It’s that time of year again… the International Roadcheck safety blitz is on throughout North America.
For 3 days, officers throughout the continent will be focusing on CVSA Level 1 inspections anywhere and everywhere.
Make sure you’re ready when it’s your turn.
Bill is the webmaster at Trucks-R-Us.ca. He develops and delivers training in Hours of Service, Pre-trip Inspections and Cargo Securement. He also assists Sylvie in performing safety audits.
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