Common brake defects included having 20% or more of the brakes on the truck stroking beyond their adjustment limit and contaminated brake linings. Commercial vehicle inspectors put 570 commercial ...

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[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Inspectors in Canada, Mexico and the U.S. conducted 4,898 commercial motor vehicle inspections in a special unannounced one-day brake ...

When Tom Bray was in charge of safety at a motor carrier, a frustration was seeing drivers leave the yard with an easily correctable problem that could result in a violation or worse — but should have ...

The overall vehicle OOS rate was 23%, and the driver OOS rate was 4.8%.The 2023 OOS rate for vehicles was 19% and 5.5% for drivers. As of August 30, the national average for vehicle OOS violations was ...

CVSA’s surprise brake safety inspection day facilitated 4,569 inspections focusing on brake compliance: 8.7% of inspected commercial vehicles had brake-related violations. CVSA announced the results ...

A special focus will be placed on the inspection of brake systems, particularly drums and rotors, during Brake Safety Week, scheduled for August 24-30, 2025. Vehicles with critical violations will be ...