News
CVSA Awards $5,000 College Scholarships to Two Deserving Students
June 29, 2022
CVSA is pleased to announce that students Madeline Ahearn and Kyle Hawkins will each receive $5,000 toward their college education as this year’s recipients of the CVSA College Scholarship Award Program.
Inspectors Place More Than 1,200 Commercial Motor Vehicles with Brake Violations Out of Service During CVSA’s Unannounced Brake Safety Day
June 22, 2022
CVSA Supports Nomination of Robin Hutcheson to Serve as FMCSA Administrator
June 8, 2022
As an organization comprised of commercial motor vehicle safety enforcement agencies throughout North America, CVSA appreciates Ms. Hutcheson's extensive experience developing and implementing highway safety strategies.
Brake Safety Week Is Aug. 21-27
June 7, 2022
CVSA has announced Aug. 21-27 as the dates for this year’s Brake Safety Week. Brake Safety Week is an annual commercial motor vehicle brake-safety inspection, enforcement and education initiative conducted by law enforcement jurisdictions in Canada, Mexico and the U.S.
CVSA Launches Revitalized Emergency Declarations Site
June 2, 2022
CVSA, working with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration and the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, has updated, improved and re-released its emergency declarations website.
CVSA Releases Results from 2022 Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative
May 24, 2022
All three of the Alliance’s member countries – Canada, Mexico and the U.S. – participated in this awareness and outreach effort to educate commercial motor vehicle drivers, motor carriers, law enforcement officers and the general public about human trafficking.
International Roadcheck Starts Today
May 17, 2022
International Roadcheck started in 1988 and is a high-volume, high-visibility commercial motor vehicle inspection and enforcement initiative spotlighting the hard work and commitment to safety of certified inspectors, commercial motor vehicle drivers and motor carriers.
Nearly 500 Transportation Safety Professionals Gathered at CVSA’s First In-person Workshop in Two Years
April 11, 2022
At the CVSA Workshop, certified commercial motor vehicle inspectors, government officials, and motor carrier industry and trucking association representatives work together to improve roadway safety, commercial motor vehicle regulatory compliance, and roadside inspection consistency and uniformity throughout North America.
New 2022 CVSA Out-of-Service Criteria Now Available in the App
April 4, 2022
The app also contains inspection bulletins; real-life photo examples of vehicle, cargo securement and hazardous materials/dangerous goods violations; inspection procedures; operational policies; inspection and educational videos; brochures; access to the CVSA Learning portal for online training; and much more.
CVSA’s 2022 Out-of-Service Criteria Now in Effect
April 1, 2022
The federal regulations together with CVSA’s out-of-service criteria provide the standards that drivers, motor carriers and law enforcement personnel use to ensure the commercial motor vehicles and drivers on North America’s roadways are safe and compliant.