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VeloIQ™ Fleet DVIR & FMCSA Safety Matrix — Unsafe Trucks Never Leave the Yard

Every pre-trip and post-trip DVIR inspection is logged, every defect is tracked by 49 CFR 393 category and severity, and the moment a safety-critical defect goes uncorrected, the vehicle is automatically locked from dispatch — until a mechanic signs off. USDOT FMCSA 49 CFR Part 396 aligned, with CSA BASIC score tracking built in.

USDOT FMCSA 49 CFR Part 396Driver Vehicle Inspection Report (DVIR)CSA / SMS BASICs

A guided tour of Fleet DVIR & FMCSA Safety Matrix

Every user journey, the dashboard, and the AI Management Console — walked end to end.

From the driver's pre-trip walk-around to the mechanic's sign-off — one platform

A single safety platform connecting vehicles, drivers, DVIR reports, defects, repair sign-offs, preventive maintenance schedules, and FMCSA roadside inspection outcomes across the whole fleet safety lifecycle.

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Who it’s for

Fleet Safety Directors, Directors of Fleet Maintenance, and Transportation Risk Managers.

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No hardware required

Drivers and mechanics log inspections, defects, and sign-offs through standard web forms — no telematics, OBD-II, or engine-hardware integration.

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AI analytics for the decision-maker

The Fleet Safety Director queries open safety-critical defects, dispatch-locked vehicles, and CSA exposure in plain English.

Every module a fleet safety team needs, pre-built

Purpose-built data models, workflows, and views — generated by the VeloIQ™ framework and refined for the vertical.

Fleet Roster

Vehicles and drivers — VIN, license plate, fleet group, license class, and safety score, field-compatible with this workspace's cold-chain fleet app for easy data sharing.

DVIR Inspections & Defects

Daily pre-trip/post-trip inspection reports, and every noted defect classified by 49 CFR 393 system (brakes, tires, lights, and more) and severity, including safety-critical.

Automatic Dispatch-Lock

A vehicle is locked from dispatch the moment a defect is saved with severity safety_critical and status open — and unlocked once a mechanic's repair sign-off records the vehicle as returned to service.

Repair Sign-Offs & Preventive Maintenance

Mechanic certification of corrective action, plus recurring maintenance schedules with automatic next-service-odometer and miles-remaining derivation.

FMCSA Roadside Inspections

Level 1-6 roadside inspection events, out-of-service orders, and a 49 CFR violation code reference table mapped to FMCSA's CSA BASIC categories.

CSA BASIC Score & Insurance Exposure

Periodic FMCSA SMS percentile score snapshots across all seven BASICs, with an estimated insurance-premium impact so risk is visible before renewal.

Deployable on day one

VeloIQ™ Fleet DVIR & FMCSA Safety Matrix ships as a complete, working application — not a template you still have to build.

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Pre-bundled & seeded

Arrives with realistic sample data (10 vehicles, 8 drivers, 30 DVIR reports, 12 defects — including a live dispatch-locked vehicle) plus a clean production-ready database. Explore instantly, then switch when you go live.

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Pre-configured NL analytics

6 pre-configured NL chats with 31 sample sentences — fleet & drivers, DVIR inspections, maintenance & compliance, and CSA & roadside compliance (native), plus dispatch risk and maintenance planning AI assistants (agentic).

Runs out of the box

One veloiq run and the full application is live: REST API, React frontend, admin back-office, and AI console — all on your own infrastructure.

Tested & verifiable

Automated smoke, regression, and licensing suites ship with the app, including a live end-to-end test that a real defect update actually locks its vehicle from dispatch.

Turn DVIR paperwork into a real safety control

Measurable outcomes for every role — from the driver at the yard gate to the Fleet Safety Director.

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No truck leaves with a known safety defect

The dispatch-lock mechanism turns a paper DVIR checkbox into an enforced control — a locked vehicle can't quietly slip back into rotation.

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Mechanic sign-off closes the loop

A defect isn't just marked "repaired" — a real sign-off record with mechanic name, corrective action, and return-to-service confirmation clears the lock.

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Fewer roadside out-of-service orders

Catching safety-critical defects at the yard, before dispatch, is the cheapest place to catch them — long before a DOT roadside inspection does.

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CSA score tied to insurance cost

Each BASIC percentile snapshot carries an estimated insurance-premium impact, so the safety team can show the dollar value of staying under threshold.

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ROI in one CSV upload

Prospects can upload a month of past DVIR and maintenance records via the Data Import Engine to see immediately where safety-critical defects went uncorrected.

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The fleet's digital bodyguard

IQVigilant's Exception Management watches for vehicles driven with uncorrected safety-critical defects, with a 1-user free-tier license included.

The Fleet Safety Experience

From the safety dashboard to vehicles, DVIR reports, and defect workflows — every screen generated by VeloIQ™, refined for fleet safety.

Vehicle record with status workflow stage bar and dispatch-locked field
Vehicle — active → maintenance → out of service → retired workflow, with the dispatch-lock field
Defect item record with status workflow stage bar and related repair signoffs
Defect Item — open → repaired → deferred workflow, with category, severity, and linked repair sign-offs
DVIR report record with overall condition workflow stage bar
DVIR Report — satisfactory → defects noted → unsafe condition workflow
Maintenance schedule record with due-status workflow stage bar
Maintenance Schedule — on schedule → due soon → overdue workflow, with auto-derived miles until due
Driver record with related DVIR reports and roadside inspections
Driver — license class, safety score, and every related DVIR report and roadside inspection
Fleet DVIR & FMCSA Safety Matrix dashboard with vehicle, DVIR, and CSA score analytics
Dashboard — vehicles, DVIR reports, maintenance schedules, and CSA scores at a glance

Natural Language-Powered Fleet Safety Analytics

Ask questions in plain English. Get bar charts, pie charts, donuts, bubble charts, area charts, and boxplots — no SQL required. 6 pre-built NL chats for fleet & drivers, DVIR inspections, maintenance & compliance, and CSA & roadside compliance (native), plus dispatch risk and maintenance planning AI assistants (agentic).

Fleet and drivers analytics chart generated by NL query
Fleet & drivers — vehicle status and fleet group breakdown
DVIR inspections analytics chart
DVIR inspections — defect category and odometer distribution
Maintenance and compliance analytics chart
Maintenance & compliance — miles-remaining and roadside inspection outcomes

USDOT FMCSA 49 CFR Part 396 — the standard that powers the industry

Data models and metadata that speak your industry’s language — because DOT audit readiness starts with the schema. See the full mapping in the app's STANDARDS.md.

AreaStandardModels mapped
Daily inspection & defect reporting49 CFR 396.11 (DVIR)DVIRReport (inspection_type, overall_condition), DefectItem (category, severity, status), RepairSignoff (corrective_action_taken)
Preventive maintenance49 CFR 396.3 / 396.17MaintenanceSchedule (interval_miles/days, next_due_odometer auto-derived)
Roadside inspection & CSA scoring49 CFR Part 385/386 (CSA/SMS)RoadsideInspection (inspection_level, out_of_service flags), ViolationCode (csa_basic_category), CsaScoreSnapshot (percentile_score)

Built on VeloIQ™. Tailored to your fleet.

Every VeloIQ™ vertical application is versioned source code — not a locked SaaS. Fork, extend, integrate, or white-label.

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Modular data models

Each module is a self-contained VeloIQ™ unit with its own models.py, generated GUI views, and REST API. Add or remove modules as your needs evolve.

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Extension packages

Bring in IQVigilant for NL analytics and exception alerts, and Advanced Development for page-config templates, business rules, and data import — configured declaratively in veloiq.toml.

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Custom endpoints & views

Add custom business logic in custom_api.py, override page-config templates per model:action, or add SQLAdmin views for advanced administration.

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Bring your own database

Switch from the shipped SQLite to PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Snowflake with a single connection string change. Schema migrations are tracked via Alembic.

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Ready to bring VeloIQ™ Fleet DVIR & FMCSA Safety Matrix to your safety team?

Get in touch with the VeloIQ™ team to discuss deployment, customization, and licensing.