Fewer than 13% of all commercial vehicles inspected during a recent unannounced hazardous materials safety blitz were found to have out-of-service violations.
On Thursday, Aug. 28, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance released data from its annual hazardous materials/dangerous goods inspectionConversely, nearly 18% (831) of the commercial vehicles inspected during the safety blitz received CVSA decals.
Those decals are placed on vehicles or combinations to indicate there were no critical vehicle or specific cargo tank violations uncovered during the inspection. Decals are valid for up to three months. The agency said that vehicles that receive a decal are generally not subject to re-inspection.
During , a total of 3,929 inspections were conducted, with over 85% of commercial vehicles found to have no critical violations.
DATE: SEPTEMBER 02, 2025 | AUTHOR: RYAN WITKOWSK?
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