ADMITTED TO STATE POLICE THEY DAMAGED THE BRAKE PADS DURING AN INSPECTION. OFFICERS SAY THAT IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. THE VICTIM AND POLICE ARE SENDING OUT A WARNING. STATE POLICE SAY TWO MECHANICS, ...
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Unsafe brake-related problems led to nearly 10% of some 4,560 commercial motor vehicles being taken out of service in a single day of ...
The key to increasing the service life of a truck’s spring brake chamber system is to know what to look for, and how to spot safety problems easily during a daily pre-trip inspection. Often overlooked ...
Inspectors will be keying in on brake safety this week, as the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s Brake Safety Week takes place Sept. 11-17. Across North America, law enforcement agencies will ...
The new Arrow Logger from Spectra Products works together with the company’s well respected Brake Safe visual brake-stroke indicator to improve and simplify brake-adjustment inspection. It indicates ...
What exactly will inspectors be looking for this Sunday at the start of Brake Safety Week? Good question. To learn more, CCJ offers another look at our brake inspection video, our most popular ...
In the U.S., the out-of-service rate was 13.5% out of the 28,694 commercial motor vehicles inspected. During Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s Brake Safety Week inspection and enforcement ...
Certified inspectors in Canada, Mexico and the U.S. conducted 16,725 inspections on commercial motor vehicles as part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) North American Brake Safety ...
WASHINGTON (7News) — Metro said it would strengthen the inspection process on its oldest trains after nearly 200 brakes failed inspections that were ordered after a derailment late last month. Metro ...
This article was updated May 11, 2022, with new dates for the 2022 annual International Roadcheck blitz. A truck sits and waits on costly roadside service along I-10 at the weigh station in Sneads, ...