342 citations issued during one day CHP ‘Strike Force’ detail targeting commercial vehicles on SR-60

Multiple divisions from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) partnered this week for an enforcement operation targeting commercial vehicle violations.

On Monday, December 15, a “Multi-Division Commercial SEU/Strike Force operation” was held along SR-60 from East Los Angeles to the San Gorgonio Pass.

The operation was spearheaded by CHP’s Rancho Cucamonga Division with assistance from the Inland, Southern, and Border Divisions.

In total, the operation resulted in 342 commercial violations citations and 25 warnings issued.

See below for more key enforcement takeaways from the CHP commercial vehicle enforcement operation:

• 87 vehicle inspections
• 9 drivers placed out of service
• 26 vehicles placed out of service
• 1 vehicle impounded
• 58 mechanical violations
• 162 out-of-lane violations
• 30 unsafe speed violations
• 72 other moving violations
• 13 hours-of-service/logbook violations
• 12 registration violations
• 6 operating authority violations
• 7 cell phone violations
• 4 seat belt violations
• 11 non-emergency stop violations
• 4 driver license violations