More than 100 trucks, four drivers sidelined in recent enforcement actions
Authorities in Canada and Missouri recently conducted targeted commercial vehicle operations resulting in more than 100 trucks being placed out of service. The post More than 100 trucks, four drivers sidelined in recent enforcement actions appeared first on FreightWaves .
In recent enforcement actions, more than 100 commercial trucks and four drivers were sidelined in Saskatchewan, Canada, and Missouri, United States. In Saskatchewan, 103 trucks were placed out of service during Operation Air Brake, a 72-hour inspection initiative, with the majority of violations involving brake components or improper brake adjustment.
Meanwhile, in Missouri, a separate enforcement operation along Interstate 70 resulted in four drivers and three vehicles being placed out of service for serious violations, including a trailer with its brakes removed and brake hose clamped shut. These actions highlight the operational consequences of inadequate maintenance and compliance in the commercial vehicle sector.
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