A Summary of the 2008 North American Standard Out-of-Service Criteria for Commercial Vehicles

Mar 6, 2008

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) has released the revised Out-of-Service Criteria (OOSC), effective April 1, 2008, for placing vehicles Out-of-Service at roadside safety inspections. CVSA is a non-profit organization bringing federal, state and provincial government agencies together with representatives from private industry in the United States, Canada and Mexico who are dedicated to improving commercial vehicle safety.

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