Laws & Regulations
Iowa truckers who were victims of ‘government imposter scam’ eligible for refunds
The Iowa Attorney General says that a Texas trucking company has agreed to refund money to truck drivers who were allegedly duped into paying to file a form that can be filed for free.
Truckers suing company for fraud after alleged lies allowed them to hire foreign workers over American drivers
A group of truckers is taking a stand against a company’s alleged lie to the government that cost them their jobs. Every year, American owner...
More then 250 trucks inspected during 3 day distracted driving blitz in Georgia
Law enforcement officers in Georgia issued dozens of citations to truck drivers following an enforcement operation targeting distracted driving. The three-day operation took place last...
Senator says GPS apps “really owe it to their customers” to implement truck route warnings
Connecticut Senator Blumenthal is calling on GPS app makers to do something about their faulty truck route directions after one too many semi trucks...
‘Six-State Trooper Project’ kicks off on Monday
Law enforcement agencies in six states are teaming up to crack down on distracted drivers next week.
Alabamans are in favor of I-10 truck-only toll bridge, poll says
A majority of poll respondents are in favor of a controversial plan to cut down on traffic on Alabama's I-10 in the Mobile area by diverting truck traffic onto a new tolled bridge.
Nation’s biggest trucker enforcement blitz is days away — here’s a ‘cheat sheet’ to get you ready
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) is gearing up for a major 72 hour truck inspection effort in just a days weeks. The CVSA’s...
New Jersey shells out more than $30M for ‘trucking safety’ projects
$30.1 million in grants have been designated for 33 truck safety projects across the state of New Jersey thanks to the New Jersey Department...
Nevada trucker ordered off the road after two DUI arrests 12 days apart
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has ordered a Nevada-based commercial vehicle driver off the road for multiple alcohol violations. Truck driver Julio...
Truckers hope new parking legislation will bring some relief to a serious situation
Truck drivers in Michigan and beyond are hopeful that a recently reintroduced house bill will bring some relief for drivers struggling through one of...
Month-long, statewide distracted driving crackdown starts April 1
Law enforcement agencies throughout New Jersey will be partnering for the next month to conduct a high visibility distracted driving enforcement campaign.
Trucker turned lawmaker introduces bill to fix ‘critical shortage’ of safe semi truck parking
On Monday, a U.S. Representative and former truck driver reintroduced legislation to address a lack of safe parking areas for truckers.