New CVSA Out-of-Service Criteria for 2011
Roadside enforcement personnel have a new set of criteria to help them decide if a commercial vehicle and/or its driver are road-safe, thanks to updated guidelines from the Commercial Vehicle Safety...
View ArticleCVSA to Congress: Don’t Cut Truck Safety Funding
As a longtime truck accident attorney, I agree with the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s recent call on Congress NOT to cut commercial motor vehicle safety program funding. Money may be tight, but...
View ArticleRoadcheck 2011: Hours of Service Caused Half of Out of Service Orders
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has published the results from Roadcheck 2011. The findings: 19.9% of the large trucks were out-of-service (illegal to be on the road) for serious safety...
View ArticleTrucking Industry Gears Up for Roadcheck 2013
Roadcheck 2013 will take place June 4-6 across North America. Every industry has at least one red-circle date on the yearly calendar. In the commercial trucking world, the weekend that plays host to...
View ArticleTruck and Bus Brake Safety Week September 8-14
Of course, every week should be brake safety week, but this coming week is the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA)’s official Brake Safety Week. As a truck accident lawyer, I see some of the...
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