Laws & Regulations

Troopers took a trucker out of service. Four hours later, he caused a multi-vehicle crash.

Wisconsin police say that they placed a semi truck driver out of service for license violations just a few hours before he allegedly caused...

Company ordered to pay massive $280 million payout for semi vs. SUV crash that killed 5

A Georgia jury has awarded a family an historical payout in the wake of a fatal 2016 tractor trailer vs. SUV collision.

Watch truckers grill FMCSA in HOS listening session here

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration representatives were on hand to listen to what truckers had to say about coming Hours of Service changes during a listening session on Friday.

You Have Until October 7 To Submit Your Comment On HOS Changes

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is currently accepting public comment on their proposed changes to Hours of Service (HOS) regulations.

CHP To Amp Up CMV Enforcement After Truck Fires

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) says that it will be increasing commercial vehicle enforcement along a major interstate after a recent uptick in truck fires.

New Law Allows State To Use Cameras To Catch And Ticket Truckers On Restricted Roads

Delaware lawmakers have passed legislation that will allow for the use of camera technology to enforce truck routes without a traffic stop by law enforcement.

CDOT Launches Program To Help Truckers Drive In Mountains Without Losing Brakes

Colorado transportation officials launched a new safety initiative this week designed to help truck drivers to safety travel on the I-70 Mountain Corridor.

500 Truck Drivers Risk Losing CDL Due to Lost (Or Stolen?) School Records

State licensing officials have informed hundreds of truck drivers that they are at risk of losing their Commercial Drivers License (CDL) because the truck...

FMCSA Shares Video To Try To Explain Those New HOS Changes

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) shared a video in which they to try to explain their proposed rule on changes to Hours of Service (HOS) regulations.

Here’s What Truckers Really Think About the New HOS Changes

On Wednesday morning, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) debuted their long-awaited changes to Hours of Service (HOS) regulations, which sparked a firestorm of comments on trucking social media groups.

FMCSA’s Long-Awaited Hours of Service Changes Are Finally Here

After months of delay, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has finally published their proposed changes to truck driver Hours of Service (HOS) Regulations.

Group Presses FMCSA to Study Whether ELDs Are Making Truckers Speed to Beat the Clock

A trucking industry trade group has asked the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to examine the connection between the Electronic Logging Device (ELD) Mandate and the number of fatal traffic crashes caused by speeding.

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