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Roadcheck inspection blitz set for early May
No truck driver wants to encounter an out-of-service violation. Prepare for the 2020 Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's Roadcheck inspections with Overdrive.
January 27, 2020
Business
More than 4,600 trucks parked during Brake Safety Week for brake-related violations
During the week, inspectors conducted 34,320 inspections on commercial vehicles, resulting in 4,626 (13.5%) out of service orders for brakes violations.
November 12, 2019
Business
Nearly 5,000 trucks sidelined during annual brakes-focused inspection spree
According to CVSA, inspectors across the U.S. and Canada inspected 35,080 commercial vehicles during the blitz and placed 4,955 (14.1 percent) out of service for brakes violations during September’s Brake Safety Week.
November 6, 2018
Business
Texas inspector named Grand Champion among North American inspectors
Jeremy Usener, a commercial vehicle inspector from Texas, named the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's North American Inspectors Championship winner.
August 20, 2018
Business
Roadcheck inspection blitz looms
CVSA’s annual inspection blitz will focus on cargo securement.
May 8, 2017
Channel 19
What happens when suspension bolts fall out at speed?
Suspension repair gone wrong: For owner-operator Howard Salmon, with winter conditions settling in over parts of the country, he’s thankful the bolts fell out where they did, to a certain extent …
December 13, 2016
Business
Amid expansion, Drivewyze opens Dallas office
The Drivewyze company’s PreClear weigh-station bypass service has opened a new office in Dallas and has hired Ken McCann as vice president of sales to lead an expanding sales team there.
September 8, 2016
Business
FMCSA shuts down small Nevada carrier
A three-truck fleet, JDJD Transportation, has been ordered to cease operations because of hours of service and other violations.
February 13, 2015
Voices
Hot buttons: Should Iran be allowed to pursue nuclear power?
Give Iranian overtures to the United States hoping to mend relations, this poll asks a simple question relating to your views on how the U.S. and community of nations should approach Iran’s nuclear efforts.
October 14, 2013
Business
Agency proposes eliminating zero-defect vehicle reports
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration hopes to stop requiring that the industry submit and retain driver vehicle inspection reports when zero defects are indicated.
May 14, 2013
Channel 19
Don’t pay for the privilege to haul
Second Wind Transport independent owner-operator Greg Trott was offered a load recently he would have paid out of pocket to haul — had he made the wrong decision and taken it.
December 11, 2012
Business
Three-day Roadcheck blitz planned
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance will hold Roadcheck, its annual vehicle inspection program, June 7-9.
June 6, 2011
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