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2022-07-26 23:43:54 -

10 tips to help truckers prep for CVSA Brake Safety Week
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has a major CMV brake inspection effort planned for August — here are some tips to get you ready. What to Expect During Brake Safety Week CVSA Brake Safety Week is taking place August 21 — 27 in Canada, Mexico and the U.S. During Brake Safety Week, inspectors will perform North American Standard Level I and V Inspections,...

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2022-08-23 15:45:28 -

Big brake blitz starts this weekend — here’s what you need to know
Truckers only have a few more days to prepare for the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) Brake Safety Week inspection and enforcement campaign. This year, Brake Safety Week will take place throughout the U.S., Mexico, and Canada from August 21 — 27. During Brake Safety Week, inspectors will perform North American Standard Level I and V Inspections,...

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2022-05-05 14:02:46 -

CVSA held surprise brake blitz last week, more than 350 trucks inspected in Georgia
Last week, law enforcement agencies across the country participated in a surprise brake safety enforcement effort. On April 27, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) held a nationwide unannounced one-day brake safety enforcement initiative called Brake Safety Day. During the annual event, inspectors checked for brake systems violations that could prove detrimental to highway...

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2022-06-10 10:59:56 -

Here’s what you can expect during Brake Safety Week 2022
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) shared new information on this year’s Brake Safety Week inspection and enforcement campaign. This year, Brake Safety Week will take place throughout the U.S., Mexico, and Canada from August 21 — 27. The area of emphasis for this year’s Brake Safety Week is brake hose/tubing chafing violations. ...

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2022-07-22 14:23:26 -

Here’s what you can expect during Brake Safety Week 2022
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) shared new information on this year’s Brake Safety Week inspection and enforcement campaign. This year, Brake Safety Week will take place throughout the U.S., Mexico, and Canada from August 21 — 27. The area of emphasis for this year’s Brake Safety Week is brake hose/tubing chafing violations. ...

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2022-08-20 16:32:53 -

Iowa DOT shows how NOT to fix your trailer brakes ahead of CVSA Brake Safety Week
With the nation’s biggest brake safety enforcement effort just weeks away, law enforcement in Iowa took to social media to highlight a major brake violation. On Tuesday, August 9, Iowa DOT Motor Vehicle Enforcement shared a post asking drivers not to use vice grips as a trailer brake fix. From Iowa DOT: Just so we are on the same page here – vise...

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2021-08-17 15:16:28 -

SUV driver bullies trucker off the road with brake checks
A truck driver’s dash cam was rolling during an apparent road rage incident with an SUV driver. The incident was caught on camera on I-5 near Tualatin, Oregon. In the video clip, the SUV driver brake checks the semi truck twice and even appears to try to cause a crash, forcing the truck onto the shoulder of the interstate. You can view the video below.

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2021-08-17 15:31:37 -

That big brake blitz is less than two weeks away
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has a big brake check planned for truckers in a matter of days. This year’s CVSA Brake Safety Week will take place August 22 — 28. The area of special emphasis for this year’s effort is on hoses and tubing. During the week-long enforcement effort, commercial vehicle inspectors with law enforcement agencies across the country will...

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2024-03-15 16:08:53 -

Truck driver turns himself in for “brake checking” school bus
Truck driver turns himself in after “brake checking” a school bus transporting a school basketball team. The accident happened back in February in Madison County, Kentucky. The truck driver turned himself in to police on March 11th. According to Fox 56 News, on February 13th, the Madison County Sheriff’s Office responded to a road rage...

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2024-04-11 16:09:56 -

Trucker stabbed after big rig brake checking incident on I-65 in Indiana
Troopers are investigating a big rig brake checking incident on I-65 in Indiana that led to a stabbing. Shortly before 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 6, 911 callers reported a road rage incident involving the drivers of a purple Freightliner semi and a white Volvo semi and trailer. According to Indiana State Police -Sellersburg, “the two semi-trucks were reportedly passing...

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2022-09-02 13:38:35 -

Truckers urged to use ‘extreme caution’ during two month runaway ramp closure in Colorado, expect brake checks
The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will close a runaway truck ramp on Monarch Pass to allow crews to make emergency repairs. CDOT Asks Truckers to Use Extra Care on Monarch Pass Through Late October Starting on September 12, CDOT has asked truckers to “use extreme caution” when traveling on US Highway 50 Monarch Pass because the only eastbound runaway truck...

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2022-08-23 15:54:38 -

Week-long brake inspection blitz is happening now
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) seven day Brake Safety Week effort is currently taking place throughout North America. Today is the second day of Brake Safety Week 2022, which runs from August 21 — 27 in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. The area of emphasis for Brake Safety Week 2022 is brake hose/tube chafing violations. Brake hose/tube chasing...

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