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The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is reminding truckers about the dangers of overheated brakes following a recent big rig blaze on on I-80.

A trucker felt a ‘guardian angel on his shoulder’ during a recent brake failure crash into a Utah car dealership, he says.  The identity of the 26-year-old truck driver involved in the accident has still not been...

The Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) is investigating a single vehicle injury crash that occurred on a mountain highway earlier this month.

The Louisiana State Police (LSP) shared an informative video to give truckers a better idea of what inspectors will be looking for during the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's (CVSA) Brake Safety Week. In the video below, a...

There are only a few days left to prepare for the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's (CVSA) Brake Safety Week annual inspection effort.

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's (CVSA) Operation Safe Driver Week 2023 is now behind us, but the next inspection campaign is only a month away.

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) shared a list of tips to help commercial vehicle drivers anticipate and react to the behavior of other drivers on the road to avoid crashes.

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has released new information on a week-long brake inspection effort planned for late summer 2023.

The Wyoming Highway Patrol - Commercial Carrier (WHP) division released results from this year's Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) International Roadcheck inspection campaign. This year, CVSA Roadcheck took place May 16 — 18 at  at weigh/inspection stations,...

This week, the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) inspected hundreds of trucks in a single day as part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's (CVSA) annual unannounced one-day brake safety enforcement initiative. On April 19, 2023, the FHP...

TravelCenters of America (TA) is helping truckers prepare for next month's CVSA International Roadcheck by offering free inspection services at participating locations.

A trucker shared white-knuckle dash cam video captured earlier this month when his brakes failed while descending a mountain.