Our mission is to obtain voluntary compliance with Commercial Vehicles law requirements. The Unit will provide specialized enforcement of commercial vehicle statutes and ordinances and to promote motor carrier safety through a vehicle inspection program. This is accomplished through public education and enforcement in the City of Colorado Springs.
Click the links to the left to view information and links to additional sources regarding the operation of commerical vehicles.
Contents of the Commercial Vehicle Web Section:
Page 2 - Commercial Vehicle Overview
Page 3 - Operation of Trucks
Page 4 - Minimum Standards for Commercial Vehicles
Page 5 - Spilling Loads on Streets or Highways
Page 6 - Mobile Machinery or Self-Propelled Construction Equipment
Page 7 - Markings, Rear End Protection and Retroflective Sheeting and Reflex Reflectors
Page 8 - Annual Inspections and Emergency Equipment
Page 9 - Safety Chains on Trailers and Trailer Brakes
Page 10 - ID, Clearance Lights and Reflectors and Load Securement Requirements
Page 11 - Driver, Vehicle Inspection Reports and Hours of Service Requiremens
Page 12 - Illegal Parking of Commercial Vehicles and Fine Schedule
Page 13 - Oversize and/or Overweight Vehicles
Page 14 - Commercial Vehicle Types and Links
Page 15 - List of where to obtain the FMCSR (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations)
Page 16 - List of websites and facilities where you can obtain Commercial Vehicle Information
Page 3 - Operation of Trucks
Page 4 - Minimum Standards for Commercial Vehicles
Page 5 - Spilling Loads on Streets or Highways
Page 6 - Mobile Machinery or Self-Propelled Construction Equipment
Page 7 - Markings, Rear End Protection and Retroflective Sheeting and Reflex Reflectors
Page 8 - Annual Inspections and Emergency Equipment
Page 9 - Safety Chains on Trailers and Trailer Brakes
Page 10 - ID, Clearance Lights and Reflectors and Load Securement Requirements
Page 11 - Driver, Vehicle Inspection Reports and Hours of Service Requiremens
Page 12 - Illegal Parking of Commercial Vehicles and Fine Schedule
Page 13 - Oversize and/or Overweight Vehicles
Page 14 - Commercial Vehicle Types and Links
Page 15 - List of where to obtain the FMCSR (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations)
Page 16 - List of websites and facilities where you can obtain Commercial Vehicle Information
Report commercial vehicles being driven in an unsafe or hazardous manner. CSPD will respond to complaints only if the vehicle or company can be positively identified. Contact the Colorado Springs Police Department at (719) 482-7143.