43% of inspected trucks ordered out-of-service during Roadcheck operation, Texas sheriff says
The Denton County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) released results from a multi-agency truck inspection effort that took place as part of May’s International Roadcheck inspection campaign.
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s International Roadcheck effort took place throughout North America on May 13 — 15, 2025.
As part of Roadcheck 2025, DCSO partnered with several other law enforcement agencies to inspect commercial vehicles at various locations during the 72 hour Roadcheck effort.
See below for key results from the DCSO-spearheaded inspection effort:
- 165 Level 1 inspections were completed
- No Level 2 or Level 3 inspections were conducted
- 64 citations were issued
- 670 warnings were issued
- A total of 117 out-of-service violations discovered, with 71 trucks taken out-of-service
- 43% of inspected trucks placed out-of-service during this operation
Full Roadcheck 2025 results have not yet been released by the CVSA, but during Roadcheck 2024, the overall out-of-service rate was only 23% of inspected vehicles.
Other participating law enforcement agencies include the Lewisville Police Department, the City of Denton Police Department, the Flower Mound Police Department, the Carrollton Texas Police Department, the Colony Police Department, and the Texas Department of Public Safety.
See photos shared by DCSO from the Roadcheck inspection effort below.
