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8 August 2026

Truck enforcement sweeps sideline 30 drivers, 49 vehicles across US, Canada

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Source reporting: FreightWaves

Truck enforcement sweeps sideline 30 drivers, 49 vehicles across US, Canada

Commercial vehicle enforcement agencies across the U. S. and Canada are stepping up roadside inspections and targeted operations, placing dozens of truck drivers and vehicles out of service for violations. Recent enforcement actions in Arizona, Nebraska, New York, British Columbia and Saskatchewan resulted in hundreds of violations, along with citations and out-of-service orders. The violations ranged from equipment defects and licensing problems to illegally transporting hazardous materials The operations come amid heightened scrutiny of commercial vehicle safety and driver qualifications across North America.

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