Midwest Center For Traffic Safety

Scenario: A police officer sees a truck roll by he has “reason to believe” is overweight…the tires look low, it sways side-to-side when...

Trucking is a complex business.  There are all kinds of vehicle types and configurations depending on the work needing to get done.  Over...

The ITEA partnered with the Illinois State Police, Illinois Dept of Transportation, Secretary of State, and Mid-west Truckers Association...

The ITEA fields many calls and emails about truck enforcement.  Sometimes the person is just looking for answers to questions.  Other...

On January 9th, 2012, the ITEA is hosting a conference for all truck enforcement officers in Illinois. As of today over 100 police...

Once the ITEA officially began, it was time to publicly expose the problem in order to get on the path to correct it.  The Illinois...

In 2009, Illinois began bracing itself for the implementation of CSA 2010 (Compliance, Safety, Accountability).  The trucking industry...

There is no doubt the Illinois Vehicle Code does little to help sort out the nuances of CDL and registration issues.  The Administrative...

When it comes to overweight violations in Illinois, the law builds in a tolerance to account for situations when it is impossible to have...