Out-of-Service Rates Lowest on Record During 2011 Roadcheck Safety Event, CVSA Says
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance said overall out-of-service rates during Roadcheck 2011 were the lowest on record.
July 18, 2011Roadcheck 2011 Focuses Inspections on Equipment, Health of Drivers
DUMFRIES, Va. — Commercial vehicle safety inspectors conducted their annual Roadcheck event last week, a 72-hour period of concentrated inspections on highways in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
June 13, 2011Three-Day Roadcheck Wraps Up Thursday
Roadcheck 2011, the annual three-day concentrated inspections of trucks and buses in North America, wraps up Thursday, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance said.
June 9, 2011Three-Day Roadcheck 2011 Gets Under Way
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance began its three-day Roadcheck 2011 event Tuesday, which will run through Thursday.
June 7, 2011CVSA’s Roadcheck Set for June 7-9
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance will hold its annual Roadcheck event June 7-9, it said in a statement.
April 26, 2011CVSA Says Driver Compliance Matches ’09 Roadcheck Record
Of the drivers pulled over during last month’s Roadcheck 2010, only 4.4% were placed out of service, tying the driver compliance record set in 2009, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance reported.
July 19, 2010Roadcheck Success
The results from the Roadcheck 2010 safety blitz reinforce the message that trucking takes safety compliance seriously.
July 19, 2010Roadcheck Figures Show High Compliance Levels
Only 4.4% of drivers stopped for inspections in this year’s Roadcheck event held last month were placed out service — the same percentage as last year when driver compliance hit an all-time high for the annual safety inspection event held across North America.
July 14, 2010Roadcheck Inspectors Check Trucks at 2,000 Sites to Promote Safety in U.S., Canada, Mexico
LANDOVER, Md. — Their hands covered with black grease, inspectors spent hours on their backs under truck chassis, listened for air leaks in brake lines and squinted over countless driver certifications at Roadcheck this year.
June 14, 2010Three-Day Roadcheck 2010 Wraps Up Thursday
The three-day Roadcheck 2010 event wrapped up Thursday, with more than 2,000 checkpoints set up on roads and highways across North America to monitor truck safety compliance.
June 10, 2010