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 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 […]
Read moreWhen you’re looking at buying a used semi-truck as an owner-operator, performing the right pre-purchase inspections is crucial. The first thing you should do is check the True Blue Book to determine that the model you plan on purchasing is priced properly. Afterward, it’s time to conduct inspections or – if you’re not comfortable doing […]
Read moreThe history of semi-trucks goes back almost to the dawn of the automobile. The moment someone had a working internal combustion engine, someone else was thinking about how to harness it to ship goods around. In that time, there’s been plenty of change and innovation in trucking – something we’re proud to have been a […]
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