Inspectors at commercial vehicle enforcement facilities are increasingly taking to social media to call out drivers and trucking companies for the egregious violations they’ve discovered during the inspection process.
Equipment violations are no joke — faulty equipment can cause costly breakdowns, crashes, and even injuries or fatalities.
Commercial vehicle officers across the country appear to be turning to their social media pages as a tool to both shame truckers for broken or poorly repaired equipment and to encourage the trucking community to be vigilant about performing pre-trip inspections.
Take a look below at some of the equipment violations recently discovered by CMV inspectors.