Laws & Regulations
A truck driver faces charges after an Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP) trooper located a duffel bag containing drugs on his semi truck. On On March 17, 2026, Jose Carlos Morales-Gutierrez, 31, was charged with possession of...
The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) shared video of a semi truck striking a low bridge as a reminder to truckers pay attention to signs and not just their GPS devices. NYSDOT says that...
Georgia lawmakers pass bill to suspend motor fuel tax amid skyrocketing prices
Georgia lawmakers have passed legislation that will provide some relief from high prices at the pump for the next two months. On March 20,...
Troopers catch semi truck driving ‘on its rims’ on I-40 in Arizona
The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Highway Patrol issued a reminder to the trucking community about equipment safety after intercepting a semi truck...
‘Reckless and ignorant’ truck driver charged after hitting over a dozen overpasses on the New York State Thruway, troopers say
Charges have been filed against a truck driver for striking multiple overpasses along the New York State Thruway, according to New York State Police...
Bill would create stiffer penalties for drivers who don’t pay Pennsylvania Turnpike tolls
Lawmakers will introduce new legislation that would significantly increase penalties for toll scofflaws on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. On March 19, 2026, State Senators Kim Ward...
Sandwich bag fuel cap fix just one of 172 violations uncovered during commercial vehicle inspection operation in B.C.
A single-day commercial vehicle inspection and enforcement effort resulted in dozens of out-of-service orders and more than a hundred citations, according to Canadian police....
NJ Senator wants to know “who exactly benefits” from FMCSA’s final rule severely restricting non-domiciled CDLs
New Jersey Senator Benjie E. Wimberly wants to know “who exactly benefits” from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s final rule severely limiting and...
Dozens of commercial vehicle violations discovered during ‘Maximum Enforcement’ detail at Arizona rest area
Arizona law enforcement officers conducted a commercial vehicle enforcement campaign at a rest area off of I-17 this week. The "Commercial Vehicle Maximum Enforcement...
CHP says trucker’s load violation could have caused a major crash
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) recently stopped a semi truck in the Los Banos area for failing to place warning flags on an extended...
Unqualified CDL driver crackdown bill ‘Dalilah’s Law’ advances out of Committee
Washington lawmakers have advanced the Dalilah’s Law bill, which seeks to improve safety by strengthening requirements for Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) drivers. On March 18,...
Pennsylvania and New Jersey partner for aggressive driving enforcement wave
Officials in Pennsylvania and New Jersey announced an aggressive driving enforcement patrol starting now and lasting through late April. On March 18, 2026, the Pennsylvania...
Four Illinois State Police cruisers struck in twelve hours, including semi truck rear-end crash
Troopers are asking drivers to obey "Move Over" laws after multiple Illinois State Police (ISP) cruisers were struck by vehicles in a twelve hour...
Semi truck seized at Texas border crossing after officers find 39 live pythons
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently intercepted dozens of live snakes from a semi truck in Laredo, Texas. The snakes were discovered on...