DOT Week in 2025 refers to the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) International Roadcheck, which is a 3-day inspection blitz scheduled for May 13-15. This event involves high-volume inspections of commercial motor vehicles and drivers across North America. The 2025 International Roadcheck will focus on tires and false records of duty status (RODS).
Here’s a more detailed breakdown:
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Focus Areas:
The 2025 International Roadcheck will emphasize driver compliance (specifically, RODS) and vehicle violations related to tires.
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What to Expect:
Inspectors will primarily conduct Level I inspections, which include a comprehensive examination of both the driver and the vehicle.
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Impact on Drivers and Carriers:
Expect potential delays and increased scrutiny of critical components, including tires, brake systems, and RODS.
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Importance of Preparation:
Drivers and carriers should review their records of duty status, ensure proper tire maintenance, and be aware of the inspection procedures.
