The ARC Network organization was started in 1998 with the goal of creating a new kind of accident reconstruction organization that provides a real value for every member. Through the years, the ARC Network has become the largest and most respected organization for accident reconstruction professionals and traffic accident investigators.

The ARC Network is based on four principles that define our belief and values:

• Education
• Research
• Networking
• Exposure

The ARC Network cares about each of our members success. We continually invest time and money to improve and add to the content available to the accident reconstruction community and the members section. We continually work on remaining the #1 search result in Google and other search engines making it easier for potential clients to retain your expertise.

The ARC Network has grown to a membership base of over 900 members worldwide and we have done it by adhering to our principles, providing "best-in-class" customer service and word-of-mouth.

Membership Levels

The ARC Network understands each person, company or department in the accident reconstruction industry is unique and has specific needs. To address those needs we have created various "levels" of membership.

Individual Memberships:

• Basic Level: $69.00/year and includes member's only access, expert directory listing, special member discounts
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• Gold Level: $149.00/year and includes member's only access, enhanced expert directory listing, hosted curriculum vitae, special member discounts
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• Platinum Level: $399.00/year and includes member's only access, enhanced expert directory listing, hosted 3-page web site, complimentary subscription to Collision Magazine, special member discounts
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Group Memberships:

• Police Agency Level: $175.00/year and includes member's only access for your entire department, police agency listing, complimentary subscription to Collision Magazine, special member discounts for your entire department. This membership is heavily discounted in appreciation for all the hard work and budget constraints our police agencies face every day!
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• Corporate Level: $499.00/year and includes member's only access for your entire company, five (5) enhanced expert directory listings, corporate directory listing, special member discounts for your entire company.
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Specialized Memberships:

• Education Level: $450.00/year and includes a listing in the Education directory, unlimited, enhanced listings in the ARC Network online Calendar, class listing in Collision Magazine, special member discounts
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• Organization Level: $450.00/year and includes a custom web site for your organization, profile in the Organizations directory
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Membership Benefits

Becoming a member of the ARC Network is much more than granting you member status, it also provides you with case leads, valuable tools and databases, networking opportunities, discounts to leading conferences and allows you to run your business more efficiently and effectively.

When you evaluate the promotion, services, tools and databases we provide to our members, you will quickly see the benefits of becoming a member. Then, when you compare our prices to those of other directory services, software companies, print advertising and distribution lists you further realize the ARC Network offers the most value for your membership dollars.

Members Only Section

The ARC Network has developed an exclusive area on the ARC Network web site just for members. When you become a member of the ARC Network, you will receive a unique USERID and PASSWORD allowing full access to the proprietary tools, information and databases located in the members only section. The following lists some of the features you will have access to:

• Vehicle Specification Database
• Vehicle Crush Stiffness database
• Motorcycle Specification Database
• Sister's and Clones (vehicle interchange) data
• Crash test data and video
• Crash Data Retrieval Crash Reports Database
• Technical Paper Library
• Online equation solver
• Technical Papers and more...

Expert Witness Directory

This is the directory attorney's, insurance companies and other professionals turn to when they need to retain an expert. We have positioned our directory to be the #1 search result in Google and other search engines when people Google for an accident reconstruction expert.

Each member of the ARC Network has the option of completing an expert profile which is indexed to the ARC Network Expert Directory. You listing will be displayed based on the type of membership you have and the search criteria entered (Name, State, City, Specialty, etc). The search results from the expert directory link directly to a personal, full-page listing in the ARC Network. From here prospective clients can learn about the services you offer and contact you directly via phone, fax, letter or email.

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Special Member Discounts

• ARC-CSI Crash Conference: $50 registration discount
  This conference is held annually Las Vegas, NV. It includes multiple full scale crash tests conducted at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway and 3-days of technical presentations from leading experts from around the world. In addition to the live crash testing and presentations, this conference also conducts workshops giving you hands-on training to real-world incidents.
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• CDR User's Summit: $50 registration discount
  The CDR User's Summit is offered annually in Houston, TX. This is a comprehensive training summit to publish Crash Data Retrieval System (CDR) related information in the form of papers, data compendium and the like. It covers legal issues, legislation, user applications, and future developments. Subject matter experts from around the world present on the newest topics and research regarding crash data retrieval (CDR).
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• FREE DRIVE³ Software Program from REC-TEC ($250.00 value)
  All members of the ARC Network can download a free license to use the DRIVE³ software program from REC-TEC. The license runs annually from Aug. 1-Jul. 31.
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• Complimentary Subscription to Collision Magazine ($139.00 value)
  This offer is only available to PLATINUM and POLICE Agency Level memberships.
  Collision: The International Compendium for Crash Research: is a publication dedicated to providing timely and current research and information on crash research. This is the first publication of its kind, featuring peer-reviewed technical papers, crash test data, industry news and research. Included with every issue is a bonus CD containing all papers in electronic PDF format and supporting data.
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Membership Applications

Need help with membership? Call 800-280-7940