Laws & Regulations
New York State Police (NYSP) conducted a major commercial vehicle enforcement detail along the New York State (NYS) Thruway that uncovered nearly 1,000 violations. NYSP Troop T conducted targeted enforcement along the NYS Thruway at the...
Arizona troopers working in the Phoenix area took enforcement action against a trio of improperly parked truck drivers for log book violations. On July 31, 2026, Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) troopers spotted "three commercial drivers...
CHP impounds overweight tow truck after discovering its operating authority had been suspended for years
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) took enforcement action after discovering multiple violations on a tow truck operating in the Golden Gate area. According to an...
Auditors say Louisiana ‘not effective’ at enforcing truck weight limits and illegal weigh station bypassing
A recent performance audit accuses the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) and Louisiana State Police (LSP) of failing to properly enforce truck weight...
Michigan shuts down truck driver training school for ‘multiple violations’
A truck driver training provider in Marquette was shut down by the Michigan Department of State (MDOS) for alleged violations. On August 5, MDOS suspended...
Border Patrol accuses Canadian trucker of violating cabotage laws
U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) says that a Canadian truck driver faces prosecution after being caught hauling freight between two cities in New Mexico. A...
Twenty ‘unsafe’ trucking companies shut down by Canadian government
Transportation officials announced sweeping enforcement action targeting Albert's trucking sector to remove chameleon carriers and fraudsters from Canadian roadways. Twenty "unsafe" trucking companies have been...
Video shows CHP using aerial unit to catch truck drivers skipping mandatory brake check areas
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) took to the skies to catch semi truck drivers skipping mandatory brake check areas along I-80. On August 7,...
CHP takes action against slow-poke motorist in the left lane of US-101
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) called out a car driver for holding up traffic by driving too slowly in the left lane of a...
Fourteen arrested for immigration violations during ICE commercial vehicle operation in Texas
The week, Texas law enforcement agencies partnered with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for a commercial vehicle enforcement operation in Wichita County. On...
Arizona troopers nabbed multiple CMVs for driving for miles in left lane of I-10 construction zone
Arizona troopers took enforcement action against commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers for lingering in the left lane of an interstate construction zone. On August...
KLLM sued for female-only rules, including required notification of husbands prior to driver training
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is suing a trucking company for female-only training rules that put female drivers at a disadvantage. The EEOC subdued...
FMCSA proposes new English proficiency rule for CDL drivers with border zone exemption
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued a rule proposal that would codify English language proficiency (ELP) as an out-of-service (OOS) violation for commercial...
Indiana commercial vehicle troopers issued 8,650 violations in July enforcement period
Indiana State Police (ISP) troopers had a busy month assisting with state and federal commercial vehicle enforcement and completing thousands of inspections in a...