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Are you ready? CVSA’s Brake Safety Week set for Sept. 15-21
Inspectors will be out in full force from Sept. 15-21 as part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s annual Brake Safety Week.
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Economics
One of the biggest environmental regulations ever is coming and it will wreak havoc
Small carrier profits are about to be pressured by a large government organization and it’s not the FMCSA, DOT, or CVSA.
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International Roadcheck inspection blitz starts June 4 (with video)
Approximately 9,000 inspectors in North America will be inspecting commercial vehicles and drivers during the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s annual enforcement blitz scheduled for June…
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Chart of the Week
International Roadcheck Week – Haul freight or take a vacation?
Last year, carriers avoided hotspots for vehicle inspections during CVSA's Roadcheck week. Now the market has turned, so has their attitude about these areas.
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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 CVSA’s annual International Roadcheck blitz…
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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 random inspections.
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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 of the recent increase in…
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