Importance of Brake Safety Week The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has scheduled Brake Safety Week for August 25 – 31. According to the CVSA’s official website, “Brake Safety Week is a commercial motor vehicle and driver inspection and regulatory compliance enforcement initiative, a brake-safety awareness and outreach opportunity, and a brake-related inspection and violation […]
Read moreThe Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) Brake Safety Week is quickly approaching. Brake Safety Week 2024 This year’s focus of Brake Safety Week is the condition of your truck’s brake linings and pads. One of the most common roadside violations in commercial trucks involves the brake systems. Commercial truck brake violations pose significant dangers to […]
Read moreThe CVSA’s Operation Safe Driver Week is “a safe-driving enforcement and outreach initiative aimed at improving driving behaviors through educational and traffic-enforcement strategies and driver interactions with law enforcement.” (Source) This year’s focus will be addressing reckless, careless, or dangerous truckload driving. Risky and unsafe driving practices include: speeding, distracted driving, tailgating, impaired driving, and […]
Read moreThe CVSA has scheduled their nationwide International Roadcheck from May 14 to May 16, 2024. CVSA International Roadcheck The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) conducts the International Roadcheck, an annual three-day initiative. According to the CVSA official website, the alliance is “a nonprofit association consisting of local, state, provincial, territorial, and federal commercial motor vehicle […]
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