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CVSA Announces Dates for 2026 Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative
November 18, 2025
CVSA’s Human Trafficking Awareness Initiative dates in the U.S. are scheduled for Jan. 12-16, 2026. Canada’s HTAI dates are Feb. 23-27, 2026. And in Mexico, HTAI is set for March 16-20, 2026.
CVSA Releases 2025 Brake Safety Week Results
October 27, 2025
Inspectors in 52 jurisdictions throughout North America conducted 15,175 commercial motor vehicle inspections with a focus on brake systems and components for Brake Safety Week, Aug. 24-30.
CVSA Releases 2025 Operation Safe Driver Week Results
October 14, 2025
Law enforcement officers in Canada and the U.S. pulled over 8,739 vehicles and issued 2,504 tickets/citations and 3,575 warnings to drivers for unsafe driving infractions.
CVSA Looks Forward to Ongoing Partnership with FMCSA as Derek D. Barrs is Confirmed as New Administrator
October 7, 2025
CVSA works closely with FMCSA to protect our roadways and improve commercial motor vehicle safety by providing guidance, education and advocacy for enforcement and industry across North America.
CVSA Releases 2025 International Roadcheck Results
October 7, 2025
Commercial motor vehicle enforcement personnel in Canada, Mexico and the U.S. conducted 56,178 commercial motor vehicle, driver and cargo inspections on May 13-15 as part of CVSA's 72-hour International Roadcheck inspection, enforcement and data-gathering initiative.
CVSA Supports Derek D. Barrs as FMCSA Administrator as Senate Advances His Nomination
October 3, 2025
CVSA values the administrator’s commitment to safety and anticipates close coordination on programs, regulations and initiatives that improve compliance and enforcement.
CVSA Transitions to New Leadership for 2025-2026
October 1, 2025
Maj. Erick McGuire with the Florida Highway Patrol is the new president of the Alliance. Sgt. William Alarcon with New Jersey State Police is CVSA’s vice president. Tpr. Robert “Beau” Wittkowski with the Iowa State Patrol was elected to the position of CVSA secretary.
More Than 4,600 Vehicles Transporting Hazardous Materials/Dangerous Goods Were Inspected Over Five Days
August 28, 2025
During this year’s HM/DG Road Blitz, which was June 9-13, inspectors affixed 831 CVSA decals to inspected vehicles.
CVSA's Brake Safety Week Is Underway
August 24, 2025
In addition to the other brake components that are examined as part of a routine North American Standard Inspection, inspectors will also focus on drums and rotors, the emphasis for this year’s brake safety initiative.
Dustin Henderson with the Texas Department of Public Safety Earns the 2025 CVSA North American Inspectors Championship Grand Champion Award
August 23, 2025
CVSA is pleased to announce that Dustin Henderson with the Texas Department of Public Safety has earned this year’s NAIC Jimmy K. Ammons Grand Champion Award, the highest honor for a commercial motor vehicle roadside inspector.