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Inspectors plan to closely examine rear underride guards during Roadcheck blitz June 4-6
Approximately 9,000 inspectors in North America will be checking to ensure trailer underride guards meet federal regulations as part of…
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Universal Carrier Registration enforcement delayed until April 1
The new fees for 2019 are more than in 2018 but less than they were two years ago.
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CVSA issues guidance discouraging random inspections when drivers are in off-duty status, sleeping
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance issued new guidance dissuading enforcement officials from waking up sleeping drivers in order to perform…
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Canada
CVSA’s Brake Week in September pulled about 5,000 vehicles off the road
Brakes were also the biggest cited factor in Roadcheck Week earlier in the year.
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Insurance & Risk Management
5 steps drivers can take to lower their risk of being involved in a crash
In partnership with Reliance Partners ...Learn how truck drivers can be more proactive about safety on the roadways in light…
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Infographics
CVSA International Road Check Results — 2018
A total of 67,502 inspections took place in 2018.
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Insurance & Risk Management
Brake safety day: raising awareness to raise safety standards
In partnership with Reliance Partners ...Many of the 1,600 violations were easily preventable, but no one had caught them prior…
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Driver issues
Drivers struggled with hours-of-service compliance during June CVSA Roadcheck
Despite publicizing that hours-of-service (HOS) violations would be the focus of this year’s International Roadcheck, Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's (CVSA)…
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Canada
CVSA will have an “underride” day later this month as it studies its role in push for greater use
A letter from two U.S. Senators has spurred CVSA to begin looking at its role in enforcing a rule on…
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Canada
CVSA did a spot brake check day in April. Here’s what it found.
The statistics on 2018’s spot brake check day on trucks and buses are remarkably similar to what was found in…
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