Nearly 8,000 Commercial Vehicles Inspected Across Texas

[coachman]

AUSTIN (AP) - More than a quarter of the commercial vehicles inspected during Texas Roadcheck 2011 have been taken out of service for safety issues.
The Department of Public Safety on Monday released results of last week’s 72-hour inspection program. Law officers were out in force to check commercial truckers and passenger buses.
DPS says 7,993 commercial vehicles were inspected, with 26.5 percent taken out of service for safety problems. including brake and tire issues.
Texas law officers, during last year’s effort, inspected 6,906 commercial vehicles, taking 25 percent out of service due to serious safety violations.
Mexico and Canada also participated in Roadcheck 2011.

 

[patriciajnsn]

Lucky for me I did'nt run across any of that,trk trouble,LOL.

 

[countryboy]

No Mexico and Canada results?

 

[Tn. Truckers Wife]

No Mexico and Canada results?

I noticed that also..

 

[bigyellowpete]

Looks like that article is only reporting on the state of Texas, which would explain why there are no Mexico or Canada results.

 

[Racer X 69]

Texas. Is there anyplace else that matters?

 

[terrylamar]

Texas. Is there anyplace else that matters?

H e l l no!

 

[Racer X 69]

Hell no?

 

[terrylamar]

You asked if there was any other place that matters{other than Texas.} I was answering the question. I said hell no, because no other place matters. It is hard to be humble when you are king rat of the sh*t pile!

 

[countryboy]

I guess that's better than being the gray hair in the arm pit.

You asked if there was any other place that matters{other than Texas.} I was answering the question. I said hell no, because no other place matters. It is hard to be humble when you are king rat of the sh*t pile!

 

[Tn. Truckers Wife]

Texas. Is there anyplace else that matters?

H e l l no!

Hell no?

You asked if there was any other place that matters{other than Texas.} I was answering the question. I said hell no, because no other place matters. It is hard to be humble when you are king rat of the sh*t pile!

I guess that's a matter of opinion...lol.......TENNESSEE ROCKS......hahaha...

 

[Racer X 69]

You asked if there was any other place that matters{other than Texas.} I was answering the question. I said hell no, because no other place matters. It is hard to be humble when you are king rat of the sh*t pile!

I was merely pointing out that there is no reason for subterfuge with the word "Hell", as so far it is not one of the "seven dirty words you can't say on the forum".

Yet.

 

[terrylamar]

I do not know what the seven dity words are. I had a real eye opener when "p*ss" was censured!

 

[countryboy]

This mite help a little;
George Carlin's Seven Dirty Words

I do not know what the seven dity words are. I had a real eye opener when "p*ss" was censured!

 

[terrylamar]

I guess that's a matter of opinion...lol.......TENNESSEE ROCKS......hahaha...

I will never say a bad thing about Tennessee. Many came and gave their lives for Texas.

Tennessee rocks!

 

[Tn. Truckers Wife]

I will never say a bad thing about Tennessee. Many came and gave their lives for Texas.

Tennessee rocks!

I've been to Texas...I must say those folks are very proud of their state.....I LOVED it there...