NTSB Chairman Hersman and FMCSA Administrator Ferro to Speak about Driver...
Nearly 4,000 people are killed and another 100,000 others are injured in truck and bus crashes on the nation’s highways. Most of these are preventable. This media conference will spotlight the...
View ArticleCVSA Names New Officers for 2012-2013; Recipients of President’s Awards and...
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) is an international not-for-profit organization comprising local, state, provincial, territorial and federal motor carrier safety officials and industry...
View ArticleTexting While Driving Soars Among Teens; Operation Safe Driver Mobilization...
Nearly 4,000 people are killed and another 100,000 others are injured in truck and bus crashes on the nation’s highways each year. Most of these are preventable. What's more, a new CDC survey revealed...
View ArticleOperation Safe Driver Week Takes Aim at Preventing Deadly Epidemic of...
Operation Safe Driver Week takes place October 14-20, 2012, and is sponsored by the Commerical Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA), the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and many other...
View ArticleBrake Safety Week Finds Substantial Compliance Despite Increase in Overall...
During Brake Safety Week, September 9-15, 2012, federal, state, provincial and local safety inspectors across North America conducted inspections that focus on brake systems. The Commercial Vehicle...
View ArticleOperation Safe Driver 2012 Data Shows Speeding by Passenger Car Drivers Still...
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance has released the results of the 2012 Operation Safe Driver campaign in which law enforcement officials from the United States and Canada pulled over nearly...
View ArticleCVSA Releases 2013 North American Standard Out-of-Service Criteria; Resource...
This reference tool is designed to improve commercial motor vehicle safety through uniformity in compliance and enforcement throughout North America. Specifically, it identifies Critical Vehicle...
View ArticleCommercial Motor Vehicle Safety Community to Gather at CVSA Workshop in...
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) annual Workshop is designed to help stakeholders—government officials, enforcement and industry—continue their work together to advance commercial...
View ArticleTruck’s No-Zone Demo, No Texting Promise and New Teen Driver Safety...
U.S. Transportation Deputy Secretary John Porcari, teen driving safety youth leaders, and a distracted driving crash survivor will join representatives of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance...
View ArticleCVSA Releases New DVD and Curriculum for Teens to Prevent Distracted Driving;...
The Commercial Vehicle Alliance (CVSA) officially released its Teens & Trucks--Defeating Distracted Driving DVD and curriculum this week at a media event at the U.S. Department of Transportation...
View ArticleCVSA’s Roadcheck 2013 Focuses on Cargo Securement and Bus Safety; 72-Hour...
Sponsored by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA), Roadcheck dispatches 10,000 federal, state, provincial and local inspectors to more than 1,500 locations over a 72-hour period across the...
View ArticleNAIC 2013 Starts Next Week in Salt Lake City; Annual Competition Strengthens...
The 2013 North American Inspectors Championship (NAIC) takes place August 19-23 in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is hosted by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) and is held in conjunction with...
View ArticleCVSA Names Grand Champion for North American Inspectors Championship; The Top...
Roadside inspectors save lives every single day by keeping unsafe commercial vehicles and drivers off the roads. NAIC is the only international event dedicated to recognizing and rewarding commercial...
View ArticleCVSA’s Brake Safety Week is September 8-14, 2013; More Than 30,000 Brake...
Properly functioning brake systems are crucial to safe commercial motor vehicle operation and improperly installed or poorly maintained brakes must be kept off the road. CVSA’s Brake Safety Week is a...
View ArticleRoadcheck 2013 Results—Commercial Vehicle Compliance Still Shows Room for...
The results are in for the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's Roadcheck 2013, which took place June 4-6. Commercial vehicle inspectors across North America completed 73,023 truck and bus inspections...
View ArticleOperation Safe Driver Mobilization Week Set for October 20-26; Takes Aim at...
Nearly 4,000 people are killed and 100,000 others are injured in large truck and bus crashes each year on the highways. During the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's Operation Safe Driver Week,...
View ArticleOperation Safe Driver Week to Launch at Media Conference in Philadelphia on...
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), along with the Pennsylvania State Police, FedEx and the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA), will...
View ArticleBrake Safety Week Inspection Results Show Lowest Brake System Out-of-Service...
During CVSA's two annual commercial vehicle enforcement events held in 2013—including the unannounced Brake Check day in May and the seven-day Brake Safety Week recently completed in...
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