NEWS RELEASE

For further information please contact: Sergeant Scott E. Meyer
816-622-0800
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August 25, 2008

EMPHASIS: Troop A To Participate In Brake Safety Awareness Week


The Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division of the Missouri State Highway Patrol in conjunction with the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) will participate this year in “Brake Safety Awareness Week”, scheduled for September 21-28, 2008.
“Brake Safety Awareness Week” is an educational outreach program designed to train companies, drivers, and mechanics about proper brake adjustment limits and air brake system inspections.
Captain Robert L. Powell, commanding officer of Troop A, invites all trucking companies who would like to participate in the program to contact the commercial vehicle enforcement office at the Troop A Headquarters, Lee’s Summit, at (816) 622-0800, ext. 229.
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