Florida Highway Patrol air brake system inspection at Sneads weigh station on Interstate 10

FHP Trooper Bobby Simmons and FHP Trooper John Sewell inspect several brake components on tractor-trailers ahead of the June 4-6 Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance International Roadcheck blitz. The top three out-of-service violations for last year’s blitz were for brake systems (28.4 percent), tires and wheels (19.1 percent) and brake adjustment (16.3 percent).