In this episode, Tracy Derival and Matt Wiedmeyer, CTP, Director of Fleet Operations & Maintenance, discuss CVSA’s Brake Safety Week 2025 with a special focus on drums and rotors. They explore why brake-related violations continue to top the charts for out-of-service orders and what fleets can do to better prepare. This episode delivers timely insights that help drivers and fleet operators stay compliant, avoid costly violations, and prioritize safety on the road.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction and Background

01:42 Brake Safety Week Refresh and Goals

02:24 Common Brake Related Violations

02:56 Tips for Drivers' Pre and Post-Trip Inspections

04:37 CVSA’s 2024 Unannounced Safety Inspection

06:11 New Statistics for Brake Safety Week

08:49 Conclusion of Summer of Safety Series

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