dec 22, 2011

Description

To assist consumers purchasing new vehicles or replacement tires, NHTSA has rated more than 4,200 lines of tires, including most used on passenger cars, minivans, SUVs and light pickup trucks using a grading system known as the Uniform Tire Quality Grading System (UTQGS). UTQGS allows consumers to compare tire tread wear, traction performance and temperature resistance.

Activity
Community Rating
0.0
Your Rating
Raters
0
Visits
6018
Downloads
5902
Comments
2
Contributors
0
Meta
Category
Transportation
Permissions
Public
Tags
Uniform, Tire, Traction Performance, UTQGS, System, Quality, Temperature Resistance, Tread Wear, Grading
Licensing and Attribution
Data Provided By
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Source Link
(none)
Dataset Summary
Agency
Department of Transportation
Sub-Agency
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Date Released
Dataset is updated frequently on the safercar.gov website
Date Updated
29-Oct-2009
Time Period
Data is valid until a tire line is obsolete or until ratings have been changed.
Frequency
On-going process as it is dependent on the introduction of new tires to the market.
High Value Dataset
Y
Suggested by Public
N
Dataset Information
Data.gov Data Category Type
Raw Data Catalog
Specialized Data Category Designation
Research
Unique ID
1353
Extended Type
Raw Data
Dataset Coverage
Unit of Analysis
Tires
Granularity
N/A
Geographic Coverage
United States
Data Quality
Data Quality Certification
Yes
Privacy and Confidentiality
Yes
Applicable Information Quality Guideline Designation
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration