Nearly 400 Trucks Placed Out of Service During Unannounced Brake Safety Event

Nearly 400 trucks placed out of service during unannounced brake safety event

Over 90% of commercial vehicles inspected during a recent unannounced brake safety inspection blitz were found to have no critical violations. On Tuesday, June 17, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance released data from the its Brake Safety Day. According to the group, the annual event is “an unannounced brake-safety inspection and regulatory compliance enforcement initiative when certified commercial motor vehicle inspectors conduct their rou…

Braking the rules? Nearly 400 commercial vehicles removed from road for violations

Inspectors in 45 jurisdictions throughout Canada, Mexico and the U.S. conducted 4,569 commercial motor vehicle inspections and placed 398 (8.7%) of those vehicles out of service due to brake-related violations as part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) unannounced one-day brake-safety inspection and enforcement event. CVSA issued a release outlining the results of their enforcement efforts on Wednesday. The event that CVSA calls …

Nearly 400 Commercial Motor Vehicles Removed from North American Roadways in One Day Due to Brake Violations

Inspectors in 45 jurisdictions throughout Canada, Mexico and the U.S. conducted 4,569 commercial motor vehicle inspections and placed 398 (8.7%) of those vehicles out of service due to brake-related violations as part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) unannounced one-day brake-safety inspection and enforcement event. CVSA’s Brake Safety Day is an unannounced brake-safety… Source