‘Astonishing’: 50% of trucks pulled over in Lincoln safety blitz found to be defective

‘Astonishing’: 50% of trucks pulled over in Lincoln safety blitz found to be defective

The focus was on drivers deliberately avoiding the Vineland inspection station and using rural roads in Lincoln and West Lincoln instead.

Lincoln - Town and Partners Continue Joint Efforts to Strengthen Commercial Vehicle Safety

The Town of Lincoln, together with the Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS), Ministry of Transportation (MTO), and Niagara Region, carried out its fifth coordinated truck safety initiative of 2025 o. . .

'Astonishing' 50% of inspected trucks out-of-service in detail designed to catch weigh station skippers, Ontario cops say

Canadian police released results from a recent commercial vehicle inspection effort that took place in the Lincoln, Ontario, area. On August 7, 2025, multiple agencies partnered for an initiative intended to “identify commercial motor vehicles intentionally bypassing the Vineland Inspection Station” and to enforce safety regulations in Lincoln and West Lincoln. In total, 26 commercial vehicles were inspected, and “an astonishing 50% (13 trucks) …