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commercial vehicle
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Unannounced CVSA Brake Safety Day Removes 574 Trucks From Roads After Finding Critical Brake Violations — 4,021 Commercial Vehicles Inspected, 14.3% Out-of-Service Rate
NORTH AMERICA — The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's unannounced Brake Safety Day on April 14, 2026, resulted in 574 commercial vehicles being placed out...
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Colorado State Patrol Issues 2,400+ Citations to Commercial Drivers for Failing to Carry Chains This Season — 317 Drivers Caught Bypassing Checkpoints, Enforcement Continues...
COLORADO — The Colorado State Patrol issued more than 2,400 citations to commercial vehicle drivers for failing to carry chains during the 2025-2026 chain...
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CHP Cites and Places Tractor-Trailer Driver Out of Service for Speeding Over 70 MPH in California’s 55 MPH Truck Zone
WILLIAMS, CALIFORNIA — A semi-truck driver was cited and placed out of service after California Highway Patrol officers stopped a tractor-trailer for speeding in...
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Tennessee Trooper Stops Truck for Inoperative Taillights — Finds Bald Steer Tires, Missing Fuel Cap, Inoperative ID Lamps, and Driver With No Valid License
TENNESSEE — A Tennessee Highway Patrol Motor Carrier Plus East Region trooper stopped a commercial vehicle for inoperative taillights and uncovered multiple serious safety...
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Tennessee Railroad Bridge Collapses After Commercial Vehicle Strike — Road Closed Indefinitely
PIPERTON, TENNESSEE — A railroad bridge in Fayette County collapsed after being struck by a commercial vehicle, prompting an indefinite road closure and halting...
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International Roadcheck Begins Tomorrow; ELD Tampering and Cargo Securement in Focus as Inspectors Prepare to Check 15 Trucks Per Minute Across North America
NORTH AMERICA — The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's International Roadcheck — the largest targeted commercial vehicle enforcement program in the world — begins Tuesday,...
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‘Safe Spacing Saves Lives’: La Porte County Sheriff Warns Commercial Drivers That Following Too Closely Is a Leading Cause of Rear-End Crashes After Four...
LA PORTE COUNTY, INDIANA — A chain-reaction crash involving four commercial vehicles and one passenger vehicle on westbound US 30 east of State Road...
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Commercial Driver Admits to Dumping 420 Pounds of Cardboard and Trash on I-10 Shoulder After Witnesses Film It and Troopers Track Him Down —...
BENSON, ARIZONA — An Arizona Department of Public Safety trooper tracked down a commercial vehicle driver who admitted to dumping approximately 420 pounds of...
