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CVSA's International Roadcheck Scheduled for May 13-15
February 26, 2025
Inspectors will pay close attention to the driver’s record of duty status and the vehicle’s tires.
Canada's CVSA Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative Is Underway
February 17, 2025
Canadian law enforcement jurisdictions, motor carrier companies and transportation safety organizations will track their human trafficking awareness and outreach activities this week and submit that data to CVSA.
CVSA Now Accepting Applications for College Scholarship Awards
February 6, 2025
CVSA will award $5,000 college scholarships to two outstanding high school seniors based on their academic performance, volunteer work, community service and extracurricular activities.
CVSA's Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative Is Underway in the U.S.
January 13, 2025
Law enforcement jurisdictions, motor carrier companies and transportation safety organizations in the U.S. will track their human trafficking awareness and outreach activities and submit that data to the Alliance.
CVSA Announces Dates for 2025 Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative
November 21, 2024
In the U.S., the initiative is scheduled for Jan. 13-17, 2025. Canada’s HTAI dates are Feb. 17-21, 2025. And in Mexico, HTAI is set for March 17-21, 2025.
CVSA Releases 2024 Operation Safe Driver Week Results
November 19, 2024
Officers issued 2,712 tickets/citations and 3,228 warnings to commercial motor vehicle and passenger vehicle drivers for various unsafe driving infractions.
Nearly 4,000 Inspections of Vehicles Transporting Hazardous Materials/Dangerous Goods Conducted Over Five Days
November 13, 2024
Inspectors discovered HM/DG violations on 576 of the vehicles inspected. Vehicles with out-of-service HM/DG violations were removed from roadways until those violations were corrected.
CVSA Releases 2024 Brake Safety Week Results
October 15, 2024
Certified inspectors in Canada, Mexico and the U.S. conducted 16,725 inspections on commercial motor vehicles as part of CVSA's North American Brake Safety Week, Aug. 25-31.
CVSA Transitions to New Leadership for 2024-2025
October 1, 2024
Capt. John Hahn, of Colorado State Patrol, is the new president of the Alliance. Maj. Erick McGuire, with Florida Highway Patrol, is CVSA’s vice president. CVSA Class I Members and Class II Local Members elected Sgt. William Alarcon, with New Jersey State Police, to the position of CVSA secretary. Col. Russ Christoferson, with Montana Department of Transportation, has moved into the past president role.
CVSA Releases 2024 International Roadcheck Results
September 24, 2024
Commercial motor vehicle enforcement personnel in Canada, Mexico and the U.S. conducted 48,761 inspections during this year’s International Roadcheck, which took place May 14-16. Seventy-seven percent of commercial motor vehicles and 95.2% of commercial motor vehicle drivers did not have any out-of-service violations.