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And he paid the price for it...

Thousands of commercial trucks and drivers were removed from North American roadways during this year's International Roadcheck inspection campaign. On August 25, the CVSA released results from the Roadcheck commercial vehicle inspection effort that took place...

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) weeklong brake inspection campaign is underway throughout North America. CVSA's Brake Safety Week campaign takes place this year from August 23 through 29 in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. The purpose...

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) released results from this year's unannounced Brake Safety Day inspection effort. Each year, the CVSA conducts a surprise single-day brake inspection effort to collect brake-related data and ensure regulatory compliance. This year, Brake...

The truck driver involved in a deadly construction zone crash that killed a family of three was cited for a brake violation just three weeks before the deadly incident, federal investigators say.  The April 11th wreck happened...

This week, the New Hampshire State Police (NHSP) conducted a commercial vehicle operation with a focus on reducing crashes caused by faulty braking systems. Dozens Of Commercial Vehicles Sidelined During One-Day Brake Safety Effort On April 14,...

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) announced two focus areas for the upcoming International Roadcheck inspection and enforcement campaign. On Thursday, the CVSA shared new information on the Roadcheck effort, which will take place throughout North America...

The Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) responded to a fatality crash involving team truck drivers in Sweetwater County earlier this month. The incident occurred just before 8 p.m. on October 14, 2025, on I-80 at mile marker...

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) released results from the International Roadcheck inspection effort that took place in May 2025. On October 7, 2025, the CVSA released results from the 72-hour International Roadcheck inspection campaign that...

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) shared several tips to help truckers pass through the big brake blitz successfully. The CVSA's Brake Safety Week inspection campaign is taking place throughout North America from August 24, 2025,...

Multiple law enforcement agencies partnered for a two-day commercial vehicle inspection detail that uncovered over 500 safety violations, according to the B.C. Highway Patrol. The blitz took place on July 8 and 9, 2025, in Coquitlam and...

A county in northern California is pushing a brake fire crackdown to prevent roadside fires this summer.  Placer County is stepping up efforts to prevent semi truck brake fires and the subsequent roadside fires along Interstate 80...