Another year, another chance for the trucking industry to focus on brake safety. Let’s go over what fleets and drivers need to know for this year’s Brake Safety Week. According to the Commercial ...

Sunday, Aug. 24, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's annual Brake Safety Week inspection blitz and outreach/education event kicks off with an increased emphasis on that oh-so-crucial component in ...

Commercial vehicle inspectors put 570 commercial motor vehicles out of service for brake-related violations during the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Alliance’s annual unannounced Brake Safety Day.

Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) Brake Safety Week kicks off Sunday. The week-long blitz this year will be held from Aug. 24-30. Last year, 13% of all trucks inspected during Brake Safety ...

ENDWELL, N.Y., Jan. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What happens when a parking brake fails unexpectedly, and how can drivers avoid costly or dangerous outcomes? That’s the question explored in Lessons ...

A 2023 Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration report found that nearly 30% of all large truck crashes resulting in fatality or injury are attributed to truck brake problems. In that same study, ...

A large majority of trucks inspected during the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s Brake Safety Week in August did not have any out-of-service brake violations that deemed them unsafe to proceed on ...