El Paso Steps Up Truck Inspections

Truck drivers face additional inspections in El Paso, Texas.

On October 22, 2026, the El Paso Police Department reported the first results of a commercial truck enforcement operation on Transmountain Road.

During 11 inspections, officers found 23 violations.

Seven of those violations were serious enough to be classified as out-of-service violations.

The operation began October 21. Texas DPS joined the inspections on October 22.

Officers are checking truck equipment, vehicle safety, and driver documents.

Police have not announced when the operation will end.

!What This Means for CDL Drivers

Truck drivers using Transmountain Road in El Paso should expect additional inspections and possible traffic delays.

Make sure your truck, paperwork, and safety equipment meet the requirements.