Commercial Vehicle Enforcement

Commercial Motor Vehicle enforcement plays a significant role in keeping Halton Region roads safe.

A total of 804 truck inspections were conducted in 2016. Of these, 61 per cent failed. Hundreds of vehicles were taken off the road (and out of service) for various infractions, including:

Overweight Trucks
Document Violations (Daily Inspections and Log Books)
Load Security
Tire and Wheel violations
Improper Braking Systems

More than 2,500 C.M.V.-related charges were laid and over $620,000.00 levied by fines by the Halton Regional Police Service Commercial Motor Vehicle Unit.

C.M.V. also attended and assisted with 17 collisions involving Commercial Vehicles including 2 Fatalities.