CMV troopers conduct 525 Border Enforcement Inspections during five-day New Mexico blitz

The New Mexico State Police (NMSP) Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Bureau conducted a “border enforcement operation” along I-10 and other roadways last week.

The detail took place June 22 through June 26, 2026, at temporary inspection sites along I-10 at mile marker 111, as well as State Roads 11 and 136.

NMSP also conducted saturation patrols as part of the operation, with a goal of “improving commercial motor vehicle safety, ensuring compliance, and addressing illegal activity involving CMVs traveling on New Mexico roadways.”

See below for results from the five-day commercial vehicle enforcement operation.

• 1,036 Commercial Vehicle Safety Inspections
• 525 Border Enforcement Inspections
• 68 Cargo Checks
• 1,482 Portable Weights conducted
• 39 Vehicles placed Out-of-Service
• 46 Drivers placed Out-of-Service
• 224 Moving Violation citations issued
• 7 Equipment Violation citations issued

“These proactive operations are an important part of keeping New Mexico’s highways safe for everyone. We appreciate the hard work and commitment of our Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Bureau in protecting our roads and communities,” said NMSP.