• Roadcheck 2013 at FedEx Field, Landover MD

    June 5, 2013

    The 26thannual “Roadcheck” 72-hour inspection blitz effort sponsored by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance involves over 10,000 federal, state, provincial and local inspectors working at 1,500 locations across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico to conduct safety Inspections on trucks, tractor-trailers, buses and motorcoaches from June 4 through June 6. The yearly event received a special "kickoff' of sorts at the FedEx Field football stadium in Landover, MD; temporarily turning the home of the Washington Redskins NFL team into one of the largest truck inspections stations in the nation.

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    Sean Kilcarr is a former longtime FleetOwner senior editor who wrote for the publication from 2000 to 2018. He served as editor-in-chief from 2017 to 2018.

     

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