Truck Inspections Archives - Truck Drivers USA

CVSA has announced Brake Safety Week for Aug. 23-29. Inspectors across North America will focus on brake systems, with special attention on drums and rotors.

June 3, 2026

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CVSA Sets August Brake Safety Week Dates as Inspectors Prepare to Focus on Drums and Rotors

A brake problem rarely announces itself at a convenient time. Sometimes it starts with a vibration drivers have been meaning to get checked. Sometimes ...

New York State Police conducted a targeted Thruway enforcement on February 26, inspecting 148 commercial vehicles and taking 49 trucks out of service for safety violations. Troopers issued 535 tickets and made four DWI arrests to keep roadways safe.

March 12, 2026

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New York Thruway Safety Sweep Puts 49 Trucks Out of Service in One Day

The New York State Police’s Troop T carried out a focused enforcement operation along the New York State Thruway on February 26, targeting unsafe ...

October 6, 2025

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Highway Crackdown Near Wyoming Colorado Line Puts Dozens of Trucks Out of Service

A joint enforcement push along the Wyoming-Colorado border earlier this week resulted in multiple arrests and dozens of commercial vehicles being taken off the ...

June 20, 2025

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Nearly 400 Commercial Vehicles Removed from Roads for Brake Violations

Inspectors across 45 jurisdictions in Canada, Mexico, and the U.S. recently conducted 4,569 inspections as part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) unannounced ...

June 2, 2025

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38 Percent of Inspected Trucks Taken Out of Service in West Texas Oil Patch

The Texas Department of Public Safety recently reported the results of a large-scale inspection blitz in the oil-rich Permian Basin of west Texas. Conducted ...

April 17, 2025

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Indiana Traffic Operation Uncovers 126 Trucking Violations

The Indiana State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division (CVED) recently conducted a targeted traffic enforcement initiative on April 11. Spanning U.S. Route 30 from ...

April 7, 2025

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New CVSA Out-of-Service Criteria Now in Effect

The 2025 North American Standard Out-of-Service Criteria from the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) are officially in place. These latest updates replace all previous ...

March 7, 2025

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A Complete Guide to DOT Chain Regulations for Secure Cargo Transport

Securing your cargo properly isn’t just about meeting legal standards—it’s about ensuring safety for you, your freight, and everyone else on the road. Whether ...

Mark your calendar for CVSA's 2025 International Roadcheck on May 13-15. This 72-hour inspection blitz focuses on driver records of duty status (RODS) and tire safety. Ensure your compliance and vehicle readiness for this crucial industry event.

March 4, 2025

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Save the Date for CVSA’s 2025 International Roadcheck Event – May 13-15

If you’re a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) operator, mark your calendar for this year’s CVSA International Roadcheck happening May 13-15, 2025. Recognized as a ...

The New York State Thruway Authority's recent enforcement campaign targeted over-height trucks, addressing bridge strikes and issuing 7,301 violations. Discover the impact of this initiative and key findings.

January 15, 2025

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Crackdown on Over-Height Trucks Along New York State Thruway

The New York State Thruway Authority has released the findings from a comprehensive state-wide enforcement campaign targeting commercial vehicle violations across its 570-mile-long highway ...