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News roundup, Feb. 26: Clearinghouse checks in CVSA’s updated out-of-service criteria
Under new CVSA out-of-service criteria, drivers who fail a drug test reported to the new drug and alcohol Clearinghouse will be placed out of service if found to be operating before cleared for duty after April 1. Truckers busted with $12M worth of cocaine, meth in Arizona. Trucking co. employee sentenced for role in emissions violations.
February 26, 2020
Business
CVSA releases out-of-service criteria app
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance has released an OOS criteria app for smartphones and tablets. Get the details about the app and the cost on Overdrive.
August 28, 2018
Electronic Logging Devices
ELD citations, fines begin Dec. 18, but inspectors won’t enforce OOS criteria until April
Inspectors and roadside officers will begin documenting ELD violations on the Dec. 18 deadline, and citations will be issued to drivers “at the jurisdiction’s discretion,” CVSA says. The 10-hour out-of-service order associated with non-compliance will begin April 1, 2018.
August 28, 2017
Business
CVSA 2017 out-of-service criteria changes go into effect April 1
Few significant changes from years past have been made, but new out-of-service conditions related to the electronic logging device mandate’s December enforcement are included.
March 2, 2017
Channel 19
Do you carry CVSA’s out-of-service criteria book?
Former inspector/officer Andy Blair argues the book is anyone’s best resource for challenging an out-of-service violation — and an effective tool for other challenges as well. If only its electronic version was free, readers note…
December 3, 2016
Business
2016 out-of-service criteria changes in effect
New out-of-service criteria having to do with lighting power supply, objects lodged between dual tires, the steering mechanism and more are part of CVSA 2016 OOS criteria.
May 10, 2016
Business
What to expect during Roadcheck 2014
During the 72-hour Roadcheck program, in operation now for more than two decades, a motor carrier is three times more likely than usual to see one of its trucks/drivers inspected in the U.S. and Canada.
May 14, 2014
Business
Severity weights, out-of-service protocol for new hours rules
States are likely to treat rest-break violations differently, some requiring the offending driver to sit for the break, but it should not be marked as an official out-of-service violation, says CVSA.
July 22, 2013
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